1. The Physiology and Function of the Normal and Damaged Cochlea -- 2. Absolute Thresholds and Frequency Selectivity in Normal and Impaired Hearing -- 3. Loudness Perception and Intensity Resolution in People With Normal and Impaired Hearing -- 4. Effects of Cochlear Damage on Temporal Resolution and Temporal Integration -- 5. Pitch Perception and Frequency Discrimination in Normally Hearing and Hearing-Impaired People -- 6. Sound Localization and Binaural Hearing in Normal and Hearing-Impaired People -- 7. Speech Perception by People With Cochlear Damage -- 8. Limitations and Potentials of Hearing Aids
Summary
This study provides a theoretical framework for understanding and interpreting the perceptual changes that result from cochlear hearing loss. It should be a beneficial reference for those in auditory psychology and audiology
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-227) and index