The bases of difficulties in spatial hearing for speech : investigations using psychoacoustic techniques and magneto-encephalography

The experiments reported in this thesis investigated the bases of the difficulties that older adults report when trying to listen to what one person is saying when many other people are speaking at the same time. Experiments 1–4 examined the roles of voluntary and involuntary attention in a spatial...

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Main Author: Kitterick, Padraig T.
Other Authors: Quentin, Summerfield ; Peter, Bailey
Published: University of York 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.495885