The Journal of the American Academy of Audiology (JAAA) will release a special issue for July / August 2005 (Vol. 16, No. 7) on evidenced based practice in Audiology. The issue will have a guest editor, Robyn M. Cox, Ph.D., a professor from the School of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology at the University of Memphis. The issue will include the following articles:
The Current State of Hearing Care: Can We Change the Status Quo?For more information visit the American Academy of Audiology web site www.audiology.org
Dennis Van Vliet
Evidenced-Based Practice in Provision of Amplification Robyn M. Cox
Fitting Hearing Aids Using Clinical Prefitting Speech Measures: An Evidenced Based Review Mead C. Killion and Gail I. Gudmundsen
Fitting Hearing Aids to Adults Using Prescriptive Methods: An Evidenced-Based Review of Effectiveness H. Gustav Mueller
Fitting Hearing Aids Using Clinical Measures of Loudness Discomfort Levels: An Evidence-Based Review of Effectiveness H. Gustav Mueller and Ruth A. Bentler
Effectiveness of Directional Microphones and Noise Reduction Schemes in Hearing Aids: A Systematic Review of the Evidence Ruth Bentler
Effectiveness of Counseling-Based Adult Group Aural Rehabilitation Programs: A Systematic Review of the Evidence David B. Hawkins
Efficacy of Individual Auditory Training in Adults: A Systematic Review of the Evidence Robert Sweetow and Catherine V. Palmer
Effectiveness of Signal Processing Strategies for the Pediatric Population: A Systematic Review of the Evidence Catherine V. Palmer and Alison M. Grimes
Creating the Evidence: Lessons from Cochlear Implants David Fabry
