Performance at different stimulus intensities with the within-and across-channel adaptive tests of temporal resolution

International Journal of Audiology

Volumn 51, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 900-905

  Hess, Bradley A ^a   Blumsack, Judith T ^a   Ross, Margaret E ^a   Brock, Rebecca E ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Across channel; ATTR; Gap detection; Temporal resolution; Within channel

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; AUDITORY STIMULATION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HEARING; HUMAN; MALE; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOPHYSICS; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; REFERENCE VALUE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TIME; TIME PERCEPTION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOACOUSTICS; REFERENCE VALUES; SIGNAL DETECTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; TIME PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84869471274     PISSN: 14992027     EISSN: 17088186     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14992027.2012.711912     Document Type: Article

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