BARBARA W HODSON, PHD, CCC-SLP

Barbara Williams Hodson, PhD, CCC-SLP, has published two phonology tests (one in Spanish), a computer software program, and three books, the most recent being Evaluating and Enhancing Children’s Phonological Systems: Research and Theory to Practice. In addition, she has published a number of research articles in scholarly national and international journals as well as numerous chapters in textbooks. Dr. Hodson also has given several hundred clinical phonology presentations nationally and internationally. Her major professional goal has been to develop more effective assessment and remediation procedures for children with highly unintelligible speech.

 

Prior to joining the faculty at Wichita State University, Dr. Hodson taught at San Diego State University and the University of Illinois (the institution where she received her PhD). Her recent major recognitions include: the American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation’s Frank R. Kleffner Lifetime Clinical Career Award (2004), the Wichita State University’s Excellence in Research Award (2008), and the highest award of the profession, ASHA Honors (2009).

 

Speaker Disclosures:

Financial: Dr. Barbara Hodson receives an honorarium from PESI for this presentation. She also receives royalty for products written on this topic and published by Pro-Ed and PhonoComp, including the book Evaluating and Enhancing Children’s Phonological Systems: Research and Theory to Practice

Nonfinancial: Dr. Barbara Hodson has no relevant nonfinancial relationship to disclose.