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Dissertations from 2024
Assessing trends in cochlear implant recipients' quality of life score over time, Rebecca Civil
A multimethod exploration of indirect request interpretation across neurotypes and developmental stages, Faith Frost
“Neur-aud-diversity”: Assessing ADHD through speech-on-speech masking, Rebecca Hales
Assessing the effects of EMG target levels on cVEMP thresholds, Melanie Johnson
Exploring counseling self-efficacy development among graduate speech-language pathology students, Rebecca Jones
Bridging the gap between clinical practice and evidence for hyolaryngeal excursion assessment during a clinical swallow evaluation, Kelsey Murray
Magnitude estimations of angular motion: Test-retest reliability, Elizabeth C. Pahygiannis
Are hearing aids designed for all parts of the world? An ecological momentary assessment study, Preeti Pandey
The effect of dance training on the VOR during the video head impulse test, Miranda Scalzo
The effect of listening level on listening effort: A pupillometry study, Noelle Elizabeth Steele
Dissertations from 2023
Effects of age on amplitude-modulated cVEMP temporal modulation transfer function, Raghav H. Jha
Impact of diabetes mellitus on vestibular function: A scoping review, Ellen M. Jones
Reality of counseling in pediatric audiology clinical practice, Lara Leggio
Role of EMG monitoring on cVEMP testing in preschool age children, Brenna Murray
The directional effect of target position on spatial selective auditory attention, Heesung Park
Age-related decline in neural synchrony and the FFR, Haley Szabo
Assessing word recognition in infants with a history of chronic otitis media, Sarah Wright
Dissertations from 2022
Remote-frequency masking and speech perception in adults, Taylor L. Arbogast
Quasi-experimental design and outcomes of a graduate clinician and caregiver-infant coaching intervention in a university speech-language pathology program, Shiree C. Harbick
Temporal modulation transfer functions of amplitude-modulated cervical vestibular evoked myogenic potentials in young adults, Kerri Lawlor
A survey of cochlear implant clinical protocols in India, Ariana Morris
The relationship between the vestibular ocular reflex and perception in young healthy adults, Susanne Nelson
The relationship between quality of life outcomes and social hearing for cochlear implant recipients using the NCIQ and PIPSL, Bonnie A. Purtill
Amplitude-modulated cVEMP (AMcVEMPs) versus transient cVEMP response properties: Possible implications, Andrew Thorne
Dissertations from 2021
Dual task study of cognitive and postural interference: Development of a methodology for use in vestibular disorders, Valerie Beacham
Stereo hearing with unilateral bone conduction amplification, Megan Crouse
Language sampling with older school-aged children: Examination of analyses and sampling contexts, Michelle Lenhart
Objective detection of vestibular evoked myogenic potentials, Daniel J. Romero
Assessing word recognition through head turn preference in infants with chronic otitis media, Allison E. Schmidt
Effect of a small change in auricle projection on sound localization, Elizabeth N. Surface
The influence of side-lying position on oropharyngeal swallow function in at-risk infants: An exploratory study, Julian White
Influence of musicianship, socioeconomic status, and working memory on children’s speech recognition in noise, Victoria H. Whitney
Dissertations from 2020
Effects of age and middle ear resonance on the frequency tuning of the cVEMP, Paris M. Atabek
Speech understanding and listening effort in noise with a new speech processing algorithm, Abigail E. Compton
Envelope-following response amplitude and cochlear traveling wave delay, Julia E. Dawson
Measuring listening effort using physiological, behavioral and subjective methods in normal hearing subjects: Effect of signal to noise ratio and presentation level, Lakshmi Magudilu Srishyla Kumar
The examination of morpho-syntactic production in Bahamian children exposed to Bahamian Creole English and English, Danielle Moss
The impact of hair covering hearing aid microphones on directional performance, Sara F. Wagner
Induction of nocebo effects by verbal suggestions during the caloric test, Abbey Weist
Music and speech perception in pre-lingually deafened young listeners with cochlear implants: A preliminary study using sung speech, Harley J. Wheeler
Theses/Dissertations from 2019
Music and speech perception in children using sung speech: Effects of neurocognitive factors, Victoria A. André
Audiologists’ preferences in programming cochlear implants, Leanne Browning
The test-retest reliability of binaural-processing tasks at home versus a clinical environment, Logan Grace Faust
Voice Quality as a Predictor of Dysphagia, Lindsay Griffin
Auditory and somatosensory pre-pulse inhibition in mice, Anna Louthan
Subjective differences between premium and mid-level digital hearing aids, Dakota Sharp
Theses/Dissertations from 2018
Objective differences between premium and mid-level digital hearing aids, Chelsea C. Barry
Distractions in hearing: Measuring impulsivity in service members with a mTBI, Kathleen Margaret Chopra
Effectiveness of high-fidelity human patient simulation in learning to manage medically-complex infants, Erin Clinard
