Objective: This study aimed to develop a set of 50-and 25-item word lists that exhibited
familiarity, homogeneity, and phonemic balance for a Mandarin monosyllable recognition …

Background: Bilingual (BL) listeners' difficulties in adverse noise conditions are exacerbated
when perceiving their second language (L2) relative to their first language (L1). Perception …

Abstract Objective: Development of the Mandarin Chinese matrix (CMNmatrix) sentence test
for speech intelligibility measurements in noise according to the international standard …

The purpose of this study is to develop and evaluate disyllabic Mandarin speech test
materials (MSTMs) in order to facilitate wider use of speech audiometry in Chinese …

Speech audiometry plays an important role in the assessment of hearing abilities, as it may
more accurately reflect auditory function in the daily communication environment of listeners …

Purpose A reduction in hearing sensitivity is often considered to be a normal age-related
change. Recent studies have revisited prior ways of thinking about sensory changes over …

The aim of this investigation was to develop, digitally record, evaluate, and equate Mandarin
trisyllabic words, which could then be used to measure the SRT. A selection of 90 frequently …

Purpose This study investigated the development of spatial release from masking in children
using closed-set Mandarin disyllabic words and monosyllabic words carrying lexical tones …

Objective: The aim of this study was to develop comprehensive test material for Mandarin
tone identification in noise for a male and a female talker. Additionally, the sensitivity index …

In this study, monosyllabic Mandarin speech test materials (MSTMs) were developed for use
in word recognition tests for speech audiometry in Chinese audiology clinics. Mandarin …