Extended high frequencies (EHF), above 8 kHz, represent a region of the human hearing
spectrum that is generally ignored by clinicians and researchers alike. This article is a …

Following a conversation in a crowded restaurant or at a lively party poses immense
perceptual challenges for some individuals with normal hearing thresholds. A number of …

Objective: Clinicians encounter patients who report experiencing hearing difficulty (HD)
even when audiometric thresholds fall within normal limits. When there is no evidence of …

In rodents, noise exposure can destroy synapses between inner hair cells and auditory
nerve fibers (“cochlear synaptopathy”) without causing hair cell loss. Noise-induced …

Frequency selectivity, temporal fine-structure (TFS) processing, and speech reception were
assessed for six normal-hearing (NH) listeners, ten sensorineurally hearing-impaired (HI) …

Auditory filter shapes and high-frequency hearing in adults who have impaired speech in noise
performance despite clinically normal audiogramsa) | The Journal of the Acoustical Society of …

A current initiative in auditory neuroscience research is to better understand why some
listeners struggle to perceive speech-in-noise (SIN) despite having normal hearing …

Objective: Listening difficulties in noise are common, even in those with clinically normal
hearing. There is a suggestion that subjective assessment of hearing difficulties may be …

Living with Hearing Difficulties is a source-book for professionals who encounter and
support individuals with hearing difficulties. It will also be of interest to people with hearing …

Purpose: Self-report questionnaires have been suggested as valuable assessment tools in
audiology, especially when investigating the effect of hearing impairment on the everyday …