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Trehub, Sandra E.; And Others – Child Development, 1987
Infants were tested for their discrimination of changes in the melodic contour (direction of successive pitch changes) of brief melodies in the context of discernible variations in key or interval size. (PCB)
Descriptors: Auditory Discrimination, Auditory Perception, Auditory Tests, Infants
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Gravel, Judith S.; Wallace, Ina F. – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2000
Hearing sensitivity was examined prospectively in 114 young children as a function of otitis media with effusion (OEM)status in years 1, 2, and 3. Results indicated that children classified as bilaterally OME positive in years 1, 2, and 3 had significantly poorer hearing than children classified as bilaterally OME free at these periods. (Contains…
Descriptors: Auditory Tests, Hearing (Physiology), Hearing Impairments, Infants
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Morrongiello, Barbara; Trehub, Sandra E. – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1987
Evaluates the discrimination of signal and silence duration in six-month-old infants, children aged 5 1/2 years, and adults. Results show that infants discriminated duration changes of 20 milliseconds or greater, children discriminated 15 milliseconds, and adults as few as 10 ms. Findings are consistent with other research in revealing age-related…
Descriptors: Adults, Age Differences, Auditory Discrimination, Auditory Perception