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Porter, Heather L.; Spitzer, Emily R.; Buss, Emily; Leibold, Lori J.; Grose, John H. – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2018
Purpose: This experiment sought to determine whether children's increased susceptibility to nonsimultaneous masking, particularly backward masking, is evident for speech stimuli. Method: Five- to 9-year-olds and adults with normal hearing heard nonsense consonant-vowel-consonant targets. In Experiments 1 and 2, those targets were presented between…
Descriptors: Acoustics, Phonemes, Vowels, Children
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Hall, Joseph W.; Grose, John H. – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1993
This study of 14 children (ages 5-9) with a history of otitis media with effusion found that subjects had significantly reduced masking-level differences (MLD) compared to controls. Results suggest that the reduction in MLD may be related to abnormal brainstem processing. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Auditory Evaluation, Auditory Perception, Auditory Tests, Children