The monaural temporal window based on masking period pattern data in school-aged children and adults

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 133, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 1586-1597

  Buss, Emily ^a   He, Shuman ^a   Grose, John H ^a   Hall III, Joseph W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKWARD MASKING; MODULATION DEPTH; NARROW BANDWIDTH; TEMPORAL POSITION; TEMPORAL PROCESSING; TEMPORAL RESOLUTION; TEMPORAL WINDOWS; YOUNG CHILDREN;

AUDITION;

MODULATION;

ADULT; AGE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; AUDITORY STIMULATION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HEARING; HUMAN; NOISE; PERCEPTION; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOPHYSICS; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; TIME; TIME PERCEPTION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; NOISE; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; PSYCHOACOUSTICS; SIGNAL DETECTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TIME FACTORS; TIME PERCEPTION;

EID: 84874850770     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.4788983     Document Type: Article

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