Time Scales and Moments of Listening Effort Revealed in Pupillometry. [PDF]
Semin Hear, 2023 This article offers a collection of observations that highlight the value of time course data in pupillometry and points out ways in which these observations create deeper understanding of listening effort.
Winn MB.
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A Multimodal Approach to Measuring Listening Effort: A Systematic Review on the Effects of Auditory Task Demand on Physiological Measures and Their Relationship. [PDF]
Ear HearObjectives: Listening effort involves the mental effort required to perceive an auditory stimulus, for example in noisy environments. Prolonged increased listening effort, for example due to impaired hearing ability, may increase risk of health ...
Keur-Huizinga L +3 more
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The impact of speech type on listening effort and intelligibility for native and non-native listeners. [PDF]
Front Neurosci, 2023 Listeners are routinely exposed to many different types of speech, including artificially-enhanced and synthetic speech, styles which deviate to a greater or lesser extent from naturally-spoken exemplars.
Simantiraki O, Wagner AE, Cooke M.
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Listening Effort Informed Quality of Experience Evaluation [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 Perceived quality of experience for speech listening is influenced by cognitive processing and can affect a listener's comprehension, engagement and responsiveness.
Pheobe Wenyi Sun, Andrew Hines
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Cognitive Research, 2022 Aim To investigate mask use and the difficulties it may pose during communication in healthcare settings. Methods A survey utilizing a series of Likert scales was administered.
Emily Lee, Kayla Cormier, Anu Sharma
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Exploring short-term memory and listening effort in two-talker conversations: The influence of soft and moderate background noise. [PDF]
PLoS ONEListening to conversations and remembering their content is a highly demanding task, especially in noisy environments. Previous research has mainly focused on short-term memory using simple cognitive tasks with unrelated words or digits.
Chinthusa Mohanathasan +4 more
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The Benefit of Hearing Aids as Measured by Listening Accuracy, Subjective Listening Effort, and Functional Near Infrared Spectroscopy. [PDF]
Trends HearThere is broad consensus that listening effort is an important outcome for measuring hearing performance. However, there remains debate on the best ways to measure listening effort. This study sought to measure neural correlates of listening effort using
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Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2022 IntroductionBilateral cochlear implants (BiCIs) can facilitate improved speech intelligibility in noise and sound localization abilities compared to a unilateral implant in individuals with bilateral severe to profound hearing loss.
Emily A. Burg +5 more
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Measures of Listening Effort Are Multidimensional
Ear and Hearing, 2019 Objectives: Listening effort can be defined as the cognitive resources required to perform a listening task. The literature on listening effort is as confusing as it is voluminous: measures of listening effort rarely correlate with each other and ...
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Impact of Single‐Side Deafness on Listening Effort: A Prospective Comparative Study [PDF]
Laryngoscope Investigative OtolaryngologyObjective Single‐sided deafness (SSD) impairs sound source localization and speech recognition in noisy environments, requiring greater listening effort from affected individuals.
Wenwen Su +5 more
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