Predictors of speech intelligibility in rooms

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 1986, Pages 837-845

  Bradley, J S ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUDITORY CONDITIONING; AUDITORY SYSTEM; CLASSROOM; DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY; VALUE;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; CLIMATE; HEARING TESTS; HUMAN; MICROCLIMATE; SPEECH ACOUSTICS; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY;

EID: 0022479342     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: NA     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.393907     Document Type: Article

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