GIN (Gaps-In-Noise) performance in the pediatric population

Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 229-238

  Shinn, Jennifer B ^a   Chermak, Gail D ^b   Musiek, Frank E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

(Central) auditory processing; Gaps In Noise; Pediatrics; Temporal resolution

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; AUDITORY LATERALIZATION; AUDITORY STIMULATION; AUDITORY SYSTEM FUNCTION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; GAPS IN NOISE TEST; HEARING ACUITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PEDIATRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TASK PERFORMANCE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; CHILD; HEARING TESTS; HUMANS; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

EID: 70450212209     PISSN: 10500545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3766/jaaa.20.4.3     Document Type: Article

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