Impact of Age-related Hearing Impairment on Cognitive Task Performance: Evidence for Improving Existing Methodologies

Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 245-249

  Baldwin, Carryl L ^a  

^a OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABILITY TESTING; AUTOMOBILE DRIVER SIMULATORS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRIVER TRAINING; HUMAN ENGINEERING; STEERING; VISION;

DEMOGRAPHY; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; POPULATION AGING;

AUDITION;

EID: 0442326545     PISSN: 10711813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1177/154193120104500310     Document Type: Conference Paper

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