Education/Training
University of Illinois B.S. 1972 Speech & Hearing Science
University of Maryland M.A. 1974 Audiology
University of Denver Ph.D. 1979 Audiology
Positions and Employment
Professor, Dept. of Communication Disorders & Sciences, College of Health Sciences, Rush University, 1997 present.
Associate Scientist and Associate Professor, Dept. of Otolaryngology & Bronchoesophagology, Rush Medical College, Rush University Medical Center, 1993 present.
Graduate Faculty, Central Michigan University, 1999-present.
Associate Professor, Dept. of Communication Disorders & Sciences, College of Health Sciences, Rush University, 1997 present.
Associate Professor, Dept. of Communication Sciences & Disorders, University of Georgia, 1982-1992.
Director, Speech and Hearing Clinic, University of Georgia, 1987-1992.
Honors
Clinical Educator of the Year, American Academy of Audiology, 2004
President’s Distinguished Service Medal, American Academy of Audiology, 2001.
Rush University Convocation Speaker, 1999
Rush University Commencement Hooding Honor, 2000, 1997, 1994
Fellow, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, 1993
Fellow, University of Georgia Affiliated Program, 1987-1991
Faculty Senate Award for Teaching Excellence, University of Georgia, 1990
Honors of the Association, Georgia Speech-Language-Hearing Association, 1990
Advisor Honors, National Student Speech-Language-Hearing Association, 1989
Outstanding Teaching Award, University of Georgia, 1985, 1983
National Service Positions
Trustee, American Academy of Audiology Foundation, 2003- present
Evidence-Based Practice Task Force of Hearing Aid Benefits, American Academy of Audiology, 2004
Chair, Awards & Honors Committee, American Academy of Audiology, 2002-2003
Associate Editor, Online Book Review, www.audiology.org, 2001-present
Editorial Advisory Board, Audiology Today, 2000-present
Editorial Advisory Board, The Hearing Journal, 2000-present
Convention Program Committee, American Speech-Language Hearing Association, 2001-2003
Ethics in Audiology Presidential Task Force, American Academy of Audiology, 2001-2002
Chair, Joint Committee on Practice Guidelines, American Academy of Audiology, 1997-2000
Au.D. Distance Learning Advisory Board, Central Michigan/Vanderbilt University, 1998-2000
Associate Editor, Seminars in Hearing, 1997-present
Chair, Annual Convention of American Academy of Audiology, 1997
Board of Directors, American Academy of Audiology, 1996-1999
Related Publications
McCarthy, P., Montgomery, A., and Mueller, H. (1990). Decision making in rehabilitative audiology. J. American Academy of Audiology, 1(1), 23-30.
McCarthy, P. (1991). Clinical observations of self-repot and global measures of hearing aid benefit. In G. Studebaker, F. Bess and L. Beck (Eds.), The Vanderbilt Hearing Aid Report II. Parkton, MD: York Press.
McCarthy, P. (1992). Cochlear implants: Ethical and moral issues. J. American Academy of Audiology, 3, 1.
McCarthy, P. and Sapp, J. (1993). Rehabilitative considerations with the geriatric population. In J. Alpiner and P. McCarthy, (Eds.). Rehabilitative Audiology: Children and Adults, Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins.
Sapp, J. and McCarthy, P. (1993). Omission rates of young and elderly listeners in word recognition testing. J. American Academy of Audiology, 4 (4), 1-4.
McCarthy, P. and Peach, R. (1993). Ethical considerations in rehabilitation research. J. Rehabilitative Audiology, XXVI, 51-56.
McCarthy, P. (1996). Hearing aid fitting and audiologic rehabilitation: A complimentary relationship. American J. of Audiology, 5 (2), 24-28.
McCarthy, P. and Alpiner, J. (1996). Clinical decision making in rehabilitative audiology. Seminars in Hearing, 17, 235-241.
McCarthy, P. (1996). Auditory communication problems and management. In J. Northern (Ed.), Hearing Disorders, New York: Allyn and Bacon.
McCarthy, P. (1997). The value of self-assessment scales in measuring hearing benefit. Seminars in Hearing, 18, 13-17.
McCarthy, P. (1998). Self-assessment revisited. Hearing Journal, 51 (3), 10-18.
McCarthy, P. (2001). When I’m sixty-four. Hearing Journal, 54 (10), 10-17.
McCarthy, P. and Sapp, J. (2000). Rehabilitative needs of the aging population. In J. Alpiner and P.
McCarthy, (Eds.). Rehabilitative Audiology: Children and Adults, Baltimore: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.
Alpiner, J. and McCarthy, P. (2000). Rehabilitative Audiology: Children and Adults (3rd edition). Baltimore: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.
Barry, E. and McCarthy, P. (2001). The relationship between personality and perceived hearing aid benefit. Hearing Journal, 54 (9), 41-46.
McCarthy, P. Functional hearing loss in children. (2004). In R. Kent (Ed.) The MIT Encyclopedia of Communication Disorders. Cambridge: The MIT Press, 475-477. |