Ohio State University, PhD, 1973, Audiology
Background
Dr. Kricos has been at the University of Florida since 1981. She is a Professor in the Department of Communication Processes and Disorders. Dr . Kricos teaches the following courses: Speech-Language for the Hearing Impaired, Manual Communication, Audiologic Rehabilitation of Children, Audiologic Rehabilitation of Adults, Communication and Aging, Audiologic Rehabilitation (undergraduate course)
Areas of Specialization
Books, Contributor of Chapters
Kricos, P., & Lesner, S. (1995). Hearing care for the older adult: Audiologic rehabilitation. Newton, MA: Butterworth Heinemann.
Seyfried, D.N., & Kricos, P.B. (1996). Speech and language characteristics, assessment, and management issues. In R. Schow & M. Nerbonne (Eds.), Introduction to aural rehabilitation. Austin, TX: Pro-Ed (pp. 168-229).
Kricos, P. (1996). Differences in visual intelligibility across talkers. In D. Stork & M.Hennecke (Eds.), Speechreading by humans and machines. Heidelberg, Germany: Springer-Verlag (pp. 43-55).
Kricos, P., & Matthews, S. (1998). Deafness in children. In C. Edward Coffey & Roger A. Brumback (Eds.), Textbook of pediatric neuropsychiatry. Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Press, Inc., 871-889.
Kricos, P. (2000). Family counseling for children with hearing loss. In J. Alpiner & P. McCarthy (Eds.), Rehabilitative audiology: Children and adults (pp.275-305). Baltimore, MD: Williams & Wilkins.
Seyfried, D.N., & Kricos, P.B. (in press). Language and speech of the deaf and hard of hearing. In R.Schow & M. Nerbonne (Eds.), Introduction to audiologic rehabilitation. 4th edition, Needham Heights, MA: Allyn & Bacon.
Monographs
Kricos, P., & Holmes, A. (1996). Efficacy of audiologic rehabilitation for older adults. Journal of the American Academy of Audiology, 7, 219-229.
Kricos, P. (1997). Audiologic rehabilitation for the elderly: The collaborative approach. The Hearing Journal, 50(2), 10-19.
Kricos, P., & Lesner, S. (2000). Evaluating the success of adult audiologic rehabilitation support programs. Seminars in Hearing, 21, 267-279.
Kricos, P. (2000). The influence of nonaudiological variables on audiological rehabilitation outcomes. Ear & Hearing, 21, 7S-15S.
Cox, R., Hyde, M., Gatehouse, S., Noble, W., Dillon, H., Bentler, R., Stephens, D., Arlinger, S., Beck, L. Wilkerson, D., Kramer, S., Kricos, P., Gagne, J-P., Bess, F., & Hallberg, L. (2000). Optimal outcome measures, research priorities, and international cooperation. Ear & Hearing, 24, 106S-114S.
Non-refereed publications
Kricos, P. (1996). Commentary on the Psycho-Social Impact of Hearing Loss on Everyday Life: An Anthropological View. Journal of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, 20, 1-3 [Invited Commentary].
Kricos, P. (2000). Guest Editor. Contemporary Models of Aural Rehabilitation,
Seminars in Hearing, 21.