Auditory temporal order perception in younger and older adults

Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1052-1060

  Fitzgibbons, Peter J ^a   Gordon Salant, Sandra ^b  

^a GALLAUDET UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Age related processes; Auditory temporal processing; Temporal order discrimination; Temporal order identification

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PITCH;

EID: 0031702775     PISSN: 10924388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1044/jslhr.4105.1052     Document Type: Article

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