Faculty and Staff

Diana Emanuel, Ph.D., CCC-A

Professor

Department Chairperson

Hearing Screening Training Program

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Education and Certification

• Ph.D. Communication Disorders, Pennsylvania State University 1993
• M.S. Communication Disorders, Pennsylvania State University 1990
• B.S. Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, Towson State University 1988
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology
• Licensed by the Maryland Board of Examiners (license #712)

Teaching Interests

• Hearing Science
• Neuroanatomy of the auditory system
• Clinical Audiology
• Thesis supervision

Professional/ Research Interests

• Hearing Science
• Auditory Processing
• Pedagogy

Recent Publications

• Cooper, S., Emanuel, D. C., & Cripps. (2012). Deaf studies alumni perceptions of the academic program and off-campus internship. American Annals of the Deaf, 157 (4), 373-385.

• Emanuel, D. C., Alterman, M., Betner, M., & Book, R. (2012). Development of a video for pure tone hearing screening in schools. Journal of Educational Audiology, 17, 62-76.

•  Emanuel, D. C., Donai, J. J., & Araj, C. F. (2012). The awareness of the profession of audiology among entering college students. American Journal of Audiology, 21, 41-50.

•  Emanuel, D. C., Ficca, K., & Korczak, P. (2011). Survey of the diagnosis and management of auditory processing disorders. American Journal of Audiology, 20, 48-60. doi: 10.1044/1059-0889(2011/10-0019)

•  Emanuel, D. C., Henson, O. E. C., & Knapp, R. (2012). Survey of audiological immittance practices. American Journal of Audiology, 21, 60-75.

•  Emanuel, D. C., Robinson, C. G., & Korczak, P. (in press). Development of a formative and summative assessment system for Au.D. Education. American Journal of Audiology.

•  Emanuel, D. C. & Letowski, T. R. (2009). Hearing Science. Baltimore, MD: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins.

•  Norin, J., Emanuel, D. C., & Letowski, T. (2011). The effect of level-dependent hearing protection devices on speech communication in low-level background noise. Ear & Hearing, 32(5), 642-649. doi: 10.1097/AUD.0b013e31821478c8.

•  Taylor, E. J., & Emanuel, D. C. (in press). Assessment of the efficacy of a hearing screening program for college students. Journal of the American Academy of Audiology.

•  Toll, L. E., Emanuel, D. C., & Letowski, T. (2011). Effect of static force on bone conduction thresholds and comfort. International Journal of Audiology, 50 (9), 632-635.  doi:10.3109/14992027.2011.568013.

   

   

On-line tutorials

• Emanuel, D.C. (2009, September 14). Acoustic Reflex Threshold (ART) patterns: An interpretation guide for students and supervisors. Audiology Online. Retrieved from http://www.audiologyonline.com/articles/pf_article_detail.asp?article_id=2284.
• Emanuel, D. C. (2009, June 8). Ask the Expert. Carhart’s Notch – New research findings. Audiology Online. Retrieved from http://www.audiologyonline.com/askexpert/display_question.asp?question_id=636

News/ Interesting Tidbits

• In 2011, Dr. Emanuel received the University System of Maryland Regent's Award for Excellence in teaching.