Clinical Research Oriented Workshop (CROW) Meeting: January 28, 2016

Present:  Marianne Burke, Nancy Gell, Kairn Kelley, Ben Littenberg, Adam Sprouse-Blum, Connie van Eeghen

Start Up:  Kairn’s scheduled defense date is March 25!

1.                  Discussion: Comparison of Dichotic Listening Test-Retest Reliability in Children manuscript – Results Section

a.       It’s coming along!

b.      Goal of this session: feedback, perceptions on the “point” of this paper, and discussion

c.       Target journal:  Journal of Speech Language Hearing Research (a switch to a more research oriented readership)

d.      Comments: feedback on language, style, focus, and presentation abounded.

e.       Exceptional outcomes – what to do with these?

                                                  i.      Older children (Words) had slightly more reliable scores; is this clinically important?

                                                ii.      Starting with Words resulted in a better second Words score, rather than those that started with Syllables or Digits

f.       Next steps:

                                                  i.      Finish the manuscript!

2.                  Next Workshop Meeting(s): NOTE NEW TIME: Thursdays, 1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m., at Given Courtyard South Level 4.   

a.       February 4, 2016: Kairn’s full manuscript

b.      February 11, 2016: Ben’s paper

Recorder: Connie van Eeghen