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Note: The research/survey requests listed on the OSHA website are not endorsed, affiliated with, or vetted by OSHA. They are provided for the reader to investigate and participate in at their will. To submit a request to post your research read this instruction letter, email the required information to oshaoregon@gmail.com and an OSHA representative will let you know if additional information is needed. 

Example 

Title: SLP Survey on SLP Services for People Living with Dementia in Skilled Nursing Facilities

Description:

The goal of this research is to capture the unique impact of SLPs working in skilled nursing facilities and understand the factors that go into our clinical decision-making.

The survey asks questions about clinician perspectives, demographics, practice patterns, and facility characteristics. The online survey takes about 30 minutes to complete and can be done at the respondents’ convenience over multiple days.

Participants who complete the survey will be entered into a drawing to win one of 20 $100 Amazon gift cards.

Requirements:

 Currently, we are recruiting SLPs who:

·       Received their SLP degree in the US

·       Are currently or were recently employed (on or after 2018) in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) or nursing home in the US

·       Have ≥3 months post-graduation professional experience in SNFs or nursing homes in the US

Get Involved: Interested participants can complete a screening form (provide link) or email the study (provide email).

Contact: Provide contact information 

The University of Washington IRB has given this study exempt status under ID STUDY00019289.

Date of Expiration: Provide date 


Current Studies Below!


Title:  Adult Outcomes after Childhood Brain Injury

My name is Jessica Riccardi, PhD CCC-SLP, and I am an Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at the University of Maine. 

Description: I am conducting a research study to examine the adult outcomes of individuals who did or did not experience a brain injury during childhood.

Requirements: Participants must be between 25 and 80 years old. Please note, you do not have to have medical documentation for your brain injury in order to participate in this study. We are looking for individuals with diverse demographic characteristics so you will first participate in a phone or email screening to determine if you are eligible for the survey. This should take less than 5 minutes. If you are eligible, you will receive a link to the confidential online survey which should take less than one hour.

Compensation: If you answer at least 80% of the survey questions, you will receive a $30 electronic Amazon gift card.

CONTACT: If you are interested in participating or have any questions, please contact me at jessica.riccardi@maine.edu

IRB Application # 2024-06-07

IRB Expiration Date: 6/2026


Title: Identifying Gaps in AAC Services for Children: Perspectives from Speech-Language Pathologists

Description: Western University researchers are inviting speech-language pathologists (SLPs)/speech and language therapists (SLTs) working with children and youth in general practice contexts (e.g., those with varied populations in treatment centres, school boards, private practice, hospitals) and specialized AAC clinics to complete a 30 minute survey about their experiences being trained for and using augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) in practice.

Requirements: You must be a currently practicing SLP/SLT supporting pediatric clients (0-18 years old). You do not need to be currently using AAC to complete the survey.

Link to survey: https://redcap.link/AAC_SLP_Survey_UWO

Contact: co-investigator, Lauren Denusik, PhD, SLP Reg. CASLPO, at ldenusik@uwo.ca., The Principal Investigator for this study is Dr. BJ Cunningham, PhD, SLP(C) Reg. CASLPO, School of Communication Sciences and Disorders, Western University, Email: bj.cunningham@uwo.ca.

Western Research Review Reference: 2025-127863-116874

Expiration Date: April 30, 2026



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