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Besing, Joan; Koehnke, Janet; Abouchacra, Kim; Letowski, Tomasz – Topics in Language Disorders, 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

Keith, Robert W. – Topics in Language Disorders, 1984
Confusion is cited regarding the meaning and nature of central auditory dysfunction, and types of tests composing a central auditory test battery are described. Tests focus on auditory closure, auditory figure-ground, and dichotic listening. (CL)
Descriptors: Auditory Perception, Auditory Tests, Evaluation Methods, Language Acquisition