The OCHL study created new surveys, questionnaires, and checklists to measure outcomes from children, parents, and service providers. We are sharing these tools so that professionals may use them in clinical practice or as a reference to some of our published work. More to come in the future!

Assessment Tools

  • OCHL Family Interview Birth-3
    • Harrison, M., Page, T.A., Oleson, J., Spratford, M., Berry, L., Peterson, B., Wellhaven, A., Arenas, R., Moeller, M. P. (2015). Factors affecting early services for children who are hard of hearing. Language, Speech and Hearing Services in Schools. Published online. doi 10.1044/2015_LSHSS-14-0078. [PMID: 26440475] [LINK] (PubMed Abstract)
  • OCHL Hearing Aid and FM Checklist
    • McCreery, R.W., Walker, E., Spratford, M. (2015). Understanding limited use of amplification in infants and children who are hard of hearing. ASHA Perspectives-SIG9-2014-0013. – not peer reviewed, not subject to NIH Public Access Policy. [LINK] (Abstract only – need subscription for full text)
    • McCreery, R., Walker, E., Spratford, M. (2015). Promoting consistent auditory experience in children who wear hearing aids. Audiology Today, 27(2), 44-47. – not peer reviewed, not subject to NIH Public Access Policy. [LINK]
    • Walker, E. A., Spratford, M., Moeller, M. P., Oleson, J., Ou, H., Roush, P., & Jacobs, S. (2013). Predictors of hearing aid use time in children with mild-to-severe hearing loss. Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 44, 73-88. doi:10.1044/0161-1461. [PMCID: PMC3543484] [LINK] (Free PubMed Central Article)
  • OCHL Intake Form
    • Walker, E. A., Holte, L., Spratford, M., Oleson, J. , Welhaven, A., & Harrison, M. (2014). Timeliness of service delivery for children with later-identified mild-to-severe hearing loss. American Journal of Audiology, 23, 116-128. doi:10.1044/1059-0889(2013/13-0031) [PMCID: PMC3950303] [LINK] (Free PubMed Central Article)
    • Holte, L., Walker, E. A., Oleson, J., Spratford, M., Moeller, M. P., Roush, P. A., Tomblin, J. B., & Ou, H. (2012). Factors influencing follow-up to Newborn Hearing Screening for infants who are hard-of-hearing. American Journal of Audiology, 21, 163-174. doi:10.1044/1059-0889 [PMCID: PMC3435452]. [Journal Editor’s Award] [LINK] (Free PubMed Central Article)
  • OCHL SPS Audiology
    • McCreery, R. W., Bentler, R. A., & Roush, P. A. (2013). Characteristics of hearing aid fittings in infants and young children. Ear and Hearing, 34(6), 701-710. doi:10.1097/AUD.0b013e31828f1033 [PMCID: PMC3740078] [LINK] (Free PubMed Central Article)
  • OCHL SPS Birth-3
    • Harrison, M., Page, T.A., Oleson, J., Spratford, M., Berry, L., Peterson, B., Wellhaven, A., Arenas, R., Moeller, M. P. (2015). Factors affecting early services for children who are hard of hearing. Language, Speech and Hearing Services in Schools. Published online. doi 10.1044/2015_LSHSS-14-0078. [PMID: 26440475] [LINK] (PubMed Abstract)
  • SSQ_revised_OCHL
    • McCreery, R., Walker, E., Spratford, M., Oleson, J., Bentler, R., Holte, L., & Roush, P. (2015). Speech recognition and parent ratings from auditory development questionnaires in children who are hard of hearing. Ear and Hearing. Advance online publication. doi:10.1097/AUD.0000000000000213 [LINK]
  • OSACHH Hearing Aid and FM Checklist