{"title":"A Review of the Effects of Bilingualism on Speech Recognition Performance","authors":"Mitzarie A Carlo","doi":"10.1044/HHD13.1.14","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1044/HHD13.1.14","url":null,"abstract":"Abstract The growth of the Hispanic population in the United States is resulting in a higher number of bilingual patients seen in audiology clinics. Clinicians should be aware of the effects of bil...","PeriodicalId":90676,"journal":{"name":"Perspectives on hearing and hearing disorders. Research and research diagnostics","volume":"8 1","pages":"14-20"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2009-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"86648733","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Hospital Noise: Risk to Health and Safety","authors":"Diana S. Pope","doi":"10.1044/HHD12.2.40","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1044/HHD12.2.40","url":null,"abstract":"Abstract Human hearing is both sensitive and highly adaptive leading to culturally influenced and highly personal responses to sound. Unwanted sound is generally referred to as noise. Sound at inte...","PeriodicalId":90676,"journal":{"name":"Perspectives on hearing and hearing disorders. Research and research diagnostics","volume":"4 1","pages":"40-47"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2008-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"73129103","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Advances in Hearing Conservation Practices: An Interview With Mark Stephenson","authors":"D. Konrad‐Martin","doi":"10.1044/HHD12.2.31","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1044/HHD12.2.31","url":null,"abstract":"Abstract It is estimated that 30 million Americans are exposed to hazardous noise levels at work (Stephenson et al., 2003). The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 created two separate agencies dedicated to promoting worker health and safety: the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). Research at NIOSH informs OSHA regulations. This report comprises an interview with Mark Stephenson, PhD, Scientific Research Coordinator for the NIOSH noise and hearing loss research program. He provides insights into the latest advances in hearing conservation practices, what works and why. Current hearing conservation practices developed at NIOSH and not yet mandated by OSHA use methods borrowed from evidence-based health communication theories to change the ways individuals view the problem of noise exposure, eliminate barriers that prevent effective hearing protector use, and create a culture of self-efficacy with respect to hear...","PeriodicalId":90676,"journal":{"name":"Perspectives on hearing and hearing disorders. Research and research diagnostics","volume":"52 1","pages":"31-39"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2008-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"89660226","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Synergistic Ototoxicity of Noise and Chemical Ototoxins","authors":"P. Steyger","doi":"10.1044/HHD12.2.48","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1044/HHD12.2.48","url":null,"abstract":"Abstract Exposure to certain organic solvents, or cationic drugs, such as aminoglycoside antibiotics, can induce permanent hearing loss. High intensity and/or prolonged exposure to noise can also cause temporary or permanent auditory threshold shifts. Individually, each of these insults can induce auditory dysfunction, though the mechanisms by which they do so are still poorly understood. Each insult produces reactive oxygen species, a common precursor of events that lead to hearing loss and deafness. Simultaneous exposure to chemical ototoxins and noise potentiates auditory dysfunction that is greater than the sum of each insult given individually. Preventing the ototoxic synergy of noise and chemical ototoxins requires removing exposure to ototoxins and/or attenuating noise exposure levels when chemical ototoxins are present.","PeriodicalId":90676,"journal":{"name":"Perspectives on hearing and hearing disorders. Research and research diagnostics","volume":"5 1","pages":"48-54"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2008-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"77207067","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Attentional Control of Cochlear Micromechanics: The Role of the Medial Olivocochlear Efferent System","authors":"J. Tanedo, Shaum P. Bhagat","doi":"10.1044/HHD12.1.17","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1044/HHD12.1.17","url":null,"abstract":"Abstract The role of top-down processing is a topic of considerable research interest in disciplines as diverse as cognitive psychology and neurophysiology. Scientists have considered the role of s...","PeriodicalId":90676,"journal":{"name":"Perspectives on hearing and hearing disorders. Research and research diagnostics","volume":"54 1","pages":"17-21"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2008-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"72731687","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"DPOAE Fine Structure, Suppression, and Influence on Clinical Decision-Making","authors":"L. Shaffer","doi":"10.1044/HHD12.1.22","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1044/HHD12.1.22","url":null,"abstract":"Abstract In normal-hearing subjects, distortion product otoacoustic emissions display a distinct pattern of amplitude and phase variation when measured with high frequency resolution. This pattern,...","PeriodicalId":90676,"journal":{"name":"Perspectives on hearing and hearing disorders. Research and research diagnostics","volume":"91 1","pages":"22-27"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2008-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"76225481","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Suppression of Otoacoustic Emissions: An Overview","authors":"D. Velenovsky","doi":"10.1044/HHD12.1.4","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1044/HHD12.1.4","url":null,"abstract":"Abstract Otoacoustic emissions (OAEs) are tiny acoustic signals that can be measured in the ear canal using a sensitive microphone. They are believed to be a byproduct of outer hair cell electro-mo...","PeriodicalId":90676,"journal":{"name":"Perspectives on hearing and hearing disorders. Research and research diagnostics","volume":"117 1","pages":"4-16"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2008-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"81093809","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Cortical Evoked Potentials in Audiology: Better “Late” Than Never","authors":"B. Cone-Wesson, B. Martin, K. Tremblay","doi":"10.1044/HHD11.2.3","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1044/HHD11.2.3","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":90676,"journal":{"name":"Perspectives on hearing and hearing disorders. Research and research diagnostics","volume":"29 1","pages":"3-10"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2007-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"81385219","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"From the Coordinator","authors":"K. Schairer","doi":"10.1044/HHD11.1.1","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1044/HHD11.1.1","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":90676,"journal":{"name":"Perspectives on hearing and hearing disorders. Research and research diagnostics","volume":"113 3","pages":"1"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2007-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"72450587","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Diagnostic Value of Vestibular-Evoked Myogenic Potentials: A Review of the Evidence","authors":"Shaum P. Bhagat","doi":"10.1044/HHD11.1.23","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1044/HHD11.1.23","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":90676,"journal":{"name":"Perspectives on hearing and hearing disorders. Research and research diagnostics","volume":"6 1","pages":"23-26"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2007-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"82819868","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}