Development of auditory sensitivity in children who stutter and fluent children

Ear and Hearing

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 265-274

  Howell, Peter ^a   Williams, Sheila M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY MASKING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENT; DICHOTIC LISTENING; FEMALE; HEARING; HEARING ACUITY; HUMAN; MALE; NOISE; PEDIATRICS; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; SCHOOL CHILD; STUTTERING; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; COMPUTERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STUTTERING;

EID: 2942564453     PISSN: 01960202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.AUD.0000130798.50938.EB     Document Type: Article

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