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Benítez-Barrera, Carlos R.; Skoe, Erika; Huang, James; Tharpe, Anne Marie – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2022
Purpose: The objective of this study was to evaluate whether child musicians are better at listening to speech in noise (SPIN) than nonmusicians of the same age. In addition, we aimed to explore whether the musician SPIN advantage in children was related to general intelligence (IQ). Method: Fifty-one children aged 8.2-11.8 years and with…
Descriptors: Musicians, Auditory Perception, Acoustics, Speech Communication
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Vardonikolaki, Aikaterini; Pavlopoulos, Vassilis; Pastiadis, Konstantinos; Markatos, Nikolaos; Papathanasiou, Ilias; Papadelis, Georgios; Logiadis, Miltos; Bibas, Athanasios – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2020
Purpose: We aimed to develop and validate the Musicians' Hearing Handicap Index (MHHI), a new self-evaluation tool for quantifying occupation-related auditory difficulties in music professionals. Although pure-tone audiometry is often considered the "gold standard" and is usually employed as the main instrument for hearing assessment, it…
Descriptors: Hearing Impairments, Musicians, Self Evaluation (Individuals), Audiology