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Cochlear-Implant Simulated Signal Degradation Exacerbates Listening Effort in Older Listeners. [PDF]

Ear Hear, 2023
Objectives: Individuals with cochlear implants (CIs) often report that listening requires high levels of effort. Listening effort can increase with decreasing spectral resolution, which occurs when listening with a CI, and can also increase with age.
Abramowitz JC, Goupell MJ, DeRoy Milvae K.   +2 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Using Dual-Language Books to Preserve Language & Culture in Alaska Native Communities [PDF]

, 2016
“Children learn their language on their mother’s lap.” This conventional wisdom from a Cup’ik Elder describes the approach used by many Alaska Native peoples to promote native language acquisition.
Bartles, Jonathan, Ohle, Kathryn
core  

Can older people remember medication reminders presented using synthetic speech? [PDF]

, 2014
Reminders are often part of interventions to help older people adhere to complicated medication regimes. Computer-generated (synthetic) speech is ideal for tailoring reminders to different medication regimes.
Al-Awar Smither, Baddeley, Barber, Bekerian, Brian McKinstry, British Society of Audiology, British Society of Audiology, British Society of Audiology, Brown, Budnitz, Christine G DePlacido, Christine Johnson, Ciletti, Cooke, Cresswell, Cruickshanks, Dreschler, Dulude, Dunbar, Gelman, Hardee, Haynes, Hunt, Johnson, King, King, Klasnja, Littenberg, Maria K Wolters, Martini, McGee-Lennon, Mioshi, Morrow, Morrow, Morrow, Paris, Pauline E Campbell, Revere, Richmond, Roring, Russell, Siek, Sutton, Tulving, Wagener, Wieczorkiewicz, Wingfield, Wolters, Yamagishi, Zen   +49 more
core   +3 more sources

Video and Text‐Based Supplemental Health Information and Consumer Willingness to Pay for Nutrient‐Enhanced Eggs

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nutritional information is very important in the food choices of consumers. However, when they are too scientific or technical, they have the potential to confuse consumers, resulting in information asymmetry and dissuading them from making beneficial choices.
Edeoba W. Edobor, Michael J. Best, Anita R. Best, Ondulla T. Toomer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Autonomous Recognition of Retained Secretions in Central‐Airway Based on Deep Learning for Adult Patients Receiving Invasive Mechanical Ventilation

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
This work presents a deep learning model to autonomously recognize and classify the secretion retention into three levels for patients receiving invasive mechanical ventilation, achieving 89.08% accuracy. This model can be implemented to ventilators by edge computing, whose feasibility is approved.
Shuai Wang, Zhuoran Xiao, Meng Wang, Jianchao Li, Chunjing Tao, Jiangzhen Guo, Yubo Fan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

LISTENING ANXIETY AMONG INDONESIAN EFL STUDENTS

Indonesian EFL Journal, 2019
Listening skill is essential in EFL learning. Experiencing more than three years in teaching Listening, the researcher covers that EFL students face problems in comprehending what people say in target language.
Vina Agustiana
doaj   +1 more source

Crowdsourcing Linked Data on listening experiences through reuse and enhancement of library data [PDF]

, 2018
Research has approached the practice of musical reception in a multitude of ways, such as the analysis of professional critique, sales figures and psychological processes activated by the act of listening.
A Basharat, Alessandro Adamou, C Bizer, C Page, Carlo Allocca, H Halpin, Helen Barlow, M Bradley, Mathieu d’Aquin, P Golden, PN Juslin, RC Wegman, S Burstyn, Simon Brown   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Structural problems without structural solutions? Youth leaders' perceptions of their community

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract As young people explore and reflect on the conditions of their neighborhoods and communities, they can forge a critical consciousness—merging their perspectives and analysis to direct both individual and collective actions. Photovoice is a methodological tool that allows participants to document their perspectives and analysis and discuss with
Linnea L. Hjelm, Aishia A. Brown, Benjamin W. Fisher, Alice Story, Nubia Bennett   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Testing listening effort for speech comprehension using the individuals’ cognitive spare capacity

Audiology Research, 2011
Most hearing aid fittings today are almost solely based on the patient’s audiogram. Although the loss of gain in the cochlea is important, for a more optimal fitting, more individual parameters of the patient’s cochlear loss together with the patient's ...
N. Rönnberg, S. Stenfelt, M. Rudner
doaj   +1 more source

Listening Effort Is Not the Same as Speech Intelligibility Score

Trends in Hearing, 2020
Listening effort is a valuable and important notion to measure because it is among the primary complaints of people with hearing loss. It is tempting and intuitive to accept speech intelligibility scores as a proxy for listening effort, but this link is ...
Matthew B. Winn, Katherine H Teece
semanticscholar   +1 more source