Envelope-following responses and the effects of cochlear delay, Nicole Jones
The build-up of auditory stream segregation in adult cochlear implant users: Effect of differences in frequency and amplitude-modulation rate, Alexandria Matz
Melodic contour identification and speech recognition by school-aged children, Michael P. Morikawa
Variations in breastfeeding practices in the NICU: A mixed methods investigation, Elizabeth Emaleo Nottingham
Development of a questionnaire to assess attitudes toward hearing aids, Corinne O'Shaughnessy
The effects of an interprofessional emergent writing intervention for preschoolers, Danika L. Pfeiffer
Theses/Dissertations from 2017
The neural representation of frequency in quiet and noise across the adult life span, Alexandra Bove
Development and deployment of a small stereo-hearing testing system: Two manuscripts, Sofia A. Ganev
The effect of workplace noise exposure on reaction time, Hollis T. Leidy
The effects of age on the perception of frequency in noise, Mary E. Scherer
Efficacy of digital otoscopy in telemedicine, Alexandra B. Short
Effect of age on ABRs in mice with EphA4 mutations, Melissa M. Teller
Theses/Dissertations from 2016
The effect of auditory fatigue on reaction time in normal hearing listeners at different signal to noise ratios, Haley Athey
Prepulse inhibition of the acoustic startle reflex to obtain a psychometric function in mice, Robyn Browne
The effects of lung volume on swallowing in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Teresa C. Drulia
Effect of EphA4 signaling mutations on auditory function, Michelle R. Gerringer
Release from masking: Behavioral and physiological masking level differences, Sarah L. Hodgson
Variability in clinically measured wideband acoustic immittance over time in young and old adults, Allison G. McGrath
Wideband acoustic immittance and DPOAE changes in older adults, Mandy M. Williams
Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Effects of training and lung volume levels on voice onset control and cortical activation in singers, Nicholas A. Barone
Binaural listening in young and middle-aged adults: Interaural phase differences and speech-in-noise measures, Caitlin Cotter
Functional recovery: A mixed methods study of the specific variables within a post-hospital inter-disciplinary brain injury rehabilitation - residential program, Victoria Harding
Examining monaural and binaural measures of phase-locking as a function of age, Larissa M. Heckler
The effect of auditory fatigue on reaction time in normal hearing listeners, Beth I. Hulvey
Pre-pulse inhibition assessment of sound localization in mice: Methodological, functional, and genetic considerations, Megan Klingenberg
The effect of taste on swallowing function, Rachel Mulheren
Speech function in persons with Parkinson's disease: effects of environment, task and treatment, Carrie E. Rountrey
Effect of adaptive frequency lowering on phoneme identification and sound quality of music in hearing-impaired listeners, Kaitlyn A. Sabri
Training to avoid distractions, Cara E. Sanderson
Hyolaryngeal kinematics and swallow patterning in normal and disordered swallowing, Seng Mun Wong
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Discrimination of duration differences of typically developing children and children with suspected childhood apraxia of speech, Susan B. Ingram
Effects of Eph/ephrin mutations on pre pulse inhibition in mice, Andrea Marie Liuzzo
Effects of auditory and visual distracters on acceptable background noise level in hearing-impaired listeners, Elizabeth A. Ripley
The neural representation and behavioral detection of frequency modulation, Daniel Elliott Shearer
Theses/Dissertations from 2013
The effects of musical training on perception and neural representation of temporal fine structure, Verleyne Andrews-Rodgers
Quantifying head acceleration during vestibular rehabilitation, Anne Hogan
The effect of early hearing loss on Bobwhites’ responses to pure tones: A possible animal model of prelingual deafness, Bethany Leanne Magee
The effects of various modes of feedback on preferred iPod listening levels, Justine A. McDermott
Ultrasonic vocalizations in Eph/ephrin mutant mice, Bryna Rickenbach-Cline
The effects of auditory and visual distracters on the toleration of background noise in normal hearing listeners, Lauren Shastany
The acute effects of gentamycin ototoxicity on Bobwhite Quail Basilar Papilla and auditory brainstem responses, Kristie Wilson
Theses/Dissertations from 2012
Perceived occlusion and comfort in receiver-in-the-ear hearing aids, Sara A. Conrad
Headturn preference of 10-month infants for familiar and unfamiliar signs, Steven Thomas Kulsar
Do different methods of hearing aid information delivery influence knowledge acquisition?, Lindsey Ann Parr
The effects of age on the mismatch negativity response to differences in place of articulation, Meredith Robotti
Normal and Mutant Murine auditory brainstem responses (ABRs), Kristin Shearer
A comparison of vibrotactile and air puff stimulation for inducing swallowing, Kathryn Diane White
Theses/Dissertations from 2011
Comparison of speech intelligibility over the telephone using a hearing aid micorphone and telecoil, Phillip K. Bond
An exploration of swallowing stimulation in the infant, Sarah Elizabeth Hegyi
