An adaptive clinical test of temporal resolution: Age effects

International Journal of Audiology

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 367-374

  Lister, Jennifer J ^a   Roberts, Richard A ^b   Lister, Frank L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b Alabama Hearing and Balance Associates Inc   (United States)

^c Linn Benton Community College   (United States)

Author keywords

Across Channel; Aging; Children; Gap detection; Temporal resolution; Within channel

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGE; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; AUDITORY STIMULATION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CHILD; COMPREHENSION; DICHOTIC LISTENING; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; NOISE; PERCEPTION; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOPHYSICS; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY; SPEECH PERCEPTION; TIME; TIME PERCEPTION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CHILD; COMPREHENSION; CUES; DICHOTIC LISTENING TESTS; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NOISE; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; PSYCHOACOUSTICS; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY; SPEECH PERCEPTION; TIME FACTORS; TIME PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79957472524     PISSN: 14992027     EISSN: 17088186     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14992027.2010.551218     Document Type: Article

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