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Showing 1 to 20 of 57 for “"digitally recorded"”.
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Performance Intensity Functions for Digitally Recorded Japanese Speech Audiometry Materials
The purpose of this study was to develop digitally recorded speech audiometry materials in the Japanese language to evaluate Speech Reception Threshold (SRT) and speech discrimination. Trisyllabic words were used to evaluate the SRT and bisyllabic words were used for speech discrimination. Words …
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Development of Thai Speech Audiometry Materials for Measuring Speech Recognition Thresholds
… individual's speech recognition threshold (SRT). Recorded materials for SRT are available in many languages; however there are no widely published recorded SRT materials available in the Thai language. The goal of this study was to develop relatively psychometrically equivalent SRT materials for …
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Psychometrically Equivalent Bisyllabic Word Lists for Word Recognition Testing in Taiwan Mandarin
The aim of this study was to develop, digitally record, evaluate, and psychometrically equate a set of Taiwan Mandarin bisyllabic word lists to be used for word recognition testing. Frequently used bisyllabic words were selected and digitally recorded by male and female talkers of Taiwan Mandarin. …
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A phenomenological study of the experiences of voluntarily childless married couples: a lifetime decision
… because of their decision. Interviews were digitally recorded for transcription. Qualitative data were coded and themes were identified. Analysis of the participants’ narrative revealed five themes: (a) Commitment, (b) Sacrifice, (c) Poor Parenting, (d) Social Stigma, and (e) Substitutions; …
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Effects of Dynamic, Static Stretch, and Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation on Running Velocity, Step Length, and Step Rate
… with the section from thirty to forty meters digitally recorded and later analyzed for velocity, step length, and step rate. The sprint was performed before the stretch protocol was applied and then again after it was applied. The participants were tested on nonconsecutive days during a normal …
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An Audio-Visual Ethnographic Case Study of International, Rural, Nonprofit Public Relations Geared Towards Sustainable Development
… tested in the form of a case studyùincluding digitally recorded video interviews and observationùon <em>Warm Heart Worldwide, Inc. (WHW)</em>, an American-founded and operated nongovernment organization (NGO) in Phrao District, northern Thailand. The study aims to identify which elements of …
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Psychometrically Equivalent Cantonese Bisyllabic Word Recognition Materials Spoken by Male and Female Talkers
… Frequently used bisyllabic Cantonese words were recorded by a native female and male talker. The word lists were evaluated by administering the word recognition lists to 20 native speakers of Cantonese with normal hearing. Each list was presented at 10 different intensity levels ranging from -5 …
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Psychometrically Equivalent Arabic Monosyllabic Word Recognition Materials
The purpose of this study was to develop, digitally record, evaluate, and psychometrically equate a set of Arabic monosyllabic word lists to use in the measurement of the word recognition score. Familiar Arabic monosyllabic words were digitally recorded by a native male talker from Jordan who was …
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Speech Reception Threshold Materials for Taiwan Mandarin
… of hearing. This study was performed to develop, digitally record, evaluate, and equate Taiwan Mandarin trisyllabic words which can be used to measure the SRT. Eighty-nine commonly used trisyllabic words were chosen and digitally recorded by native male and female speakers. The words were then …
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Insights Into the Process of Guiding Student Teachers Reflection Using Audio Computer Conferences During an Eight-Week Student Teaching Experience
… tool. The student teacher's comments were digitally recorded and analyzed. The Reflective Framework for Teaching in Physical Education (Tsangaridou & O'Sullivan, 1994) was used to describe the focus of the student teachers reflection. Both student teachers and the university supervisor then …
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Culture Care Beliefs, Meanings and Practices Related to Health and Well-Being of South Sudanese "Lost Boy and Lost Girl" Refugees
… the Midwest United States. Extensive analysis of digitally recorded interviews together with the researcher's participant observations and field notes revealed nine data categories and five patterns from which three main themes emerged. The themes were (a) spiritual care, grounded in a belief in …
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Development of Tongan Materials for Determining Speech Recognition Thresholds
… non-organic hearing impairment. Few published, recorded, and standardized materials exist in languages other than English, which results in audiologists testing individuals using materials developed in a non-native language. Research shows that this is problematic, as certain criterion for SRT …
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The Development of Word Recognition Materials for Native Speakers of Tongan
The purpose of this study was to develop, digitally record, evaluate, and psychometrically equate a set of Tongan bisyllabic word lists for use in measurement of word recognition testing. Commonly used bisyllabic words were digitally recorded by male and female native talkers of Tongan. The …
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Psychometrically Equivalent Bisyllabic Words for Speech Reception Threshold Testing in Arabic
… The purpose of this study was to develop, digitally record, evaluate, and equate Arabic bisyllabic words for use in testing speech reception threshold. Ninety frequently used bisyllabic words were digitally recorded by a male talker of standard Arabic. These words were presented to 20 …
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Study of Modulation and Error Control Coding in Thick Film Digital Magnetic Recording
… of Modulation and Error Correction codes to Digitally Recorded Magnetic Data.<br/><br/>The effects of these coding schemes were measured against bitshift errors which are induced by different Non Clockloss Error Mechanisms. These Error mechanisms are Noise and Inter Symbol Interference, ISI. …
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Community College Retention Initiative: A Qualitative Study On The Lived Experiences Of Black Males Entrenched In A Mentoring Program At One Associate-Level College In The Southeastern Region
… focus group. All interviews and focus group was digitally recorded and transcribed for accuracy. Three major themes emerged from the study: (a) Sense of Belonging, (b) Accountability, and (c) Positive Black Male Figure. In addition, the findings determined that the BMI mentoring program …
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Cafeteria, Commissary and Cooking: Foodways and Negotiations of Power and Identity in a Women’s Prison
… women in New Haven, CT. The interviews were digitally recorded and transcribed. Findings explain the different ways that inmates collect, prepare, distribute and consume food, and the centrality of these activities to incarcerated life. By shedding light on these daily routines, the world of …
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Sexual safety of women in the military reserve: Perceptions of threats and support
… their careers (n=16). Data was collected using digitally recorded semi-structured interviews. Data analysis was done following Colazzi's six-step method of data analysis. The overarching theme for the study was: military environments differ from civilian environments resulting in military women …
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A DisCrit Narrative Case Study: How are the Cards Stacked in Alternative School for African American Students with Disabilities?
… participated in a focus group interview; and digitally recorded a reflective journal on their educational experiences before, during, and after attending alternative school. The researcher also conducted a document analysis utilizing the students’ educational records. The data was compiled to …
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Psychometrically Equivalent Trisyllabic Words for Speech Reception Threshold Testing in Cantonese
The purpose of this study was to develop, digitally record, evaluate, and equate Cantonese trisyllabic words which could then be used in the measurement of the speech reception threshold. A selection of 90 frequently utilized trisyllabic words were selected and then digitally recorded by male and …
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