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Elaine Hoi Ning Ng1, Jerker Rönnberg1

  • 1Department of Behavioural Sciences and Learning, Linnaeus Centre HEAD, Swedish Institute for Disability Research, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden.

International Journal of Audiology
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Keywords:
Hearing aid experiencemismatchnoisephonological representationspeech recognitionworking memory

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