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Paul Hoffman, Ph.D.
Speech Language Pathology, 1977, Indiana University .
Child phonology. 
#155 M&DA, (225) 578-3937.

prhoff@yahoo.com

Academic Degrees:


B.A.,  Psychology University of Michigan, 1973
M.A.,  Speech & Hearing Science, Indiana University, 1975
Ph.D.,  Speech and Hearing Science, Indiana University, 1977

Certification and Licensure:


Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology, ASHA,  1975

Louisiana Licensure in Speech-Language Pathology, 1984

Interests:


Dr. Hoffman's research is primarily in the area of intervention for children's phonological disorders in the context of broader language disorders. Two of his articles received editor's awards in
Language Speech and Hearing Services in the Schools. He is a fellow of the American Speech Language Hearing Association. Dr. Hoffman is also developing instructional software for college students studying phonetics.

Teaching:


COMD 7780   Single Subject Research Designs in Children's Speech and LanguageDisorders

COMD 4383 Fluency Disorders

Selected Publications:


Hoffman, P. R.
& Norris, J. A. (1999) Synergy of semantics and syntax in early language intervention. The Journal of Louisiana Allied Health Professions, 2,8-14

Miller, C.J.,
Hoffman, P.R., Schuckers, G. H., & Berry, R. (1999). Acoustic characteristics of normal and distorted fricatives. Proceedings of the 14th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences. pp. 839-841, Berkley, CA: University of California Press.

Crowe, L.K., Norris, J.A., &
Hoffman, P.R. (2000). Facilitating storybook interactions between mothers and their preschoolers with language impairment. Communication Disorders Quarterly, 21(3) 131-146.

Hoffman, P.
& Norris, J (in press). Phonological assessment as an integral part of language assessment. American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology.

Hoffman, P.
& Buckingham, B (in press). Computer-aided phonetic transcription laboratory effects on undergraduate phonemic and allophonic transcription accuracy. American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology.

Hoffman, P.R.
& Buckingham, H.W. (2000). Phonetic transcription of American English. (Computer Program) Copyright Louisiana State University.

Recent Presentations:


Hoffman, P.
Narrative-based phonological intervention. Illinois Speech-Language-Hearing Association, February 19, 1999.

Hoffman, Paul
and Norris, Janet. Phonological Development and Intervention in Narrative Contexts. Georgia Speech-Language-Hearing Association, March 5, 1999.

Norris, Janet and
Hoffman, Paul. Reading and Writing: Curriculum-based Contexts for Language Learning. Georgia Speech-Language-Hearing Association, March 6, 1999

Hoffman, P.R.,
Buckingham, H. W., Norris, J. A., Oetting, J. B. CD-ROMBased Phonetic Transcription Laboratory. Computer laboratory presented at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association national convention, San Francisco, CA, November 18, 1999.

DeKemel, K., Norris, J. A.,
Hoffman, P.R. Improving LLD Children's Oral Reading, Inferencing, & Narrative Abilities. Poster session presented at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association national convention, San Francisco, CA, November 19, 1999.

Reichmuth, S.S., Norris, J. A., &
Hoffman, P.R. A Comparison of two Reading Approaches for Adult Poor Readers. Poster session presented at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association national convention, San Francisco, CA, November 17, 1999.

Norris, J. A.,
Hoffman, P.R., Badon, L. Conducting Assessments in Early Childhood Using a Dynamic Systems Approach. Extended seminar presented at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association national convention, San Francisco, CA, Nov 20, 1999

Martino, N, Norris, J. A., &
Hoffman, P.R. Helping students read text above their independent reading levels. American Speech-Language-Hearing Association national convention, San Francisco, CA, Nov 19, 1999.

Recent Grants:


Norris, J. & Hoffman, P. (2002)
Use of distance learning to disseminate information on inclusion in regular educational settings. Louisiana Department of Education, $59,000.

Norris, J. & Hoffman, P. (2001)
Use of distance learning to disseminate information on inclusion in regular educational settings. Louisiana Department of Education, $59,000.

Norris, J. & Hoffman, P. (2000)
Use of distance learning to disseminate information on inclusion in regular educational settings. Louisiana Department of Education, $59,000.

Hoffman, P. (1999)
Enhancing Instruction in Acoustics. Louisiana State University Tech Fee Grants. ($20,233).

Hoffman, P. (1999)
Enhancing Instruction in Voice. Louisiana State University Instructional Development Grant ($2,000).

Hoffman, P., Buckingham, H., Norris, J. & Oetting, J.  (1998)
Improving instruction in Communication Disorders through CD-ROM Technology. Louisiana Education Quality Support Fund, $44,000.

Honors & Awards:


1993 Fellow, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
1993 Editor's Award, Language Speech & Hearing Services in Schools
1991 Editor's Award, Language Speech & Hearing Services in Schools


Professional Memberships:


American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

Acoustical Society of America

Professional Service:


Journal of Speech and Hearing Research
, Journal Reviewer

Topics in Language Disorders
, Journal Reviewer

Language Speech and Hearing Services in Schools
, Journal Reviewer

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