Comparison of children's performance on four tests of temporal resolution

Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 554-563

  Chermak, Gail D ^a   Lee, Jowan ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Auditory processing; Children; Gap detection; Temporal resolution

Indexed keywords

AUDIOLOGIST; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACE VALIDITY; HEARING; HEARING TEST; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SHORT SURVEY; STIMULUS; TASK PERFORMANCE; TIME PERCEPTION; ARTICLE; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL THRESHOLD; NOISE; PHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME; REFERENCE VALUE;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; CHILD; DIFFERENTIAL THRESHOLD; HUMANS; NOISE; REACTION TIME; REFERENCE VALUES; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 33644801374     PISSN: 10500545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3766/jaaa.16.8.4     Document Type: Short Survey

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