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SUBMITTER: Nittrouer S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3907590 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Nittrouer Susan S Caldwell-Tarr Amanda A Tarr Eric E Lowenstein Joanna H JH Rice Caitlin C Moberly Aaron C AC
International journal of audiology 20130801 8
<h4>Objective</h4>This study examined speech recognition in noise for children with hearing loss, compared it to recognition for children with normal hearing, and examined mechanisms that might explain variance in children's abilities to recognize speech in noise.<h4>Design</h4>Word recognition was measured in two levels of noise, both when the speech and noise were co-located in front and when the noise came separately from one side. Four mechanisms were examined as factors possibly explaining ...[more]