Dichotic Word Listening Test
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Dichotic Word Listening Test

Product Code: C194

  • Common words varying in length from one to three syllables
  • 2 different sets comprised of 10 practice items and 30 test items in each set
  • Often considered an auditory processing disorder test 
  • Developed specifically to demonstrate unilateral extinction or suppressions in neurologic patients with focal electrophysiological lesions, neuropsychiatric patients whose symptoms are to be presumed to be associated with underlying electrophysiological dysfunction and patients with so-called "subclinical" EEG abnormalities followed closed head injury
  • Observations indicate that multiple neuropathological processes impair dichotic listening performance & the DWLT may prove relevant to investigation of brainstem disorders, subcortical lesions, etc.        
  • English version but also available in Spanish    
  • Recording Length: 14 minutes 20 seconds 
  • Includes: audio recording & instructions and score forms as printable pdf files
  • The five-page instructions consist of background, administration, scoring, and interpretation
  • The instructions include grade specific normative data for kindergarten, 2nd, 4th, and 6th grades, as well as adults
  • 2 different sets comprised of 10 practice items and 30 test items included