Madison Pearson Beck

Graduate Research Assistant
2019-2021

Madison was a CDIS master's student who wrote her thesis about connections between the sociolinguistic experiences and quality of life of young people with hearing loss.  She was the leader of the team working on surveys, interview materials, and data collection for the DXDX project. You can read her thesis or see a presentation summarizing her work below.  She graduated in May 2021 and started her career as a speech-language pathologist at Hearts of Hearing in Oklahoma City.

Projects:

DXDX

CI Impressions

Remote Recording

Papers & Presentations (*student authors):

• Freeman, V., *Pearson, M., *Smith, B., *Pascale, E., *Fitzsimons, T., *Pascual, L., *Patterson, L., & *Unkefer, C. (2021, November). Introducing the Deaf Experience/Deaf Expression (DXDX) Project. Poster, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), Washington, DC/Online. [audio tour]
• Freeman, V., *Pearson, M., *Smith, B., *Pascale, E., *Fitzsimons, T., *Pascual, L., *Patterson, L., *Unkefer, C., & *Shannon, K. (2021, October). The Deaf Experience, Deaf Expression (DXDX) Project. Flash talk, Oklahoma Speech-Language-Hearing Association (OSHA), Online.
• *Pearson, M. (2021, June). Tips for interviewing people with hearing loss over Zoom. Acoustical Society of America (ASA), Online.
• *Pearson, M. (2021, April). A multifactor comparison of pragmatics, social relationships, and discrimination among individuals with hearing loss. Minnesota Speech-Language-Hearing Association (MNSHA), Online.
• *Pearson, M. (2021). A multifactor comparison of pragmatics, social relationships, and discrimination among individuals with hearing loss. Master's thesis, Oklahoma State University.