Associate Professor Carlie Driscoll
Associate Professor

Carlie Driscoll

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Background

Teaching Themes: Clinical Audiology, Rehabilitative Audiology.

Research interests: Paediatric Audiology, Hearing Screening, Animal-Assisted Interventions.

Publications: 130+ peer-reviewed journal articles, 3 edited books, 12 book chapters, 80+ conference abstracts.

Editorial Boards: Journal of the American Academy of Audiology (JAAA); People and Animals: The International Journal of Research and Practice (PAIJ).

Reviewer: International Journal of Audiology; European Journal of Neurology; International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology; Journal of the American Academy of Audiology; BMC Health Services Research Journal; Journal of Hearing Science; Audiology Research; Journal of Speech, Language and Hearing Research; Ear & Hearing; Pediatrics - The Official Journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics; Journal of Educational, Pediatric, and (Re)habilitational Audiology; American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities; International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology.

Professional Memberships: Audiological Australia; Asia Pacific Society of Speech, Language and Hearing; Animals & Society Institute; IDA Research Institute of Denmark; UQ Partnership in Animal Wellbeing (UQ PAW); Human-Animal Interaction Section 13 Division 17 of the American Psychological Association.

Availability

Associate Professor Carlie Driscoll is:
Available for supervision

Fields of research

Clinical sciences Health Sciences

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Speech Pathology, The University of Queensland
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Audiology, The University of Queensland

Research interests

  • Paediatric Hearing Screening

    Current projects include: Innovative Middle Ear Testing in Paediatric Populations; Hearing Loss and Middle Ear Disorders in the Pacific Islands.

  • Animal-Assisted Services

    Co-director of UQ Animal-Assisted Interventions Alliance

Search Professor Carlie Driscoll’s works on UQ eSpace

137 works between 1999 and 2024
All (137) Journal Article (114) Book Chapter (12) Conference Publication (7) Book (3) Other Outputs (1)

1 - 20 of 137 works

2024

Journal Article

Detecting Hearing Loss Through Targeted Surveillance: Risk Registry and Surveillance Timeframe Recommendations

Fitzgibbons, E. Jane, Driscoll, Carlie, Traves, Lia and Beswick, Rachael (2024). Detecting Hearing Loss Through Targeted Surveillance: Risk Registry and Surveillance Timeframe Recommendations. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 67 (7), 1-16. doi: 10.1044/2024_jslhr-23-00499

Detecting Hearing Loss Through Targeted Surveillance: Risk Registry and Surveillance Timeframe Recommendations

2024

Journal Article

Otolaryngology outcomes of infants with conductive hearing loss identified through universal newborn hearing screening

Collins, Alison, Beswick, Rachael, Driscoll, Carlie, Kei, Joseph and Traves, Lia (2024). Otolaryngology outcomes of infants with conductive hearing loss identified through universal newborn hearing screening. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 181 111970, 1-9. doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2024.111970

Otolaryngology outcomes of infants with conductive hearing loss identified through universal newborn hearing screening

2024

Journal Article

Understanding the experience of assistance dog providers supporting people with disability: an exploratory study

Hill, Jessica, Gui, Jessie, Moodley, Kiara and Driscoll, Carlie (2024). Understanding the experience of assistance dog providers supporting people with disability: an exploratory study. Disability and Rehabilitation 2354512, 1-8. doi: 10.1080/09638288.2024.2354512

Understanding the experience of assistance dog providers supporting people with disability: an exploratory study

2024

Journal Article

Exploring the relationship between persons with hearing loss/deafness and their hearing dogs

Driscoll, Carlie J., Hill, Jessica, Torre, Anna and Pachana, Nancy (2024). Exploring the relationship between persons with hearing loss/deafness and their hearing dogs. Animals, 14 (11) 1527, 1-12. doi: 10.3390/ani14111527

Exploring the relationship between persons with hearing loss/deafness and their hearing dogs

2024

Journal Article

The congenital hearing phenotype in GJB2 in Queensland, Australia: V37I and mild hearing loss predominates

Kriukelis, Rebecca, Gabbett, Michael T., Beswick, Rachael, McInerney-Leo, Aideen M., Driscoll, Carlie and Liddle, Karen (2024). The congenital hearing phenotype in GJB2 in Queensland, Australia: V37I and mild hearing loss predominates. European Journal of Human Genetics. doi: 10.1038/s41431-024-01584-0

The congenital hearing phenotype in GJB2 in Queensland, Australia: V37I and mild hearing loss predominates

2024

Journal Article

Canine-assisted occupational therapy for children within a student-led university clinic: the influence on child engagement from the perspectives of student and parent participants

