Technology for persons with hearing loss is rapidly changing. New features are added that may not benefit all. Electroacoustic evaluations are performed to verify the advanced features, and then behavioral evaluations are conducted to determine the most appropriate candidates for these features.
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Dr. Linda Thibodeau
Professor
Callier Advanced Hearing Research Center
1966 Inwood Road
Dallas, TX 75235
(214) 905-3108 office
(214) 905-3146 fax
Callier Center Dallas
Callier Advanced Hearing Research Laboratory, J213
Phonak
Oticon
Master's in Speech Pathology
Amanda Blackwell
Corinne Le
Doctorate of Audiology
Jennifer Alford
Caryn McClellan
Doctorate of Philosophy
Amanda Blackwell
Recent Graduates
Dr. Paige Bailey
Dr. Jessica Dagley
Dr. Kristen Kruse Hamilton
Dr. Sarah Tillman
Dr. Ivonne Cervantes-Perez
Dr. Jessica Sullivan
Past Graduates
Dr. Stephanie Cox
Dr. Paul Dybala
Dr. Kristi Buckley
Dr. Jack Scott
Dr. Erin Schafer
Schafer, E. and Thibodeau, L. (2004). Speech recognition abilities of adults using cochlear implants with FM systems. Journal of the American Academy of Audiology, 15, 678- 691.
Roeser, R., Thibodeau, L. and Cokely, C. (2005). The University of Texas at Dallas Callier Center for Communication Disorders Doctor of Audiology (Au.D.) Program, American Journal of Audiology, 14, 151-160.
Schafer, E. and Thibodeau, L. (2006). Speech recognition in noise in children with cochlear implants while listening in bilateral, bimodal, and FM-system arrangements. American Journal of Audiology, 15(2), 114-26.
Schafer, E., Thibodeau, L., Whalen, H. and Overson, G. (2007). Electroacoustic evaluation of frequency-modulated receivers interfaced with personal hearing aids. Language, Speech, Hearing Services in the Schools. In Press.
Gillam, R. B., Loeb, D. F., Hoffman, L. M., Bohman, T., Champlin, C. A., Thibodeau, L., & Friel-Patti, S. (2008). The efficacy of Fast ForWord Language intervention in school-age children with language impairment: A randomized controlled trial. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 51, 97–119.
Thibodeau, L. (2010). Benefits of Adaptive FM Systems on Speech Recognition in Noise for Listeners Who Use Hearing Aids. AmericanJournalofAudiology, 19, 36-45.
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