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Leisure noise exposure: Participation trends, symptoms of hearing damage, and perception of risk
(2014)
Leisure activities that emit high noise levels have the potential to expose participants to excessive noise exposure, which can result in hearing damage. This study investigated young people’s participation in high-noise ...
The leisure-noise dilemma: hearing loss or hearsay? What does the literature tell us?
(2014)
The authors undertook a review of the literature, focusing on publications describing the following:
1) Pure tone threshold data for adolescents/young adults;
2) Measurements/estimates of noise exposure from leisure ...
Clubbers’ Attitude Toward Earplugs: Better with Use
(Hearing Journal, 2014-04)
While earplugs have been identified as
an effective way for patrons of loud
music venues to mitigate the risks
from noise exposure, such hearing
protectors are rarely worn. Time and experience may
change that, though, ...
Phonological awareness and early reading skills in children with cochlear implants
(Cochlear Implants International, 2014)
This paper summarises findings from a population study on outcomes of children with
hearing loss in Australia, the Longitudinal Outcomes of Children with Hearing
Impairment (LOCHI, www.outcomes.nal.gov.au) study. Children ...
A high-performance, flexible, and cost-efficient auditory 1 evoked response 2 recording system appropriate for research purposes
(2014)
The recording of auditory evoked responses (AER) is used in hospitals and
clinics worldwide for hearing impairments detection and threshold estimation,
and in research centers to understand and model the mechanisms ...