Publications | HESP l Hearing and Speech Sciences Department l University of Maryland

Wen, Christopher Z.*; Puc, Marcelina†; Gomez, Charlyn‡; Powell, Danielle S.§∥; Eisenman, David J.*; Kaufman, Adam C.*. Socioeconomic and Demographic Trends of Non–English-Speaking Cochlear Implantees: A Large National Database Analysis. Otology & Neurotolology 46(10):p e471-e478, December 2025. | DOI: 10.1097/MAO.0000000000004603
Alexander, P. S., Rosvold, C., Ortiz, J. A., Thompson, E. A., & Ratner, N. B. (2025). A Comparative Study of Developmental Sentence Scoring (DSS) and Black English Sentence Scoring (BESS) in AAE Language Sample Analysis. Seminars in speech and language, 10.1055/a-2709-6424. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1055/a-2709-6424
Salig, L., Valdes-Kroff, J., Novick, J.M, & Slevc, L.R. (in press). Bilinguals have better recall for code-switched information. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. BSR_Manuscript_Preprint_2025.11.03.pdf365.74 KB
N. S. Reed, S. Y. Bessen, P. Martinez-Amezcua, J. A. Deal, D. Powell et al., “ Modification of the Association Between Hearing Trouble and Satisfaction With Care by Accompaniment to Health Care Visits,” Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2025): 1–11, https://doi.org/10.1111/jgs.70176.
N. S. Reed, S. Y. Bessen, P. Martinez-Amezcua, J. A. Deal, D. Powell et al., “ Modification of the Association Between Hearing Trouble and Satisfaction With Care by Accompaniment to Health Care Visits,” Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2025): 1–11, https://doi.org/10.1111/jgs.70176.
Reed, N.S., Jiang, K., Bessen, S.Y., Gahlon, G., Tarabichi, O., Myers, C., Huang, A., Powell, D., Lin, F.R. and Deal, J.A., 2025. Associations Between Predisposing, Enabling, and Need Factors and Hours of Daily Hearing Aid Use in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study. American Journal of Audiology, pp.1-10.
Koppy, A.,O’Fallon, M., Huang, YT, Van Horne, AO, Distributional patterns in recast therapy do not systematically align with patterns in conversational data, Journal of Communication Disorders, 2025, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcomdis.2025.106576. 1-s2.0-S0021992425000838-main.pdf2.01 MB
Ballew, S. H., Garcia Morales, E. E., Zhang, W., Saylor, M. A., Powell, D. S., Pike, J. R., Kucharska-Newton, A., Schoenborn, N. L., Koton, S., Kent, E. E., Roth, D. L., Coresh, J., Wolff, J. L., Reed, N., & Ornstein, K. A. (2025). Mortality and hospitalization among older caregivers: Results from the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study. The Journals of Gerontology: Series A. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glaf182
Brown C, Dziewietin L, Partridge V, Myers J. Developing an Equitable Machine Learning–Based Music Intervention for Older Adults At Risk for Alzheimer Disease: Protocol for Algorithm Development and Validation. JMIR Res Protoc 2025;14:e73711
Salig, L., Valdés Kroff, J. R., Slevc, L. R., & Novick, J. M. (2025). Hearing a code-switch increases bilinguals’ attention to and memory for information. Journal of Memory and Language, 143, 104647. 1-s2.0-S0749596X25000403-main.pdf4.18 MB
Byrd, A. S., Huang, Y. T., & Edwards, J. (2025). Understanding How Dialect Differences Shape How AAE-Speaking Children Process Sentences in Real-Time. Seminars in speech and language, 10.1055/a-2626-3292. https://doi.org/10.1055/a-2626-3292
Anna R. Tinnemore, Sandra Gordon-Salant, Matthew J. Goupell; Context effects for degraded speech: Effects of age, preceding or subsequent contextual cues, and signal-to-noise ratio. J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 1 July 2025; 158 (1): 447–460. https://doi.org/10.1121/10.0037182 447_1_10.0037182.pdf2.89 MB
