Table 6 Comparison between expectations of parents of CI children and their experiences

Communication ability

12.64±5.48

10.88±4.2

0.06

Social skills and participation

3.12±2.01

3.6±1.25

0.14

Well-being and happiness

1.52±0.71

1.84±0.37

0.014*

Academic achievements

4.76±1.94

3.4±2.16

0.001*

Future life

2.08±1.34

2.8±0.86

0.006*

Total score

24.12±8.93

22.52±6.20

0.2