Listening difficulties in children: Bottom-up and top-down contributions

Journal of Communication Disorders

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 411-418

  Moore, David R ^a  

^a MRC INSTITUTE OF HEARING RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

APD; Efferent; Hearing; Immaturity; Spectral; Temporal

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; AUDITORY FEEDBACK; AUDITORY RESPONSE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CHILD; COMMUNICATION SKILL; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION; HEARING ACUITY; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; TASK PERFORMANCE;

AGE FACTORS; ATTENTION; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; AUDITORY PERCEPTUAL DISORDERS; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHILD; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; FEEDBACK, SENSORY; HUMANS; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS; LEARNING DISORDERS; NERVE NET; PITCH DISCRIMINATION; SOUND SPECTROGRAPHY; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 84867897722     PISSN: 00219924     EISSN: 18737994     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcomdis.2012.06.006     Document Type: Article

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