Everyday sound perception and aging.

Author(s)
Ballas, J.A. & Barnes, M.E.
Year
Abstract

Age related hearing loss is extensively documented in both longitudinal and cross- sectional studies, but there are no direct studies of the ability of older persons to perceive everyday sounds. There is evidence suggesting some impairment. Older listeners have difficulties interpreting environmental sounds.

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B 29921 (In: B 29918) /83.2 /
Source

In: Proceedings of the Human Factors Society 32nd Annual Meeting, Anaheim, California, October 24- 28, 1988. Riding the wave of innovation, p.194- 197, 16 ref. Volume I.

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