Development of adult-like performance in backward, simultaneous, and forward masking

Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 844-849

  Buss, Emily ^a   Hall III, Joseph W ^a   Grose, John H ^a   Dev, Madhu B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Auditory threshold; Backward masking; Child; Nonsimultaneous masking; Temporal processing

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; AUDITORY MASKING; AUDITORY STIMULATION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALIZATION; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MALE; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0032802137     PISSN: 10924388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1044/jslhr.4204.844     Document Type: Article

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