Leigh Ann Reel, Au.D., Ph.D., CCC-A
Assistant ProfessorEDUCATION
2001 Bachelor of Behavioral Sciences in Speech-Language Pathology - Hardin-Simmons University - Abilene, TX
2005 Doctor of Audiology: Clinical Doctorate in Audiology - Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center - Lubbock, TX
2009 Doctor of Philosophy in Communication Sciences and Disorders - Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center - Lubbock, TX
BOARD CERTIFICATION/ LICENSURE
- Certificate of Clinical Competence - Audiology, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
- License to Practice Audiology - Texas
RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Selective auditory attention, including interactive effects of a listener's native language rhythmic structure and the rhythmic structure of the language of the competing speech
- Effects of other listener and competing signal characteristics on selective auditory attention
- Effects of second language exposure on auditory development and performance among monolingual and bilingual listeners
- Classroom acoustics
- Effects of classroom soundfield amplification on listening and learning among children with normal hearing
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Reel, L.A. (2009). Selective auditory attention in adults: Effects of rhythmic structure of the competing language. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center - Lubbock, TX