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Most, Tova; Gaon-Sivan, Gal; Shpak, Talma; Luntz, Michal – Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 2012
Binaural hearing in cochlear implant (CI) users can be achieved either by bilateral implantation or bimodally with a contralateral hearing aid (HA). Binaural-bimodal hearing has the advantage of complementing the high-frequency electric information from the CI by low-frequency acoustic information from the HA. We examined the contribution of a…
Descriptors: Assistive Technology, Adults, Hearing (Physiology), Auditory Perception
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Most, Tova; Peled, Miriam – Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 2007
This study assessed perception of suprasegmental features of speech by 30 prelingual children with sensorineural hearing loss. Ten children had cochlear implants (CIs), and 20 children wore hearing aids (HA): 10 with severe hearing loss and 10 with profound hearing loss. Perception of intonation, syllable stress, word emphasis, and word pattern…
Descriptors: Hearing Impairments, Suprasegmentals, Children, Assistive Technology
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Most, Tova; Frank, Yael – Volta Review, 1991
Twenty-two hearing-impaired children (ages 9 to 13) with a hearing loss of 80 dB or greater completed 3 tasks of intonation perception and production. Acoustic analysis suggested a relationship between imitation and discrimination of intonation contours and a relationship between imitation and production of orally read sentences when a rising…
Descriptors: Acoustic Phonetics, Auditory Discrimination, Auditory Perception, Children