Journal
Articles
The following journal articles describe the damage to
hearing caused by extended listening to music with
headphones at high volumes on portable music players:
• Carter, N.L.
(1988), Effects of amplified music on the hearing of
listeners and performers. Presented at Australian
Acoustical Society Symposium, 21 September, 1988.
• Carter, N.L.,
Murray, N., Bulteau, V.G. (1985), Amplified music,
recreational noise and hearing in young people aged 16-21
and 28-33 years. Aust J. Audiol., 7, 79-83.
• Chung, J. H.
Pediatrics. April 2005; vol 115: pp 861-867.
• Fligor, Brian,
Journal Ear and Hearing, International Journal of Audiology
2005; 44:231-236.
• Fligor, Brian
and Cox, Clarke, Risk to Hearing from Personal Stereo
Systems, Audilogy Today, March/April 2005, pp
18-19.
• Florentine,
Mary, Ear & Hearing. December 1998; vol 19: pp 420-428.
• Martin, William,
Niskar, A.S. Pediatrics, July, 2001; vol 108: pp 40-43.
• Waugh, R.L.
(1983) How much hearing damage does loud music cause?
Bulletin Aust. Acoust. Soc., 11, 61-66.
• Williams,
Warwick, Noise Exposure Levels from Personal Stereo
Use, International Journal of Audiology, 2005;
44:231-236
• Zogby, J.,
Bruce, J., Wittman, R.; Survey of Teens and Adults about the Use of
Personal Electronic Devices and Head Phones, March
2006, paper submitted to the American
Speech-Language-Hearing Association