Boaz M Ben-David

Associate Professor of Cognitive Psychology, Communication Aging and Neuropsychology Lab (CANlab)

PhD, Baruch Ivcher School of Psychology, The Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya, Israel; Dept. of Speech-Language Pathology, University of Toronto; Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, University Health Networks, Canada.

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Diagram showing a description of the eye-tracking paradigm used to gauge speech processing as the word unfolds in time.

Cognition and hearing – you can’t test one with the other!

3 March 2021 | | Audiology - Adult, Audiology - Diagnostic

Cognitive Psychologist, Boaz M Ben-David, provides insights into the import of considering cognitive factors when assessing speech perception ability to maximise intervention success. Failing to do so, he suggests, is “ageist”, a predisposition healthcare professionals must avoid. Cognitive performance is...