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
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Paediatric Hearing Screening
Current projects include: Innovative Middle Ear Testing in Paediatric Populations; Hearing Loss and Middle Ear Disorders in the Pacific Islands.
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Animal-Assisted Services
Director of UQ Animal-Assisted Interventions Alliance
Works
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2015
Journal Article
Wideband absorbance outcomes in newborns: a comparison with high-frequency tympanometry, automated brainstem response, and transient evoked and distortion product otoacoustic emissions
Aithal, Sreedevi, Kei, Joseph, Driscoll, Carlie, Khan, Asaduzzaman and Swanston, Andrew (2015). Wideband absorbance outcomes in newborns: a comparison with high-frequency tympanometry, automated brainstem response, and transient evoked and distortion product otoacoustic emissions. Ear and Hearing, 36 (5), e237-e250. doi: 10.1097/AUD.0000000000000175
2015
Journal Article
Sweep frequency impedance measures in Australian Aboriginal and Caucasian neonates
Aithal, Venkatesh, Kei, Joseph, Driscoll, Carlie, Swanston, Andrew, Murakoshi, Michio and Wada, Hiroshi (2015). Sweep frequency impedance measures in Australian Aboriginal and Caucasian neonates. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 79 (7), 1024-1029. doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2015.04.017
2015
Journal Article
The validity of family history as a risk factor in pediatric hearing loss
Driscoll, Carlie, Beswick, Rachael, Doherty, Eloise, D'Silva, Rhea and Cross, Ann (2015). The validity of family history as a risk factor in pediatric hearing loss. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 79 (5), 654-659. doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2015.02.007
2014
Journal Article
Preface
McPherson, Bradley and Driscoll, Carlie J. (2014). Preface. School Health Screening Systems, vii-viii.
2014
Journal Article
Wideband Absorbance in Australian Aboriginal and Caucasian Neonates
Aithal, Sreedevi, Kei, Joseph and Driscoll, Carlie (2014). Wideband Absorbance in Australian Aboriginal and Caucasian Neonates. Journal of the American Academy of Audiology, 25 (5), 482-494. doi: 10.3766/jaaa.25.5.7
2014
Journal Article
Wideband absorbance in young infants (0-6 months): a cross-sectional study
Aithal, Sreedevi, Kei, Joseph and Driscoll, Carlie (2014). Wideband absorbance in young infants (0-6 months): a cross-sectional study. Journal of the American Academy of Audiology, 25 (5), 471-481. doi: 10.3766/jaaa.25.5.6
2014
Journal Article
Normative sweep frequency impedance measures in healthy neonates
Aithal, Venkatesh, Kei, Joseph, Driscoll, Carlie, Swanston, Andrew, Roberts, Katrina, Murakoshi, Michio and Wada, Hiroshi (2014). Normative sweep frequency impedance measures in healthy neonates. Journal of the American Academy of Audiology, 25 (4), 343-354. doi: 10.3766/jaaa.25.4.6
2014
Journal Article
Diagnostic accuracy of high-frequency distortion-product otoacoustic emissions in hearing screening of schoolchildren with Down syndrome
Driscoll, Carlie, Kei, Joseph, Hearn, Kate, Walsh, Trina and Swann, Sarah (2014). Diagnostic accuracy of high-frequency distortion-product otoacoustic emissions in hearing screening of schoolchildren with Down syndrome. Journal of Hearing Science, 4 (1), 9-17. doi: 10.17430/890374
2014
Book
School Health Screening Systems
Bradley McPherson and Carlie J. Driscoll eds. (2014). School Health Screening Systems. Children's issues, laws and programs series, New York, NY United States: Nova Science Publishers.
2014
Book Chapter
Hearing screening for school children
Driscoll, Carlie J., McPherson, Bradley and Wilson, Wayne J. (2014). Hearing screening for school children. School health screening systems: the complete perspective. (pp. 63-94) edited by Bradley McPherson and Carlie J. Driscoll. New York, NY, United States: Nova Science Publishers.
2014
Book Chapter
School health screening: history, principles, and analysis
McPherson, Bradley and Driscoll, Carlie J. (2014). School health screening: history, principles, and analysis. School health screening systems: the complete perspective. (pp. 3-22) edited by Bradley McPherson and Carlie J. Driscoll. New York, NY, United States: Nova Science Publishers.
2014
Book Chapter
Glossary
McPherson, Bradley and Driscoll, Carlie J. (2014). Glossary. School Health Screening Systems. (pp. 255-266) edited by Bradley McPherson and Carlie J Driscoll. New York , NY USA: Nova Science.
2013
Journal Article
Measuring speech understanding in children: a comparison of self-rating and speech score
Grieve, Lorna, Hunter, Renee, Jones, Anita, Schultz, Catherine, Telfar, Caroline, Whittington, Anna, Keogh, Tegan, Kei, Joseph and Driscoll, Carlie (2013). Measuring speech understanding in children: a comparison of self-rating and speech score. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Audiology, 33 (2), 154-162.
