Purpose: Auditory processing disorder (APD) has been studied in both research and clinic
settings, but the relation between the two has not been addressed. In a longitudinal research …

In the perspective article “Common Misconceptions Regarding Pediatric Auditory
Processing Disorder”(1), the authors attempt to rebut five common “misconceptions” of …

Purpose The purpose of this review article is to describe characteristics of auditory
processing disorders (APD) by evaluating the literature in which children with suspected or …

Objective: Listening difficulty (LiD) refers to the challenges individuals face when trying to
hear and comprehend speech and other sounds. LiD can arise from various sources, such …

Purpose No gold standard criteria exist for diagnosing developmental auditory processing
disorder (APD). This study aimed to identify APD criteria, which are consistent with that used …

Purpose To provide a personal perspective on auditory processing disorder (APD), with
reference to the recent clinical forum on APD and the needs of clinical speech-language …

Objectives: Children presenting at audiology services with caregiver-reported listening
difficulties often have normal audiograms. The appropriate approach for the further …

The recognition of Auditory Processing Disorder (APD) as a distinct clinical condition that
impacts hearing capacity and mental health has gained attention. Although pure tone …

Objectives: Up to 7 percent of all school age children suffer from issues with auditory
processing of information. These children cannot process what they hear in the same way as …

Purpose A summary of issues regarding auditory processing disorder (APD) is presented,
including some of the remaining questions and challenges raised by the articles included in …