《Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice》 ›› 2007, Vol. 13 ›› Issue (05): 490-492.

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Application of Theory and Method of ICF to Rehabilitation of Children with Hearing and Speech Impairments

CHENG Kai, QIU Zhuo-ying   

  1. China Disabled Persons Federation, Beijing 100034, China
  • Received:2007-03-30 Published:2007-05-01 Online:2007-05-01

Abstract: This research explored the rehabilitation of hearing and speech for children with hearing and speech impairments using the theory and method of International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health. An evaluation system of rehabilitation for children with hearing and speech impairment, which consisted of the functions and structures of cognition and speech, verbal behaviors, activity and participation, and environments, had been developed.

Key words: International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF), hearing and speech impairments, speech rehabilitation for children