Jim Steiger, Ph.D., FAAA Professor The University of Akron School of Speech-language Pathology and Audiology

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1 Jim Steiger, Ph.D., FAAA Professor The University of Akron School of Speech-language Pathology and Audiology Address: 198 Morningview Ridge Circle Wadsworth, OH Phone: (work) (home) Education and Training: Ph.D. Kent State University, 1991 Audiology Major: Psychoacoustics Audiology Minors: Aural rehabilitation and Electrophysiologic Evaluation Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland Ohio Clinical fellow M.A. Michigan State University, 1985 Major: Audiology Minor: Speech-Language Pathology B.A. Michigan State University, 1983 Major: Audiology and Speech Sciences Professional Experience The University of Akron, 2006-present Professor Audiology Graduate School Coordinator, 2014-present. West Palm Beach VA Medical Center, Audiologist Adjunct Professor for the Audiology Department, College of Healthcare Sciences Nova Southeastern University Adjunct Professor for the Speech-Language Pathology Department, Fishler College of Education Nova Southeastern University, Program Professor, Fishler College of Education Speech-Language Pathology and

2 Audiology Department Associate Professor: College of Health Care Sciences Audiology Department Contract audiologist, West Palm Beach VA Medical Center Coordinator of Audiology West Palm Beach VA Medical Center : Assistant Professor, Clarion University of Pennsylvania, Courses taught at The University of Akron Doctoral Audiologic Assessment Clerkship I and II Critical Analysis of Research I Diagnosis of Auditory Disorders Medical Management of Auditory Disorders Internship I, II, and III Seminar in Audiology Undergraduate Introduction to Hearing and Speech Science, traditional and online Principles of Audiology Publications During my time at The University of Akron, from 2006 through 2016, I averaged 1.3 publications per year, and my text book titled Audiology Pocket Reference: Diagnosis of Hearing loss, Tinnitus, and Middle ear Disorders is scheduled for publication in the Spring of Below are listings of peer reviewed publications, books and chapters, and editorially reviewed publications. Peer reviewed publications: Hallett, T. & Steiger, J. (2015). Automated analysis of spoken language: A gender comparison. International Journal for Innovation, Education, and Research, 3, Steiger, J.R. & Ruhlin, S.U. (2014). Systematic desensitization of auditory hypersensitivity and vocal pitch disorder treatment in a patient with autism. The Internet Journal of Allied Health Sciences and Practice 12(1). Steiger, J.R., Saccone P.A., Einsporn, R., Cox, C., & Squires, M. (2014) AuD students perceptions and influences regarding careers in independent practice. American Journal of Audiology. Vol.23: doi: / (2013/ ).

3 Steiger, J.R., Thielman, E.J., & Henry, J.A. (2013).Tinnitus loudness tracking: a Type V Békésy pattern does not exist for pseudotinnitus. J Am Acad Audiol 24:1 7. Saccone P.A., & Steiger, J.R. (2012). Audiologists Professional Satisfaction. American Journal of Audiology 21: Steiger, J.R., Saccone, P.A. (2008). Hearing handicap among the homeless. The Journal of the International Society of Audiology, 1(1), 1-5. Steiger, J.R., Saccone, P.A., Watson, K.N. (2007). Assessment of objective pulsitile tinnitus in a patient with syringohydromyelia. Journal of the American Academy of Audiology, 18(3), Saccone, P.A., Steiger, J.R. (2007). Hearing handicap among residents of an urban homeless shelter. Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, 18(1), Steiger, J.R., Champon, T. (1997). Valsalva shift among smokers and nonsmokers. Journal of the American Academy of Audiology, 8(4), Steiger, J.R., & Downs, D. (1993). Differential sensitivity for frequency among speakers of a tone and a nontone language. Journal of Chinese Linguistics, 21(1), Steiger, J.R., Downs, D., Sommers, R.K. (1992). Contributions of the fundamental, resolved harmonics, and unresolved harmonics to tone-phoneme identification. Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 36, Steiger, J.R., Downs, D., Sommers, R.K. (1992). Contributions of subjective tone to tonephoneme identification. Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 21(6), Books and Chapters: Steiger, J. R. and Miller, E. L. (Publication date Spring 2017). Diagnostic Audiology Pocket Guide: Evaluation of Hearing, Tinnitus, and Middle Ear Function. Plural Publishing. Steiger, J. R. (2015). Bone Conduction Evaluation. In J. Katz, M. Chasin, K. English, L. Hood, & K. Tillery (Eds.), Handbook of clinical audiology (7th ed., pp ). Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer. Editorially reviewed publications Freeman, B.A., Steiger, J.R. (2011). The professionalization of audiology: Are we making progress? Audiology Today, May/June, Bennett, H.N., Steiger, J.R. (2010). AuD students attitudes toward the profession: A 2002 survey repeated in Audiology Today, Nov/Dec, This was a feature article in an issue

