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Dr. Joan Besing, professor and program director of both the Speech-Language Pathology program and the Clinical Doctorate in Audiology program, received a PhD in Hearing Science from Louisiana State University. Her research interests include the effects of competing signals and reduction of message redundancy on speech perception and localization, the effects of bilingualism on speech perception in noise, and localization and spatial hearing in children. She teaches courses including Basic Medical Audiology: Genetics and Pathology, Clinical Instrumentation, Fundamentals of Audiology Assessment, Hearing and Speech Science, and Special Topics in Audiology. She has been recognized as an ASHA Fellow.
Research interests
The effects of competing signals and reduction of message redundancy on speech perception and localization, the effects of bilingualism on speech perception in noise, and localization and spatial hearing in children.
Scholarly Interests
Listening in Challenging Environments
Effects of bilingualism on speech perception in noise
Localization and Spatial Hearing in Children
Teaching
Basic Medical Audiology: Genetics and Pathology, Clinical Instrumentation, Fundamentals of Audiology Assessment, Hearing and Speech Science, and Special Topics in Audiology.
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Neurophysiologic Patterns of Semantic Processing of Accented Speech
Wambacq, I., Ghanim, I., Greenfield, S., Koehnke, J., Besing, J., Chauvette, C. & Yesis, C., Feb 2023, In: Journal of Neurolinguistics. 65, 101117.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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New jersey achieves single licensure for dispensing audiologists:Collaboration and patience lead to legislation that eliminates a requirement for separate audiology and dispensing licenses
Besing, J., Dec 2019, ASHA Leader, 24, 12, p. 40-41 2 p.Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article
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Combined effects of noise and reverberation on sound localization for listeners with normal hearing and bilateral cochlear implants
Zheng, Y., Koehnke, J. & Besing, J., Dec 2017, In: American Journal of Audiology. 26, 4, p. 519-530 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
4 Scopus citations -
The effect of background babble on working memory in young and middle-aged adults
Neidleman, M. T., Wambacq, I., Besing, J., Spitzer, J. B. & Koehnke, J., 1 Mar 2015, In: Journal of the American Academy of Audiology. 26, 3, p. 220-228 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
8 Scopus citations -
Effects of noise and reverberation on virtual sound localization for listeners with bilateral cochlear implants
Zheng, Y., Koehnke, J., Besing, J. & Spitzer, J., 1 Sep 2011, In: Ear and Hearing. 32, 5, p. 569-572 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
13 Scopus citations