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Do Visual Speech Cues Impact Listening Effort

Principal Investigator: Kaylah Lalonde, Ph.D​​

Purpose of Study: Researchers at Boys Town National Research Hospital are studying whether visual information affects how effortful it is for children to understand speech.​

  • Who: Children and adults who are fluent in English, with normal/corrected-to-normal vision
  • Ages: 8-12 years
  • V​isit Type: In-Person​​
  • Location: 555 N 30th Street, Omaha​
  • Requirements: ​Receive hearing and vision test, listen to people talking and repeat what they say, hold a buzzer and tell us which vibration you felt​
  • Compensation: $20/hour (cash)

Contact: Call 531-355-6664 or email avspeech@boystown.org

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