Identification of multidimensional stimuli containing speech cues and the effects of training

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 102, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 2297-2310

  Christensen, Laurel A ^a   Humes, Larry E ^b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIV MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; PHONETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPEECH; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

ADULT; HUMANS; SPEECH ACOUSTICS; SPEECH PERCEPTION; TEACHING; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030770940     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.419639     Document Type: Article

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