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Associate Professor Carlie Driscoll
Associate Professor

Carlie Driscoll

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Overview

Background

Teaching Themes: Clinical Audiology, Rehabilitative Audiology, Paediatric Audiology.

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

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

Editorial Boards: People and Animals: The International Journal of Research and Practice (PAIJ); Animals

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; Animals & Society Institute; 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

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

    Director of UQ Animal-Assisted Interventions Alliance

Works

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142 works between 1999 and 2025

41 - 60 of 142 works

2021

Book Chapter

Contextualisation of risk factors for hearing impairment

Fitzgibbons, J., Beswick, R. and Driscoll, C. (2021). Contextualisation of risk factors for hearing impairment. Early identification and intervention in audiology: an African perspective . (pp. 89-114) edited by Katijah Khoza-Shangase and Amisha Kanji. Johannesburg, South Africa: Wits University Press.

Contextualisation of risk factors for hearing impairment

2020

Journal Article

Through an Ethical Lens: Considerations for a Paradigm Shift in Audiology Programs in the Pacific Islands

Kaspar, Annette, Pifeleti, Sione, Faumuina, Penaia A., Newton, Obiga and Driscoll, Carlie (2020). Through an Ethical Lens: Considerations for a Paradigm Shift in Audiology Programs in the Pacific Islands. Hearing Journal, 73 (12), 22-23. doi: 10.1097/01.hj.0000725080.45904.c5

Through an Ethical Lens: Considerations for a Paradigm Shift in Audiology Programs in the Pacific Islands

2020

Journal Article

Ethical issues for large-scale hearing aid donation programmes to the Pacific Islands: a Samoan perspective

Kaspar, Annette, Pifeleti, Sione, Faumuina, Penaia A, Newton, Obiga and Driscoll, Carlie (2020). Ethical issues for large-scale hearing aid donation programmes to the Pacific Islands: a Samoan perspective. Journal of Medical Ethics, 46 (10), medethics-2020. doi: 10.1136/medethics-2020-106560

Ethical issues for large-scale hearing aid donation programmes to the Pacific Islands: a Samoan perspective

2020

Journal Article

“The connection just happens”: therapists’ perspectives of canine-assisted occupational therapy for children on the autism spectrum

Hill, Jessica Rachel, Ziviani, Jenny and Driscoll, Carlie (2020). “The connection just happens”: therapists’ perspectives of canine-assisted occupational therapy for children on the autism spectrum. Australian Occupational Therapy Journal, 67 (6) 1440-1630.12680, 550-562. doi: 10.1111/1440-1630.12680

“The connection just happens”: therapists’ perspectives of canine-assisted occupational therapy for children on the autism spectrum

2020

Journal Article

Canine assisted occupational therapy for children on the autism spectrum: a pilot randomised control trial

Hill, Jessica, Ziviani, Jenny, Driscoll, Carlie, Teoh, Ai Lin, Chua, Jia Min and Cawdell-Smith, Judy (2020). Canine assisted occupational therapy for children on the autism spectrum: a pilot randomised control trial. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 50 (11), 4106-4120. doi: 10.1007/s10803-020-04483-7

Canine assisted occupational therapy for children on the autism spectrum: a pilot randomised control trial

2020

Journal Article

Canine-assisted occupational therapy for children on the autism spectrum: parents’ perspectives

Hill, Jessica Rachel, Ziviani, Jenny and Driscoll, Carlie (2020). Canine-assisted occupational therapy for children on the autism spectrum: parents’ perspectives. Australian Occupational Therapy Journal, 67 (5), 427-436. doi: 10.1111/1440-1630.12659

Canine-assisted occupational therapy for children on the autism spectrum: parents’ perspectives

2020

Book

Animal-assisted interventions for health and human service professionals

Carlie J. Driscoll ed. (2020). Animal-assisted interventions for health and human service professionals. New York, United States: Nova Science Publishers.

Animal-assisted interventions for health and human service professionals

2020

Journal Article

Looking for a better quality of life: characteristics and expectations of Australians on a waitlist for a hearing assistance dog

Drewitt Smith, Jordan, Driscoll, Carlie and Pachana, Nancy (2020). Looking for a better quality of life: characteristics and expectations of Australians on a waitlist for a hearing assistance dog. Journal of Hearing Science, 10 (2), 40-54. doi: 10.17430/JHS.2020.10.2.5

Looking for a better quality of life: characteristics and expectations of Australians on a waitlist for a hearing assistance dog

2020

Book Chapter

Glossary

Driscoll, Carlie (2020). Glossary. Animal-assisted interventions for health and human service professionals. (pp. 475-483) edited by Carlie J. Driscoll. New York, United States: Nova Science Publishers.

Glossary

2020

Book Chapter

Minimum standards for the conduct of animal-assisted interventions

Driscoll, Carlie, Coghlan, Simon, Cawdell-Smith, Judy, Diamantakos, Evangelos, Hill, Jessica and Irwin, Tangela (2020). Minimum standards for the conduct of animal-assisted interventions. Animal-assisted interventions for health and human service professionals. (pp. 467-473) New York, NY United States: Nova Science Publishers.

Minimum standards for the conduct of animal-assisted interventions

2020

Book Chapter

Animal-assisted interventions in audiology: paws have only scratched the surface

Driscoll, Carlie J. (2020). Animal-assisted interventions in audiology: paws have only scratched the surface. Animal-assisted interventions for health and human service professionals . (pp. 325-338) edited by Carlie J. Driscoll. New York, United States: Nova Science Publishers.

