A critical level of hearing for speech perception in children

Acoustic Research Letters Online

Volumn 3, Issue , 2001, Pages 18-23

  Blamey, Peter J ^a   Paatsch, Louise E ^a   Bow, Catherine P ^a   Sarant, Julia Z ^b   Wales, Roger J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b BIONIC EAR INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^c LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; AUDITION; LINGUISTICS; POPULATION STATISTICS; SYNTACTICS; TELEPHONE SETS;

AUDIOLOGY; COCHLEAR IMPLANT; DEAF CHILDREN; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

SPEECH ANALYSIS;

EID: 0042978953     PISSN: 15297853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.1418360     Document Type: Article

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