Peter Flipsen Jr., Ph.D. , Assistant Professor

(Full Vita)

Education:
BSc in Speech Pathology and Audiology (Alberta)
MA in Speech Pathology (Michigan State)
PhD in Communicative Disorders (Wisconsin)

Certifications:
CCC-CLP [USA]
S-LP(C) [Canada]
Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (Idaho)

Clinical Experience
4 years in a mixed public school / community health setting

Teaching Responsibilities:
CSED 321 Clinical Phonology and Phonetics
CSED 325 Phonological Development and Disorders
CSED 340 Communication Dis. Lifetime Perspective
CSED 622 Phonologic Disorders

Professional Activities:
2006 to present. Associate Editor for Language, Speech and Hearing Services in Schools.
2006. Occasional reviewer. Advances for Speech-Language Pathology [Australia].
2005. Occasional reviewer. Folia Phoniatrica et Logopedica.
2005. Occasional reviewer. International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders.
2004. Reviewed new textbook "Evaluating and Enhancing Children's Phonological Systems: Theory and Research to Practice" edited by Barbara Hodson and published by Thinking Publications.
2003, 2004, 2005. Member of the Phonological and Articulatory Processes in Children subcommittee for the ASHA Annual Convention.

Research Interests:
Speech sound disorders in children; early speech development in children with cochlear implants.

Recent Publications (last 3 years):
Lenden, J. M., & Flipsen, P., Jr. (2007). Prosody and voice characteristics of children with cochlear implants. Journal of Communication Disorders, 40(1), 66-81.
Flipsen, P. Jr. (2007). Appalachian English Speech Acquisition. In McLeod, S. (Ed.) The international guide to speech acquisition. (pp. 161-168). Clifton Park, NY: Thomson Delmar Learning.
Flipsen, P., Jr. (2006). Measuring the intelligibility of conversational speech in children. Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics, 20(4), 303-312.
Flipsen, P., Jr. (2006). Syllables per word in typical and delayed speech acquisition. Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics, 20(4), 293-301.
Flipsen, P., Jr., & Colvard, L. G. (2006). Intelligibility of conversational speech produced by children with cochlear implants. Journal of Communication Disorders, 39(2), 93-108.
Flipsen, P., Jr., Hammer, J. B., & Yost, K. M. (2005). Measuring severity of involvement in speech delay: Segmental and whole-word measures. American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 14(4), 298-312.

Research/Projects in Progress:
Flipsen, P., Jr., & Paul, R. (Eds., in preparation, expected fall 2008). Speech Sound Disorders in Children: Essays in Honor of Lawrence D. Shriberg. San Diego, CA: Plural Publishing.
Bernthal, J. E., Bankson, N. W., & Flipsen , P., Jr. (in preparation, expected June 2008). Articulation and Phonological Disorders. Speech Sound Disordes in Children (Sixth Edition). Boston, MA: Allyn and Bacon.
Flipsen, P., Jr., & Parker, R. G. (In review). Phonological patterns in the speech of children with cochlear implants.
Flipsen, P., Jr., Erickson, M. E., & Kloos, R. D. (In submission). Research Note: Bark Differences vs. Transcription for Vowels Produced by Children with Cochlear Implants. Flipsen, P., Jr., Lee, S., & Erickson, M. E. (In preparation). Developmental changes in the American English vowel space.
Flipsen, P., Jr., Erickson, M. E., & Kloos, R. D. (In preparation). Developmental changes in the vowel space of young children with cochlear implants.
Flipsen, P. Jr. (In preparation). Conversational articulation rate in children with cochlear implants.
Flipsen, P., Jr. (In preparation). Factors affecting the intelligibility of conversational speech in children with cochlear implants.
Mills, C., & Flipsen, P., Jr. (In preparation). Speech sound normalization in five sets of twins with speech delay.