The relationship between personality type and perceived hearing aid benefit

Hearing Journal

Volumn 54, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 41-46

  Kimberly Barry, E ^a   McCarthy, Patricia ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS   (United States)

^b RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDIOLOGY; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY REHABILITATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; ELDERLY CARE; ELECTRICAL PARAMETERS; EXTRAVERSION; HEARING AID; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; INSTRUMENT; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; INTROVERSION; MALE; MAN MACHINE INTERACTION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENTAL STRESS; PERSONALITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF EVALUATION; STANDARDIZATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TASK PERFORMANCE; VOLUNTEER;

EID: 0034789382     PISSN: 07457472     EISSN: 15425991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.HJ.0000293460.93047.c5     Document Type: Article

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