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Hengen, Johanna; Hammarström, Inger Lundeborg; Stenfelt, Stefan – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2018
The auditory system helps regulate phonation. A speaker's perception of their own voice is likely to be of both emotional and functional significance. Although many investigations have observed deviating voice qualities in individuals who are prelingually deaf or profoundly hearing impaired, less is known regarding how older adults with acquired…
Descriptors: Older Adults, Hearing Impairments, Auditory Perception, Deafness
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Beattie, Randall C.; Zipp, Judy A. – Journal of Speech and Hearing Disorders, 1990
Characteristics of the range of intensities yielding maximum word recognition scores and of the threshold for monosyllabic words were investigated in 110 elderly subjects with mild-to-moderate sensorineural hearing loss, using Auditec W-22 word recognition function. The range decreased as the magnitude of hearing loss increased. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Auditory Perception, Auditory Tests, Diagnostic Tests, Evaluation Methods