Contemporary Approaches to Audiological Assessment in Young Children.

Besing, Joan; Koehnke, Janet; Abouchacra, Kim; Letowski, Tomasz

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ERIC Number: EJ565169

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1998

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Contemporary Approaches to Audiological Assessment in Young Children.

Besing, Joan; Koehnke, Janet; Abouchacra, Kim; Letowski, Tomasz

Topics in Language Disorders, v18 n3 p52-70 May 1998

This paper describes a new "class" of auditory tests designed to evaluated the ability of young children to detect commonly encountered sounds; localize sound sources; and understand speech in noise. The tests appear to be sensitive to the effects of auditory pathology and to the normal development of auditory processing skills. (DB)

Descriptors: Audiology, Auditory Perception, Auditory Tests, Hearing Impairments, Young Children

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Note: Theme Issue: Contemporary Perspectives on Early Intervention: Research to Practice.