2013
Journal Article
Which risk factors predict postnatal hearing loss in children
Beswick, Rachael, Driscoll, Carlie, Kei, Joseph, Khan, Asad and Glennon, Shirley (2013). Which risk factors predict postnatal hearing loss in children. Journal of the American Academy of Audiology, 24 (3), 205-213. doi: 10.3766/jaaa.24.3.6
2013
Journal Article
Normative wideband reflectance measures in healthy neonates
Aithal, Sreedevi, Kei, Joseph, Driscoll, Carlie and Khan, Asaduzzaman (2013). Normative wideband reflectance measures in healthy neonates. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 77 (1), 29-35. doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2012.09.024
2013
Book Chapter
Hearing loss in children with craniofacial anomalies
Beswick, Rachael and Driscoll, Carlie (2013). Hearing loss in children with craniofacial anomalies. Craniofacial disorders: causes, types and surgical/treatment options. (pp. 83-100) edited by Sharon B. Turner and Joseph E. Miller. Huntington, NY, United States: Nova Science Publishers.
2012
Journal Article
Monitoring for postnatal hearing loss using risk factors: a systematic literature review
Beswick, Rachael, Driscoll, Carlie and Kei, Joseph (2012). Monitoring for postnatal hearing loss using risk factors: a systematic literature review. Ear and Hearing, 33 (6), 745-756. doi: 10.1097/AUD.0b013e31825b1cd9
2012
Journal Article
Conductive hearing loss and middle ear pathology in young infants referred through newborn universal hearing screening program in Australia
Aithal, Sreedevi, Aithal, Venkatesh, Kei, Joseph and Driscoll, Carlie (2012). Conductive hearing loss and middle ear pathology in young infants referred through newborn universal hearing screening program in Australia. Journal of the American Academy of Audiology, 23 (9), 673-685. doi: 10.3766/jaaa.23.9.2
2012
Journal Article
Recommendations for monitoring hearing in children using a risk factor registry
Beswick, Rachael, Driscoll, Carlie, Kei, Joseph and Glennon, Shirley (2012). Recommendations for monitoring hearing in children using a risk factor registry. Journal of Hearing Science, 2 (3), 57-65. doi: 10.17430/883514
2012
Journal Article
Targeted surveillance for postnatal hearing loss: A program evaluation
Beswick, Rachael, Driscoll, Carlie, Kei, Joseph and Glennon, Shirley (2012). Targeted surveillance for postnatal hearing loss: A program evaluation. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 76 (7), 1046-1056. doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2012.04.004
Funding
Current funding
Past funding
Supervision
Availability
- Associate Professor Carlie Driscoll is:
- Available for supervision
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Available projects
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Therapeutic Effects of Volunteering in Animal-Assisted Interventions
Discover the benefits to both human volunteers and working animals involved in Animal-Assisted Interventions.
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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.
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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
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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
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Doctor Philosophy
Facility dogs in headspace centres: A qualitative analysis of practices, facilitators and barriers
Principal Advisor
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Master Philosophy
Enhancing equid welfare in equine-assisted services. A survey of practitioner perspectives and practices in Australia.
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Suresh Krishnasamy, Dr Andres Gambini
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Doctor Philosophy
Automated innovative diagnosis for otitis media with effusion in young children using wideband absorbance.
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Joseph Kei
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Doctor Philosophy
Evaluation of test performance of the wideband absorbance test in diagnosing otitis media with effusion in young children using statistical models.
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Joseph Kei
Completed supervision
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2025
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
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2013
Doctor Philosophy
Surveillance of hearing status in infants at risk of postnatal hearing loss: The Queensland experience
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Joseph Kei
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2022
Doctor Philosophy
Wideband Tympanometry in school-aged children with and without conductive hearing loss and middle ear dysfunction
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Joseph Kei
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2021
Doctor Philosophy
Canine-assisted occupational therapy for children on the autism spectrum
Associate Advisor
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2020
Doctor Philosophy
Paeditraic ear disease and hearing loss in the Solomon Islands.
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Joseph Kei
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2017
Doctor Philosophy
Sweep Frequency Impedance Measurements for Evaluation of Middle Ear Function in Young Infants
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Joseph Kei
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2015
Doctor Philosophy
Wideband absorbance measures in neonates and young infants
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Joseph Kei
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2011
Doctor Philosophy
Investigating high frequency auditory function in normally hearing children and children receiving anti-cancer chemotherapy
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Joseph Kei
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2009
Doctor Philosophy
Measuring the ability to understand everyday speech in children with middle ear dysfunction
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Joseph Kei
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2005
Master Philosophy
PARENT SATISFACTION WITH A NEONATAL HEARING SCREENING PROGRAM
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Emeritus Professor Louise Hickson
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