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A snapshot of young adults’ noise exposure reveals evidence of ‘Binge Listening’
(2013)There have been several previous studies into daily noise exposure levels in modern urban communities, which typically report mean noise exposure levels (LAeq) for adults between 73 and 79 dB. In this study, rather than ... -
Speech referenced dynamic compression limiting: Improving loudness comfort and acoustic safety
(Macquarie University, 2016)This thesis presents the research, development and evaluation associated with a novel method of improving listening comfort and acoustic safety for people listening primarily to speech produced by electronic devices such ... -
Spoken language and everyday functioning in 5-year-old children using hearing aids or cochlear implants
(2017)This study investigated the factors influencing 5-year language, speech, and everyday functioning of children with congenital hearing loss. Design: Standardised tests including PLS-4, PPVT-4 and DEAP were directly ... -
A systematic review of electric-acoustic stimulation
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A systematic review of electric-acoustic stimulation : device fitting ranges, outcomes, and clinical fitting practices
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Time to listen: most regular patrons of music venues prefer lower volumes
(Frontiers in Psychology, 2019)High sound levels are a feature of nightclubs and live music venues, and therefore pose a risk to patrons’ hearing. As a result, these venues are often a focus area for hearing health promotion, and particular emphasis ... -
Tinnitus and leisure noise
(2017)Objective: To study the relationship of life-time noise exposure and experience of tinnitus. Design: Audiometric measures included otoscopy, pure tone air- and bone-conduction hearing threshold levels (HTL) and otoacoustic ... -
Validity and reliability of in-situ air conduction thresholds measured through hearing aids coupled to closed and open instant-fit tips.
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WHEN EXPECTATION MEETS EXPERIENCE: PARENTS’ RECOLLECTIONS OF AND EXPERIENCES WITH A CHILD DIAGNOSED WITH HEARING LOSS SOON AFTER BIRTH
(2013)Objective—To examine parents’ recollections of and their experiences with bringing up a child diagnosed with hearing loss at a very young age. Design—Based on the analysis of informal parent discussion groups, four ...