4 that earned a 2011 Award of Excellence based on graphic design, editorial content and the ability to achieve overall communications excellence. Steiger, J.R., Saccone, P.A., Freeman, B.A., Friedland, E.B. (2009). The Audiology Oath: A survey of the Profession. Audiology Today, 21(1), Saccone, P.A., Steiger, J.R. (2008). Hearing aid care protocol for audiology assistants. Audiology Today, 20(1), Steiger, J. (2005). Signs of a maturing profession. Audiology Today, 17(6), 10. Steiger J. (2005). Audiologic referral criteria: Sample clinic guidelines. Hearing Journal, 58 (5), Steiger, J., & Hamill, T.A., (2004). The tinnitus clinical pathway. Hearing Journal, 57 (7), Hamill, T.A., Friedland, E., Barton, N., Hansel, L., Lim, G., Robinette, M., Roupas, T., Saccone, P., Steiger, J. (2003). Ethics up close: Common dilemmas. Advance for Audiologists, July/August Steiger, J.R., Saccone, P.A., Freeman, B.A. (2002). A proposed doctoral oath for audiologists. Audiology Today, 14 (5), Steiger, J.R., McGuiness, K., Cicco, L.H. (1993). Hazardous chemicals in audiology and dispensing offices. The Hearing Journal, 46(10), Peer reviewed presentations: Steiger, J.R., Thielman, E.J., Henry, J.A. Tinnitus loudness tracking: a Type V Békésy pattern does not exist for pseudotinnitus (2017). Submitted, outcome pending: American Academy of Audiology, Indianapolis. Steiger, J.R., Saccone, P., Einsporn, R.L., Cox, C.A., Squires, R.M. Decision tree analysis of AuD Students Survey Responses Regarding Careers Independent Practice. Submitted, outcome pending: American Academy of Audiology, Indianapolis. Stead, A., Hallett, T., Steiger, J., Reavis, B., Ray, M. (2015). An Examination of Everyday Language in Aging and Alzheimer s disease. American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Denver. Hallett, T., Steiger, J. (2014) Gender Differences in Emotional Language: An Analysis of Autobiographical Discourse. Poster presented at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Orlando, FL.