Animal-assisted interventions in audiology: paws have only scratched the surface

2019

Journal Article

Diagnosing conductive dysfunction in infants using wideband acoustic immittance: validation and development of predictive models

Myers, Joshua, Kei, Joseph, Aithal, Sreedevi, Aithal, Venkatesh, Driscoll, Carlie, Khan, Asaduzzaman, Manuel, Alehandrea, Joseph, Anjali and Malicka, Alicja N. (2019). Diagnosing conductive dysfunction in infants using wideband acoustic immittance: validation and development of predictive models. Journal of Speech Language and Hearing Research, 62 (9), 3607-3619. doi: 10.1044/2019_JSLHR-H-19-0084

Diagnosing conductive dysfunction in infants using wideband acoustic immittance: validation and development of predictive models

2019

Journal Article

Canine assisted occupational therapy: protocol of a pilot randomised control trial for children on the autism spectrum

Hill, Jessica, Ziviani, Jenny, Cawdell-Smith, Judy and Driscoll, Carlie (2019). Canine assisted occupational therapy: protocol of a pilot randomised control trial for children on the autism spectrum. Open Journal of Pediatrics, 09 (03), 199-217. doi: 10.4236/ojped.2019.93020

Canine assisted occupational therapy: protocol of a pilot randomised control trial for children on the autism spectrum

2019

Journal Article

Diagnosing middle ear dysfunction in 10- to 16-month-old infants using wideband absorbance: an ordinal prediction model

Myers, Joshua, Kei, Joseph, Aithal, Sreedevi, Aithal, Venkatesh, Driscoll, Carlie, Khan, Asaduzzaman, Manuel, Alehandrea, Joseph, Anjali and Malicka, Alicja N. (2019). Diagnosing middle ear dysfunction in 10- to 16-month-old infants using wideband absorbance: an ordinal prediction model. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 62 (8), 2906-2917. doi: 10.1044/2019_JSLHR-H-19-0055

Diagnosing middle ear dysfunction in 10- to 16-month-old infants using wideband absorbance: an ordinal prediction model

2019

Journal Article

Longitudinal Development of Wideband Absorbance and Admittance Through Infancy

Myers, Joshua, Kei, Joseph, Aithal, Sreedevi, Aithal, Venkatesh, Driscoll, Carlie, Khan, Asaduzzaman, Manuel, Alehandrea, Joseph, Anjali and Malicka, Alicja N. (2019). Longitudinal Development of Wideband Absorbance and Admittance Through Infancy. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 62 (7), 2535-2552. doi: 10.1044/2019_JSLHR-H-18-0480

Longitudinal Development of Wideband Absorbance and Admittance Through Infancy

2019

Journal Article

Canine-assisted occupational therapy for children on the autism spectrum: Challenges in practice

Hill, Jessica, Ziviani, Jenny, Driscoll, Carlie and Cawdell-Smith, Judy (2019). Canine-assisted occupational therapy for children on the autism spectrum: Challenges in practice. British Journal of Occupational Therapy, 83 (4), 030802261985885-219. doi: 10.1177/0308022619858851

Canine-assisted occupational therapy for children on the autism spectrum: Challenges in practice

2019

Journal Article

Can canine-assisted interventions affect the social behaviours of children on the autism spectrum?: s systematic review

Hill, Jessica, Ziviani, Jenny, Driscoll, Carlie and Cawdell-Smith, Judy (2019). Can canine-assisted interventions affect the social behaviours of children on the autism spectrum?: s systematic review. Review Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 6 (1), 13-25. doi: 10.1007/s40489-018-0151-7

Can canine-assisted interventions affect the social behaviours of children on the autism spectrum?: s systematic review

2019

Journal Article

Conductive hearing loss within universal newborn hearing screening programs: a systematic review

Collins, Alison, Beswick, Rachael, Driscoll, Carlie and Kei, Joseph (2019). Conductive hearing loss within universal newborn hearing screening programs: a systematic review. Journal of Hearing Science, 9 (3), 24-36. doi: 10.17430/1003459

Conductive hearing loss within universal newborn hearing screening programs: a systematic review

2018

Journal Article

Investigating the satisfaction of clinicians and clients in a teleaudiology trial

Thrum, Michael, Driscoll, Carlie and Keogh, Tegan (2018). Investigating the satisfaction of clinicians and clients in a teleaudiology trial. Journal of Hearing Science, 8 (4), 34-37. doi: 10.17430/1003211

Investigating the satisfaction of clinicians and clients in a teleaudiology trial

2018

Journal Article

Development of a diagnostic prediction model for conductive conditions in neonates using wideband acoustic immittance

Myers, Joshua, Kei, Joseph, Aithal, Sreedevi, Aithal, Venkatesh, Driscoll, Carlie, Khan, Asaduzzaman, Manuel, Alehandrea, Joseph, Anjali and Malicka, Alicja N. (2018). Development of a diagnostic prediction model for conductive conditions in neonates using wideband acoustic immittance. Ear and Hearing, 39 (6), 1116-1135. doi: 10.1097/AUD.0000000000000565

Development of a diagnostic prediction model for conductive conditions in neonates using wideband acoustic immittance

Funding

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

Supervision

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

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

    Principal Advisor

  • Doctor Philosophy

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

    Principal Advisor

  • 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

    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

  • 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

  • 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 Suresh Krishnasamy, Dr Andres Gambini

Completed supervision

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