Best practices and advice for using pupillometry to measure listening effort: An introduction for those who want to get started

MB Winn, D Wendt, T Koelewijn… - Trends in …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Within the field of hearing science, pupillometry is a widely used method for quantifying
listening effort. Its use in research is growing exponentially, and many labs are (considering) …

The pupil dilation response to auditory stimuli: Current state of knowledge

AA Zekveld, T Koelewijn, SE Kramer - Trends in hearing, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
The measurement of cognitive resource allocation during listening, or listening effort,
provides valuable insight in the factors influencing auditory processing. In recent years …

Measuring listening effort: Convergent validity, sensitivity, and links with cognitive and personality measures

JF Strand, VA Brown, MB Merchant, HE Brown… - Journal of Speech …, 2018 - ASHA
Purpose Listening effort (LE) describes the attentional or cognitive requirements for
successful listening. Despite substantial theoretical and clinical interest in LE, inconsistent …

Pupillometry in linguistic research: An introduction and review for second language researchers

J Schmidtke - Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 2018 - cambridge.org
It has been known since at least the 1960s that small changes in pupil diameter in response
to a mental task are indicative of processing effort associated with this task. More recently …

Perception and psychoacoustics of speech in cochlear implant users

D Baskent, E Gaudrain, TN Tamati… - Scientific foundations of …, 2016 - books.google.com
Cochlear implants (CIs) are prosthetic devices that restore hearing in deaf individuals via
electric stimulation of the auditory nerve through an electrode array inserted in the cochlea …

Cognitive compensation of speech perception with hearing impairment, cochlear implants, and aging: How and to what degree can it be achieved?

D Başkent, J Clarke, C Pals, MR Benard… - Trends in …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
External degradations in incoming speech reduce understanding, and hearing impairment
further compounds the problem. While cognitive mechanisms alleviate some of the …

Hearing aid experience and background noise affect the robust relationship between working memory and speech recognition in noise

EHN Ng, J Rönnberg - International Journal of Audiology, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: The aim of this study was to examine how background noise and hearing aid
experience affect the robust relationship between working memory and speech recognition …

Individual variations in effort: Assessing pupillometry for the hearing impaired

AE Wagner, L Nagels, P Toffanin, JM Opie… - Trends in …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Assessing effort in speech comprehension for hearing-impaired (HI) listeners is important,
as effortful processing of speech can limit their hearing rehabilitation. We examined the …

The costs (and benefits) of effortful listening on context processing: A simultaneous electrophysiology, pupillometry, and behavioral study

JW Silcox, BR Payne - Cortex, 2021 - Elsevier
There is an apparent disparity between the fields of cognitive audiology and cognitive
electrophysiology as to how linguistic context is used when listening to perceptually …

Sow in tears and reap in joy: Eye tracking reveals age-related differences in the cognitive cost of spoken context processing.

T Harel-Arbeli, Y Palgi, BM Ben-David - Psychology and Aging, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Older adults have been found to use context to facilitate word recognition at least as
efficiently as young adults. This may pose a conundrum, as context use is based on …