Babies' Portal Hearing Section: Parental Knowledge Assessment Survey

22 parents of hearing-impaired children completed a 36-question online survey about hearing aid knowledge and website content. The study found informational materials were provided to only 52.4% of parents at fitting, but website content helped understanding by an average of 86%. Preliminary results by Bárbara Guimarães Bastos indicate the portal can aid parental understanding of hearing aid guidance.

Use Cases

• Analyze the relationship between child's age and parental satisfaction with educational content based on the study's findings.
• Model the impact of prior parental knowledge on the perceived helpfulness of website guidance based on survey results.
• Assess gaps in information provision at the time of hearing aid fitting based on the reported 52.4% material distribution rate.

Strengths

• Survey includes responses from 22 parents (6 men, 16 women) with a mean age of 32.6 years.
• Contains 36 questions covering demographics, internet use, fitting guidance, and website content quality.
• Preliminary results quantify the average helpfulness of website content at 86%.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified.

Provenance

Source

Bárbara Guimarães Bastos via paperswithcode

Collection Method

Anonymous online survey with 36 questions completed by parents.