Developmental psychoacoustics /

"Developmental Psychoacoustics," with chapters contributed by experts in the areas of hearing, perceptual development, and psychophysics, emphasizes the importance of understanding the sensory capacities of infants and children. It presents current research in developmental acoustics, offe...

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Corporate Author: American Psychological Association
Other Authors: Werner, Lynne A., Rubel, Edwin W.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [1992]
Series:APA science volumes.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"Developmental Psychoacoustics," with chapters contributed by experts in the areas of hearing, perceptual development, and psychophysics, emphasizes the importance of understanding the sensory capacities of infants and children. It presents current research in developmental acoustics, offers interpretations for the findings, and encourages increased communication among related fields. /// Included are discussions of such topics as spatial hearing; spatial vision; pitch perception; speech perception; basic auditory processes in infants and children; and the relationship between developmental psychoacoustics and perceptual development, auditory nervous system development, and pediatric audiology. /// This volume will be of interest to professionals involved in clinical audiology, speech perception, developmental neurobiology, and psychophysics. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2004 APA, all rights reserved).
Item Description:Papers based on an APA Science Directorate's conference.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 363 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1557981590
9781557981592