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Hearing Loss Is Negatively Related to Episodic and Semantic Long-Term Memory but Not to Short-Term Memory
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Ronnberg, Jerker; Danielsson, Henrik; Rudner, Mary; Arlinger, Stig; Sternang, Ola; Wahlin, Ake; Nilsson, Lars-Goran – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2011
Purpose: To test the relationship between degree of hearing loss and different memory systems in hearing aid users. Method: Structural equation modeling (SEM) was used to study the relationship between auditory and visual acuity and different cognitive and memory functions in an age-hetereogenous subsample of 160 hearing aid users without…
Descriptors: Hearing Impairments, Assistive Technology, Short Term Memory, Long Term Memory
The Efficacy of Sound-Motion Pictures as Instructional Media. Final Report. Revised Edition.
Irwin, Ruth Beckey; Nickles, Aleki – 1969
Four 5-minute films on articulation were produced and evaluated for a study on the effectiveness of film in providing preservice clinical experience for speech clinicians. Subjects were divided into experimental groups composed of students in an introductory speech course (Group One), beginning speech majors (Group Two), experienced speech…
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Auditory Perception, Clinical Diagnosis, Clinical Experience
Rethinking Directions in Reading Diagnosis, Part III.
Hinds, Lillian R. – Journal of Clinical Reading: Research and Programs, 1986
Discusses how the visual system operates as an avenue for learning through the intermeshing of its three systems: sensory, motor, and central processing. States that the evaluation of all three systems is vital to the diagnosis of and prescription for poor readers. (MG)
Descriptors: Auditory Perception, Learning Processes, Reading Achievement, Reading Diagnosis
Auditory and Visual Perception, Sex, and Academic Aptitude As Predictors of Achievement for First-Grade Children.
Sexton, Larry C.; Treloar, James H. – Measurement and Evaluation in Guidance, 1979
Explored the relationships among visual and auditory perception, academic aptitude, sex, and school achievement. Results indicate visual perception added significantly to prediction of achievement beyond that available through knowledge of a participant's sex and academic aptitude. (Author)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Auditory Perception, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
The Role of Vision and Hearing Acuity Assessment in the Psycho-Educational Diagnosis of Mild/Educable Mental Handicaps.
Carter, Dave – B. C. Journal of Special Education, 1990
Elementary-aged students (n=106) who had been referred for evaluation as possibly mildly/educably mentally handicapped were administered audiometric and visual acuity tests. Discriminant function analysis found no relationship between test results and classification/placement as mildly handicapped. Alternate testing procedures are recommended for…
Descriptors: Auditory Perception, Auditory Tests, Decision Making, Diagnostic Tests