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  • Influence of Dialect and Stimulus Audibility on LiSN-S Performances 

    Skinner, Julia M (East Carolina University, 2018-05-03)
    The main objectives were to investigate the effect of dialect on Listening in Spatialized Noise-Sentences (LISN-S) performances and to assess the relationship between bilateral pure-tone threshold averages (PTAs) and LISN-S ...
  • Speech Recognition in Noise Abilities between Musicians and Non-Musicians 

    Davis, Rebecca (East Carolina University, 2021-05-28)
    The purpose of this study was to examine the differences between musician and non-musician participants’ speech recognition skills in various maskers. Musician and non-musician participants completed an online protocol ...
  • The Binaural Advantage for Speech Recognition in Noise Ability 

    Griffin, Stephanie (East Carolina University, 2016-04-28)
    Pure tone threshold testing has been considered the “gold standard” for hearing ability in the global sense. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), a pure tone threshold average (for 500, 1000, 2000, and 4,000 ...
  • The effect of listener group and masker condition on auditory memory scores 

    Fennie, Kathryn G (East Carolina University, 2022-05-04)
    The goal of this study was to determine the effect of informational masking on memory scores. The auditory memory ability of participants was evaluated using the Digit Span Forward Recall test. All participants were ...
  • The Effect of Semantic Interference on Speech Perception in Noise Ability 

    Ormond, Abigail (East Carolina University, 2022-05-04)
    The goal of this study was to determine the effect of semantically meaningful masker content on speech perception. The maskers included four-talker babble and conversational maskers presented forward and in reverse. Speech ...
  • THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SCAN:3-A AND HEARING-IN-NOISE TEST PERFORMANCES 

    Velappan, Keerthana (East Carolina University, 2017-05-03)
    According to the Central Auditory Processing Disorder (CAPD) guidelines by the American Academy of Audiology (AAA; 2010), “specific treatment options (e.g. personal FM systems) may be more appropriately recommended for ...
  • The Relationship Between Speech Recognition in Noise and Reading Abilities 

    Moore, Hannah Rae (East Carolina University, 2019-05-02)
    The primary goal of the current study was to determine the relationship between speech recognition in noise ability and reading ability. A secondary goal of the study was to determine whether the binaural advantage (listening ...