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Hearing tests are just child’s play: the sound scouts game for children entering school

Harvey DillonNational Acoustic Laboratories, Sydney, Australia, ;Manchester Center for Audiology and Deafness, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK, Correspondence[email protected]
,
Carolyn MeeSound Scouts Pty Ltd, Sydney, Australia
,
Jesus Cuauhtemoc MorenoSound Scouts Pty Ltd, Sydney, Australia
&
John SeymourNational Acoustic Laboratories, Sydney, Australia,
Pages 529-537 | Received 25 Aug 2017, Accepted 02 Apr 2018, Published online: 27 Apr 2018

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