5 Squires, R., Cox, C, Steiger, J., Saccone, P., Einsporn, R. (2014) Variables affecting AuD students decisions to enter independent practice in audiology. Podium presentation at the American Academy of Audiology, Orlando, FL. Hallett, T., Steiger, J. (2013) Automated Analysis of Spoken Word Counts: A Gender Comparison. Poster presented at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Chicago. Steiger, J.R., Saccone P.A., Friedland, E.B., Freeman, B.A. (2012) The Audiology Oath: A Survey of Opinions and Current Practices. Poster session presented at the American Academy of Audiology, Boston, MA. Bennett, H. N., Steiger, J.R. (2011). AuD students attitudes toward the profession: A 2002 survey repeated in Poster session presented at the American Academy of Audiology, Chicago,IL. Saccone PA, Steiger, JR (2011). Audiologist job satisfaction. Poster session presented at the American Academy of Audiology, Chicago, IL. Steiger, J.R., Saccone P.A., (2009). Acoustic and behavioral measurement of objective pulsitile tinnitus: A case study. Poster session presented at the American Academy of Audiology, Dallas, TX. Steiger, J.R., Freeman, B.A., (2008). The History of Audiology. Paper presented at the American Academy of Audiology, Charlotte, NC. Saccone PA, Steiger, JR (2007). Audiology Assistant Clinic Protocol. Poster session presented at the American Academy of Audiology, Denver, CO. Saccone, P.A., Steiger, J.R., Gans, P. (2003). Hearing aid billing: Unbundling costs and services. Paper presented at the American Academy of Audiology, San Antonio, TX. Hamill, T.A., Saccone, P.A., Friedland, E.B., Steiger, J.R. (2003). Ethical dilemmas: How to avoid unexpected early retirement. Paper presented at the American Academy of Audiology, San Antonio, TX. Steiger, J.R. (2002). Hearing aids in the workplace. Paper presented at the National Hearing Conservation Association, Dallas, TX. Saccone, P.A., Steiger, J.R. (2002). Homeless shelter residents: Hearing loss prevalence/treatment. Poster session presented at the American Academy of Audiology, Philadelphia, PA. Steiger, J.R., Champon, T.A. (2002). Valsalva shift among smokers and nonsmokers. Poster session presented at the American Academy of Audiology, Philadelphia, PA.

6 Steiger, J.R., Champon, T.A. (2001). Valsalva shift among smokers and nonsmokers. Poster session presented at the Florida Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Orlando, FL. Steiger, J.R., McGuiness, K., Cicco, L.H. (1994). Hazardous chemicals in audiology and dispensing offices. Poster session presented at the Pennsylvania Speech and Hearing Association, Philadelphia, PA. Steiger, J.R., Darr, J. (1994). Performance analysis of school children who are trainable mentally retarded on the test of auditory comprehension. Poster session presented at the Pennsylvania Speech and Hearing Association, Philadelphia, PA. Linnan, K., Steiger, J.R. (1994). Vocabulary test performance: Results from a heterogeneous population. Poster session presented at the Pennsylvania Speech and Hearing Association, Philadelphia, PA. Steiger, J.R., Truitt, L. (1993). Monaural listening advantage for children with auditory memory deficit. Poster session presented at the Pennsylvania Speech and Hearing Association, Harrisburg, PA. Steiger, J.R., Downs, D., Sommers, R.K. (1992). Contributions of subjective tone to tonephoneme identification. Poster session presented at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, San Antonio, TX. Steiger, J.R., Downs D., Sommers, R.K. (1992). Contributions of the fundamental, resolved harmonics, and unresolved harmonics to tone-phoneme identification. Poster session presented at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, San Antonio, TX. Steiger, J.R., Truitt, L. (1992). Earplug therapy for auditory memory deficit. Poster session presented at the Pennsylvania Speech and Hearing Association, Pittsburgh, PA. Steiger, J.R., Hartley, H., McAleer, C.A., (1991). The relationship between hearing threshold measures and reported hearing handicap. Poster session presented at the American Speech- Language-Hearing Association, Atlanta, GA. Steiger, J.R., Downs, D., Sommers, R.K. (1991). Roles of subjective tone in tone-phoneme identification. Pennsylvania Speech and Hearing Association, Harrisburg, PA. Hartley, H., McAleer, C.A., Steiger, J.R., (1991). The relationship between hearing threshold measures and reported hearing handicap. Poster session presented at the Pennsylvania Speech and Hearing Association, Harrisburg, PA. Steiger, J.R., Downs, D. (1990). Differential sensitivity for frequency among speakers of a tone and a non-tone language. Poster session presented at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Seattle, WA.

