Audiology and Speech Research

REVIEW PAPER Distortion Signatures in Later-Life Speech: A Matrix-Based Framework for Separating Aging Variability from Hearing Loss
Later-life communication changes are often attributed to ‘normal aging’ or ‘hearing loss’, yet declines in speech perception, cognitive-linguistic processing, and speech production likely reflect both; this narrative review proposes a matrix-based framework to separate ag...

RESEARCH PAPER Chirp Evoked Vestibular Myogenic Potentials Recorded from the Trapezius Muscle in Healthy Young Adults
Purpose: Trapezius vestibular evoked myogenic potential (tVEMP) has been a recent test tool used to assess the vestibular pa thway. Several previous studies have proven that the trapezius muscle serves as an alternative placement for vestibular evoked myogenic potential (VEMP) r...

RESEARCH PAPER A Qualitative Study on the Military Service Experiences of Adults Who Stutter
Purpose: This study explored military service experiences of adults who stutter using a qualitative research approach. Methods: Six Korean adults who stutter participated in semi-structured interviews. Thematic analysis was used to analyze the data. Results: Participants exper...