Bernstein, J. G. W., & Goupell, M. J. (2025). The Roles of Selective Attention and Asymmetric Experience in Bilateral Speech Interference for Single-Sided Deafness Cochlear Implant and Vocoder Listeners. Ear and hearing, 10.1097/AUD.0000000000001687
Powell DS, McCoy R. Hearing Care within Diabetes Care: Strategies for Direct Inclusion. Diabetes Care. 2025. diaclincd250002.pdf692.65 KB
Zoe Ovans, Meli René Ayala, Rhosean Asmah, Anqi Hu, Monique Montoute, Amanda Owen Van Horne, Zhenghan Qi, Giovanna Morini, Yi Ting Huang; The Feasibility of Remote Visual-World Eye-Tracking With Young Children. Open Mind 2025; 9 992–1019. doi: https://doi.org/10.1162/opmi.a.16 opmi.a.16.pdf1.41 MB
Gills, J.L., Jones, M.D., Campitelli, A., Paulson, S., Diehl, C., Rodgers, C., Madero, E., Myers, J.R. et al, The examination of Physical function index and cognitive outcomes in middle-to-older high-risk adults: An unsupervised clustering method. Frontiers in Public Health, 13, p.1351658. fpubh-4-1351658.pdf326.13 KB
Wu, S., Wenzel, K. V., Li, J., Li, Q., Pradhan, A., Kushalnagar, R., ... & Ratner, N. B. (2025). Speech AI for All: Promoting Accessibility, Fairness, Inclusivity, and Equity. CHI25_Speech_AI_workshop.pdf453.93 KB
DeRoy Milvae, K., Kuchinsky, S., Nguyen, N., Goupell, M. J. (in press) “Cochlear implant auditory processing demands are reduced with functional ear asymmetry,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am.
Soo-Eun Chang, Jennifer E. Below, Ho Ming Chow, Frank H. Guenther, Amanda M. Hampton Wray, Eric S. Jackson, Ludo Max, Nicole E. Neef, Shahriar SheikhBahaei, Lana Shekim, Seth E. Tichenor, Bridget Walsh, Kate E. Watkins, J. Scott Yaruss, Nan Bernstein Ratner; Stuttering: Our Current Knowledge, Research Opportunities, and Ways to Address Critical Gaps. Neurobiology of Language 2025; 6 nol_a_00162. doi: https://doi.org/10.1162/nol_a_00162 nol_a_00162.pdf1.39 MB
Novick JM, Teubner-Rhodes S, Kim AE. The Role of Cognitive Control in Language Comprehension: Commentary on Kuz et al. (2024). Languages. 2025; 10(4):59. https://doi.org/10.3390/languages10040059 languages-10-00059-v3.pdf428.43 KB
Novick, J.M., Teubner-Rhodes, S., & Kim, A.E. (2025). Clarifying the role of cognitive control in language comprehension: A Response to Kuz et al. (2024). Languages. languages-10-00059-v3 (1).pdf428.43 KB
Strazzeri MM, Harring JR, Bernstein Ratner N. Multiphase Structured Latent Curve Models for Count Response Data: A Re-Analysis of the Acquisition of Morphology in English. Psychometrika. Published online 2025:1-79. doi:10.1017/psy.2025.8
Mayo, P. G., Vaden, K. I., Matthews, L. J., & Dubno, J. R. (2025). Feature-Based Audiogram Value Estimator (FAVE): Estimating Numerical Thresholds from Scanned Images of Handwritten Audiograms. Journal of Medical Systems, 49(1), 32. doi: 10.1007/s10916-02146-7
McNamara B, Brungart DS, Bieber RE, Phillips I, Davidson AJ, Gordon-Salant S. Speech and Non-Speech Auditory Task Performance by Non-Native English Speakers. Ear Hear. 2025 Feb 21. doi: 10.1097/AUD.0000000000001648. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39980083.
Artis, J., Nowell, S. W., Dubay, M., Grzadzinksi, R., Thompson, K., Choi, E., Baranek, G. T., & Watson, L. W. (2025). Early Language, social communication, and autism characteristics of young toddlers at elevated likelihood for autism identified by the First Years Inventory–Lite. American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1044/2024_AJSLP-24-00149