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Project

WS-AUD- Williams syndrome project: Auditory skills in Williams syndrome

Center:

OH-The Nisonger Center, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2011

Contact Information:

Gail Whitelaw
[email protected]
614-292-8189

Project Description:

Currently, there are a number of assumptions about auditory skills in people with Williams syndrome. No controlled study of auditory skills has been performed. The purpose of this study is to systematically quantify auditory skills in people with Williams syndrome. Expected benefits are to effectively address understanding auditory skills and behaviors in Williams syndrome and to develop an effective auditory test battery to use in people with Williams syndrome.

Keyword(s):

Core Function(s):

Training Trainees, Performing Research or Evaluation, Developing & Disseminating Information

Area of Emphasis

Health-Related Activities, Quality of Life, Other - Assistive Technology

Target Audience:

Students/Trainees (long or intermediate trainees), Professionals and Para-Professionals, Family Members/Caregivers

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Specific Groups

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

Mulit-County

Funding Source: