Children’s Skills Supporting Listening in Noise Study
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Principal Investigator: Ryan McCreery, Ph.D.
The purpose of this study is to identify and understand what type of intervention can help children better understand in noisy environments, such as classrooms. Participants will be asked to repeat words and sentences in quiet and noisy situations and play memory and attention games. Hearing tests will be given to those who have not had one in the past six months.
Study details
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Who: Children with or without hearing loss
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Age: 6-12 years
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Compensation: $15 per hour (cash or Amazon gift card)
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Time: 3 to 4 hours total (1 to 2 visits)
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Visit Type: In-person
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Location: Boys Town Medical Campus – Downtown
Requirements: Children with hearing loss who have permanent mild to severe hearing loss in both ears (hearing aids not required), no diagnosis of cognitive delay and English as their primary language.
Contact:
531-355-6533;
apclab@boystown.org
