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Showing 1 to 20 of 177 for “"Speech Pathology and Audiology"”.
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Perceptions of Racism and Racial Privilege Among Speech Pathology and Audiology Graduate Students
Within the fields of speech-language pathology and audiology, cultural responsiveness plays an integral role in ethical and successful service delivery. A key component of cultural responsiveness is assessment of cultural biases, including an understanding and acknowledgement of racial disparities …
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The Effect of Perceptual Set on Listener Judgments of Voice Quality Deviations
… group, on backward versus forward voice samples and on the level of experience of the listener were all investigated.</p> <p>The sample for this study was comprised of 24 students of speech pathology and audiology. The subjects were divided into matched experimental and control groups and asked …
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Cochlear Implantation as a Treatment Option for Adults with Post-lingual Single Sided Deafness: A Systematic Review of the Literature
… myriad of issues as a result of their condition. Speech perception in noise and localization are well documented as being compromised in this population due to the loss of binaural auditory input. Cochlear implantation was introduced in the 2000s as an experimental treatment option for …
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Clinical Implications of Binaural Interference: A Systematic Review of the Literature
… implications of this body of literature, and to answer two research questions:</p> <p>1) Does the literature describe changes in susceptibility to binaural interference with age?</p> <p>and</p> <p>2) Does evidence suggest whether binaural interference is a central or a peripheral …
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Benefit and Quality of Life Improvement in Older Adult Cochlear Implant Recipients: A Review of the Literature
<p>The aging population is increasing rapidly, and in this group hearing loss is one of the most common disabilities. For those with severe to profound impairment, which occurs in approximately 10% of this population, conventional amplification often fails to provide adequate benefit. In these …
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The Audiometric Profile of Young Adults Who Report Difficulty with Speech Perception in Noise
<p>This study examined speech perception abilities in young adults (18-24 years) who reported having difficulty perceiving speech in the presence of background noise despite clinically-normal hearing. The purpose of this study was to compare the audiometric profile of young adults with and without …
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A Comparative Analysis of Tests for Central Auditory Function and Tests for Auditory Processing
… from tests of auditory language performance and those obtained from tests of central auditory performance. The performances of ten learning disabled children were compared with the performances of ten normal achievers on the six auditory language subtests of the Illinois Test of …
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