Hill, Jessica, Mensforth, Sophie, Waldby, Lucy, Fleming, Jennifer, Quinlan, Teresa and Driscoll, Carlie (2024). Canine-assisted occupational therapy for children within a student-led university clinic: the influence on child engagement from the perspectives of student and parent participants. Physical and Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics, 44 (3), 444-459. doi: 10.1080/01942638.2023.2273281

Canine-assisted occupational therapy for children within a student-led university clinic: the influence on child engagement from the perspectives of student and parent participants

2023

Journal Article

Knowledge and attitudes of school principals towards childhood hearing loss and hearing services: a cross-sectional survey to support the implementation of inclusive education in Samoa

Kaspar, Annette, Afutiti-Pemila, Jennifer Seipua, Driscoll, Carlie and Pifeleti, Sione (2023). Knowledge and attitudes of school principals towards childhood hearing loss and hearing services: a cross-sectional survey to support the implementation of inclusive education in Samoa. SAGE Open Medicine, 11, 20503121231214602. doi: 10.1177/20503121231214602

Knowledge and attitudes of school principals towards childhood hearing loss and hearing services: a cross-sectional survey to support the implementation of inclusive education in Samoa

2023

Journal Article

Awareness and Perceptions of University Nursing Students in Samoa Towards Childhood Hearing Impairment and Hearing Healthcare: A Cross-Sectional Study

Kaspar, Annette, Samuelu-Matthes, Ma’atasesa, Driscoll, Carlie and Pifeleti, Sione (2023). Awareness and Perceptions of University Nursing Students in Samoa Towards Childhood Hearing Impairment and Hearing Healthcare: A Cross-Sectional Study. Sage Open Nursing, 9 23779608231216163, 1-7. doi: 10.1177/23779608231216163

Awareness and Perceptions of University Nursing Students in Samoa Towards Childhood Hearing Impairment and Hearing Healthcare: A Cross-Sectional Study

2023

Journal Article

Investigating dog welfare when interacting with autistic children within canine-assisted occupational therapy sessions: a single case study

Hill, Jessica, Driscoll, Carlie, Cawdell-Smith, Judy, Anderson, Stephen and Ziviani, Jenny (2023). Investigating dog welfare when interacting with autistic children within canine-assisted occupational therapy sessions: a single case study. Animals, 13 (12) 1965, 1-15. doi: 10.3390/ani13121965

Investigating dog welfare when interacting with autistic children within canine-assisted occupational therapy sessions: a single case study

2023

Journal Article

Knowledge and attitudes of female caregivers in Samoa to childhood hearing loss and hearing services

Kaspar, Annette, Figao, Ferila, Driscoll, Carlie and Pifeleti, Sione (2023). Knowledge and attitudes of female caregivers in Samoa to childhood hearing loss and hearing services. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 169 111557, 1-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2023.111557

Knowledge and attitudes of female caregivers in Samoa to childhood hearing loss and hearing services

2023

Journal Article

Conductive hearing loss in newborns: Hearing profile, risk factors, and occasions of service

Collins, Alison, Beswick, Rachael, Driscoll, Carlie and Kei, Joseph (2023). Conductive hearing loss in newborns: Hearing profile, risk factors, and occasions of service. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 171 111630, 111630. doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2023.111630

Conductive hearing loss in newborns: Hearing profile, risk factors, and occasions of service

2023

Journal Article

Stress among parents of children with hearing loss and how do they deal with it? A systematic review

Rohit, R., Gunjawate, D.R. and Driscoll, C. (2023). Stress among parents of children with hearing loss and how do they deal with it? A systematic review. International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 27 (1), e166-e177. doi: 10.1055/s-0042-1743273

Stress among parents of children with hearing loss and how do they deal with it? A systematic review

2023

Journal Article

Measuring resonance frequency of the middle ear in school-aged children: potential applications for detecting middle ear dysfunction

Downing, Cerys, Kei, Joseph and Driscoll, Carlie (2023). Measuring resonance frequency of the middle ear in school-aged children: potential applications for detecting middle ear dysfunction. International Journal of Audiology, 62 (11), 1076-1083. doi: 10.1080/14992027.2022.2135033

Measuring resonance frequency of the middle ear in school-aged children: potential applications for detecting middle ear dysfunction

2022

Journal Article

Issues regarding the welfare of assistance dogs

Salmon, Amanda, Driscoll, Carlie, Paterson, Mandy B. A., Harpur, Paul and Pachana, Nancy A. (2022). Issues regarding the welfare of assistance dogs. Animals, 12 (23) 3250, 1-10. doi: 10.3390/ani12233250

Issues regarding the welfare of assistance dogs

2022

Journal Article

Neonatal bacterial meningitis: hearing screening and audiological monitoring outcomes

Moore, Megan, Fitzgibbons, E. Jane, Driscoll, Carlie and Beswick, Rachael (2022). Neonatal bacterial meningitis: hearing screening and audiological monitoring outcomes. International Journal of Audiology, 62 (11), 1-7. doi: 10.1080/14992027.2022.2145514

