Purpose It is not clear if behavioral indices of listening effort are sensitive to changes in
signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) for young children (7–12 years old) from multilingual …

This study investigated the relationship between second language (L2) listening and a
range of task and listener characteristics. More specifically, for a group of 93 nonnative …

Purpose Understanding speech in complex realistic acoustic environments requires effort. In
everyday listening situations, speech quality is often degraded due to adverse acoustics …

One of the audiologist's main objectives is to maximize a person's hearing such that he or
she can understand speech and maintain communication with others. In the audiological …

Background: Previous studies have highlighted that bilingual listeners have a deficit in
speech perception in their second language compared with monolingual listeners in noisy …

The purpose was the develop a questionnaire to identify the specific listening difficulties of
second language (L2) learners. Based on previous research, a questionnaire containing 31 …

Recognizing speech in adverse listening conditions is a significant cognitive, perceptual,
and linguistic challenge, especially for children. Prior studies have yielded mixed results on …

This study compared the performance of bilingual participants on the English and Spanish
versions of the Hearing in Noise Test (HINT). The participants were divided into an early …

Over the past several years, the field of bilingual speech perception has seen a substantial
increase in both the number of publications and in the amount of interest directed at its …