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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Newborn Hearing Screening: An Analysis of Current Practices
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Houston, K. Todd; Bradham, Tamala S.; Munoz, Karen F.; Guignard, Gayla Hutsell – Volta Review, 2011
State coordinators of early hearing detection and intervention (EHDI) programs completed a strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, or SWOT, analysis that consisted of 12 evaluative areas of EHDI programs. For the newborn hearing screening area, a total of 293 items were listed by 49 EHDI coordinators, and themes were identified within…
Descriptors: Screening Tests, Public Health, Data Collection, Neonates
A Systematic Analysis of Audiological Services in EHDI
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Munoz, Karen F.; Bradham, Tamala S.; Nelson, Lauri – Volta Review, 2011
State coordinators of early hearing detection and intervention (EHDI) programs completed a strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, or SWOT, analysis that examined 12 areas within state EHDI programs. For audiological evaluation and services, 299 items were listed by 49 coordinators, and themes were identified within each SWOT category.…
Descriptors: Hearing Impairments, Educational Opportunities, Change Strategies, Educational Strategies
The EHDI and Early Intervention Connection
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Nelson, Lauri; Bradham, Tamala S.; Houston, K. Todd – Volta Review, 2011
State coordinators of early hearing detection and intervention (EHDI) programs completed a strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, or SWOT, analysis that examined 12 areas within state EHDI programs. For the early intervention focus question, 48 coordinators listed 273 items, and themes were identified within each SWOT category. A…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Advisory Committees, Referral, Hearing Impairments
Integrating the Medical Home into the EHDI Process
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Munoz, Karen F.; Nelson, Lauri; Bradham, Tamala S.; Hoffman, Jeff; Houston, K. Todd – Volta Review, 2011
State coordinators of early hearing detection and intervention (EHDI) programs completed a strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, or SWOT, analysis that examined 12 areas within state EHDI programs. Related to how the medical home is integrated into the EHDI process, 273 items were listed by 48 coordinators, and themes were identified…
Descriptors: Child Health, Auditory Tests, State Surveys, Accessibility (for Disabled)
Loss to Follow-Up: Issues and Recommendations
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Hoffman, Jeff; Munoz, Karen F.; Bradham, Tamala S.; Nelson, Lauri – Volta Review, 2011
State coordinators of early hearing detection and intervention (EHDI) programs completed a strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, or SWOT, analysis that examined 12 areas within state EHDI programs. Related to how EHDI programs address loss to follow-up, 47 coordinators responded with 277 items, and themes were identified in each…
Descriptors: Comprehensive Guidance, State Programs, State Surveys, Coordinators
Strategic Analysis of Family Support in EHDI Systems
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Bradham, Tamala S.; Houston, K. Todd; Guignard, Gayla Hutsell; Hoffman, Jeff – Volta Review, 2011
State coordinators of early hearing detection and intervention (EHDI) programs completed a strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, or SWOT, analysis that examined 12 areas within state EHDI programs. For the family support area, 47 EHDI coordinators listed 255 items, and themes were identified within each category. A threats,…
Descriptors: Partial Hearing, Family Programs, Integrated Services, Early Intervention
Periodic Early Childhood Hearing Screening: The EHDI Perspective
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Hoffman, Jeff; Houston, K. Todd; Munoz, Karen F.; Bradham, Tamala S. – Volta Review, 2011
State coordinators of early hearing detection and intervention (EHDI) programs completed a strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, or SWOT, analysis that examined 12 areas within state EHDI programs. Concerning periodic early childhood hearing screening, 47 coordinators listed 241 items and themes were identified within each SWOT…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Risk, Educational Policy, Screening Tests
Professional Development: Are We Meeting the Needs of State EHDI Programs?
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Houston, K. Todd; Munoz, Karen F.; Bradham, Tamala S. – Volta Review, 2011
State coordinators of early hearing detection and intervention (EHDI) programs completed a strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, or SWOT, analysis that consisted of 12 evaluative areas of EHDI programs. For the professional development area, 47 coordinators responded with a total of 223 items, and themes were identified in each SWOT…
Descriptors: Educational Opportunities, Professional Development, Program Effectiveness, Program Evaluation
Is the Infrastructure of EHDI Programs Working?
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Houston, K. Todd; Hoffman, Jeff; Munoz, Karen F.; Bradham, Tamala S. – Volta Review, 2011
State coordinators of early hearing detection and intervention (EHDI) programs completed a strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, or SWOT, analysis that consisted of 12 evaluative areas of EHDI programs. For the EHDI program infrastructure area, 47 coordinators responded with a total of 292 items, and themes were identified in each…
Descriptors: Hearing Impairments, Disability Identification, Early Intervention, Program Administration
Data Management in the EHDI System
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Bradham, Tamala S.; Hoffman, Jeff; Houston, K. Todd – Volta Review, 2011
State coordinators of early hearing detection and intervention (EHDI) programs completed a strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, or SWOT, analysis that examined 12 areas within EHDI programs. Forty-seven coordinators listed 242 items in the area of data management, and themes were identified in each category. A threats, opportunities,…
Descriptors: Hearing Impairments, Disability Identification, Early Intervention, Information Management
Fostering Quality Improvement in EHDI Programs
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Bradham, Tamala S.; Hoffman, Jeff; Houston, K. Todd; Guignard, Gayla Hutsell – Volta Review, 2011
State coordinators of early hearing detection and intervention (EHDI) programs completed a strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, or SWOT, analysis that consisted of 12 evaluative areas of EHDI programs. For the quality improvement area, a total of 218 items were listed by 47 EHDI coordinators, and themes were identified in each…
Descriptors: Hearing Impairments, Disability Identification, Early Intervention, Coordinators
Interdisciplinary Collaboration in EHDI Programs
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Nelson, Lauri; Houston, K. Todd; Hoffman, Jeff; Bradham, Tamala S. – Volta Review, 2011
State coordinators of early hearing detection and intervention (EHDI) programs were asked to complete a strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, or SWOT, analysis that consisted of 12 evaluative areas of EHDI programs. For the interdisciplinary area, 47 coordinators responded with 224 items, and themes were identified within each SWOT…
Descriptors: Hearing Impairments, Disability Identification, Early Intervention, Coordinators
Future Directions for EHDI Programs: Recommendations from a Strategic Analysis
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Bradham, Tamala S.; Houston, K. Todd – Volta Review, 2011
Over the past 20 years, tremendous strides have been made in establishing and strengthening early hearing detection and intervention (EHDI) programs in all 50 states and the U.S. territories. Although EHDI programs have become more robust, considerable work remains to ensure that all children who do not pass a hearing screening receive the…
Descriptors: Hearing Impairments, Disability Identification, Early Intervention, Program Administration