Neonatal bacterial meningitis: hearing screening and audiological monitoring outcomes

2022

Journal Article

Clinical characteristics of infants identified with a conductive hearing loss through universal newborn hearing screening: a population-based sample

Collins, Alison, Beswick, Rachael, Driscoll, Carlie and Kei, Joseph (2022). Clinical characteristics of infants identified with a conductive hearing loss through universal newborn hearing screening: a population-based sample. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 161 111268, 1-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2022.111268

Clinical characteristics of infants identified with a conductive hearing loss through universal newborn hearing screening: a population-based sample

2022

Journal Article

Cochlear nerve deficiency is an important cause of auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder at a population level in children

Liddle, Karen, Fitzgibbons, E. Jane, Beswick, Rachael and Driscoll, Carlie (2022). Cochlear nerve deficiency is an important cause of auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder at a population level in children. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 158 111171, 111171. doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2022.111171

Cochlear nerve deficiency is an important cause of auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder at a population level in children

2022

Journal Article

Aetiology of permanent childhood hearing loss at a population level

Liddle, Karen, Beswick, Rachael, Fitzgibbons, E. Jane and Driscoll, Carlie (2022). Aetiology of permanent childhood hearing loss at a population level. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 58 (3), 440-447. doi: 10.1111/jpc.15738

Aetiology of permanent childhood hearing loss at a population level

2022

Journal Article

Childhood hearing loss detected beyond the newborn screen

Fitzgibbons, E. J., Keszegi, S. , Driscoll, C. and Beswick, R. (2022). Childhood hearing loss detected beyond the newborn screen. International Journal of Audiology, 62 (3), 1-8. doi: 10.1080/14992027.2022.2042606

Childhood hearing loss detected beyond the newborn screen

2022

Journal Article

Knowledge and Attitudes of Pacific Islander Doctors and Medical Students to Childhood Hearing Loss and Hearing Services: Results of a Structured Questionnaire Survey in SAMOA

Kaspar, Annette, Pifeleti, Sione, Driscoll, Carlie, Potoi, Belladonna and Amosa-Lei Sam, Filipina (2022). Knowledge and Attitudes of Pacific Islander Doctors and Medical Students to Childhood Hearing Loss and Hearing Services: Results of a Structured Questionnaire Survey in SAMOA. Global Pediatric Health, 9, 1-8. doi: 10.1177/2333794x221126079

Knowledge and Attitudes of Pacific Islander Doctors and Medical Students to Childhood Hearing Loss and Hearing Services: Results of a Structured Questionnaire Survey in SAMOA

Current funding

  • 2023 - 2026
    Detecting and preventing otitis media in young children
    William Demant Foundation
    Open grant

Past funding

  • 2014 - 2017
    Establishment of a new paediatric research facility
    Oticon Foundation
    Open grant
  • 2013 - 2017
    Innovative diagnosis for and prevention of otitis media in Australian infants
    NHMRC Project Grant
    Open grant
  • 2010
    Advanced impedance techniques to identify otitis media in young infants
    UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
    Open grant
  • 2006
    Development of Hearing Screening Programs for School Children in China
    UQ Early Career Researcher
    Open grant
  • 2005 - 2006
    UQ TRAVEL AWARD CAT2-05
    UQ Travel Grants Scheme
    Open grant

Availability

Associate Professor Carlie Driscoll is:
Available for supervision

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Available projects

  • Therapeutic Effects of Volunteering in Animal-Assisted Interventions

    Discover the benefits to both human volunteers and working animals involved in Animal-Assisted Interventions.

  • Animal-Assisted Therapy in the Rehabilitation Sciences

    Investigate how goal-oriented, planned, and structured interventions involving equines and canines can be directed by audiologists to improve the lives of those with central auditory processing disorder, tinnitus and hyperacusis, balance disorders, and other otologic conditions.

  • Screening and Targeted Surveillance Follow-up in Indigenous Queenslanders

    Study the follow-up rates for hearing loss screening and surveillance of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children captured by Queensland Health’s data system. Investigate and propose suitable solutions for improving the continued care of these children in the hearing health pathway.

Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Assessment and management of children identified with a conductive hearing loss from a newborn hearing screening program

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Joseph Kei

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Shared risk factors for childhood hearing and vision loss and predictors of dual sensory loss.

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Wayne Wilson

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Facility dogs in headspace centres: A qualitative analysis of practices, facilitators and barriers

    Principal Advisor

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Automated innovative diagnosis for otitis media with effusion in young children using wideband absorbance.

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Joseph Kei

  • Master Philosophy

    Compassion fatigue in horses? Assessing physiological and behavioural indicators of stress in horses involved in Equine Assisted Learning and Equine Assisted Psychotherapy programs

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Edward Narayan

Completed supervision

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