JAAA VOL 21.3: INTELLIGIBILITY OF FOREIGN-ACCENTED SPEECH FOR OLDER ADULTS WITH AND WITHOUT HEARING LOSS

Course overview

Learner Outcomes: Each reader of this article should be able to: •Summarize past research on the perception of foreign-accented speech by older adults. •List two elements of the present investigation not included in past research on the perception of foreign-accented speech. •Compare the effects of foreign accents and varying noise levels on the understanding of speech by older listeners with hearing impairment.