Sherri L. Smith, Au.D.,
CCC-A, Ph.D.
Research Audiologist, Veteran's Administration, Mountain Home, TN
Phone: not listed
Email: sherri.smith@med.va.gov
Education
- University
of Florida, Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders Ph.D.,
August 2003
- Certificate
of Gerontology, anticipated August 2003 Au.D. (Doctor of Audiology),
University of Florida, May 2001
- M.A. in
Audiology, University of Florida, December 1999
- B.A. with Highest Honors in
Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, University of Florida, May 1997
Research Interests
· Audiologic
rehabilitation in older adults
· Hearing aid use and adjustment in older adults
· Acknowledgement of hearing loss in older adults
· Self-efficacy and hearing aid use in older adults
Sherri is currently working on
research projects in the above areas under the supervision of Patricia
B. Kricos, Ph.D.
Graduate Profile
Sherri Smith entered the
Ph.D. program in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
in the summer of 2001 after completing her Doctor of Audiology degree
in May 2001. She completed her Master of Arts degree in December 1999,
with a thesis on the intelligibility of sentences recorded from the
uterus of a pregnant ewe and from the fetal inner ear. Sherri completed
her Ph.D. with a focus on audiologic rehabilitation in older adults.
Sherry is now a research audiologist with the Veteran's Administration,
working in Mountain Home, Tennessee.
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