7 Steiger, J.R., Downs, D. (1990). Differential sensitivity for frequency among speakers of a tone and a non-tone language. Poster session presented at the Ohio Speech & Hearing Association, Toledo, OH. Grants funded The Efficacy of Innovative Language Analysis Technology to Evaluate Dementia, Oregon Center for Aging and Technology. Coauthored with Terry Hallett and Amanda Stead, 2014 to present. Grant administered at Pacific University. Development of an Automated Test to Assess the Presence of Tinnitus, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, at the National Center for Rehabilitative Auditory Research. Principal Investigator James A. Henry, Ph.D Grant administered at the National Center for Rehabilitative Auditory Research. Invited Lectures: National Student Speech-Language Hearing Association, University of Akron chapter: History of Audiology (Fall 2011). Tinnitus. Radio appearance, Akron, OH (2006) Sudden sensorineural hearing loss (Fall, 2005). Lecture presented at Grand Rounds at the West Palm Beach Veterans Affairs Medical Center, West Palm Beach, FL. Disease and confounders: Synergism, confounders, and hearing loss (Spring, 2005). Lecture presented at Grand Rounds at the West Palm Beach Veterans Affairs Medical Center, West Palm Beach, FL. Diabetes and hearing loss (Spring, 2005). Lecture presented at Grand Rounds at the West Palm Beach Veterans Affairs Medical Center, West Palm Beach, FL. Tinnitus evaluation (Fall, 2004). Lecture presented at Grand Rounds at the West Palm Beach Veterans Affairs Medical Center, West Palm Beach, FL. Tinnitus management: Tinnitus retraining therapy (Fall, 2004). Lecture presented at Grand Rounds at the West Palm Beach Veterans Affairs Medical Center, West Palm Beach, FL. Tinnitus management: Cognitive behavioral therapy (Fall, 2004). Lecture presented at Grand Rounds at the West Palm Beach Veterans Affairs Medical Center, West Palm Beach, FL. Tinnitus management: Masking (Fall, 2004). Lecture presented at Grand Rounds at the West Palm Beach Veterans Affairs Medical Center, West Palm Beach, FL. Presbyacusis (Fall, 2002). Guest Lecture presented at Gerontology Guest Lecture Series in the School of Optometry, Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, FL.

8 Noise induced hearing loss (Fall, 1997). Lecture presented at Grand Rounds at the West Palm Beach Veterans Affairs Medical Center, West Palm Beach, FL. Noise induced hearing loss and VA adjudication (Spring, 1997). Bay Pines Regional Veterans Affairs Office, St. Petersburg, FL. Professional license: Audiology License, State of Ohio Recent and Current Leadership in the University of Akron: School of Speech Language Pathology and Audiology Audiology Graduate School Coordinator Chair, search committee for school chair Chair, search committee for audiology faculty position Co-Chair, Undergraduate and Graduate Scholarship and Recognition Committee Co-Chair, RTP committee Member, NOAC admissions committee Member, search committee audiology faculty position Member, search committee SLP faculty position Member, Equipment Request Review Committee Member, Berger Scholarship Committee Akron-AAUP departmental liaison Undergraduate Curriculum Committee Recent and Current Leadership in the University of Akron: College of Health Professions Chair, College RTP committee Chair, College Distinguished Professor committee Member, RTP committee for School of Nutrition and Dietetics Member, RTP committee for Social Work

9 Recent and Current Leadership in the University of Akron: University Member, Graduate Council Member, Student Policy Committee Representative from Graduate Council Member, University wide RTP appeals committee Past and Current Leadership in the Profession: Fellow, American Academy of Audiology Chair: Strategic Documents Subcommittee on Assessment/ Diagnosis of Hearing and Balance Disorders, American Academy of Audiology. Completed guidelines: Ototoxicity and CAPD Member, OSLHA Student Scholarship and Awards Committee, Ohio Speech-Language Hearing Association.