Peer Reviewed Publications

J13. Kirjava, Shade Avery. “Job Performance and Worker Health Implications of Unpaid Health Care Field Training: The Case of the Final-Year Audiology Externship.” American Journal of Audiology, November 12, 2025, 1–6. https://doi.org/10.1044/2025_AJA-25-00011.

J12. Kirjava, Shade Avery, Amornphat Kitro, Ratana Sapbamrer, Pheerasak Assavanopakun, Rungnapa Malasao, Pimbucha Rusmevichientong, and Michele M. Wood. “An Analysis of Hearing Status and Hearing Healthcare Utilization of English-Speaking Expatriates in Thailand.” Audiology and Neurotology, May 20, 2025, 1–26. https://doi.org/10.1159/000545789.

J11. Kirjava, Shade Avery, and Sam Jones Faulkner. “Over-the-Counter (OTC) Hearing Aid Availability across the Spectrum of Human Skin Colors.” Audiology Research 14, no. 2 (March 12, 2024): 293–303. https://doi.org/10.3390/audiolres14020026.

J10. Kirjava, Shade Avery, and Jennifer Phelan. “Does Trauma-Informed Care Have a Place in Audiology? A Review and Practical Suggestions.” Audiology Research 13, no. 6 (November 10, 2023): 929–38. https://doi.org/10.3390/audiolres13060080.

J9. Kirjava, Shade Avery, and Ricardo Vallejo. “Experiences of Patient Bigotry Among Doctor of Audiology Graduate Clinicians: A Review and Recommendations.” American Journal of Audiology, September 14, 2023, 1–10. https://doi.org/10.1044/2023_AJA-23-00022.

J8. Kirjava, Shade Avery, Douglas P. Sladen, and J. Riley DeBacker. “Providing Mindful and Informed Health Care for Patients Who Are LGBTQ+: Perspectives for Clinical Audiology.” American Journal of Audiology, May 17, 2023, 1–11. https://doi.org/10.1044/2023_AJA-22-00112.

J7. Kirjava, Shade Avery. “Transgender Health Care Primer for Clinical Audiologists.” American Journal of Audiology, Apr. 2023, pp. 1–7, https://doi.org/10.1044/2023_AJA-22-00121.

J6. Kirjava, Shade Avery, Darshana Rawal, Alec Xia, and Minhazul Moshin. “Contemporary LGBTQ + Content That Should Be Included in Allied Health Professions Education.” Discover Education 2, no. 1 (January 11, 2023): 6. https://doi.org/10.1007/s44217-023-00029-y.

J5. Kirjava, Shade Avery, and Bentley Andrew Krause. “The Impact of Learning Modality on Team-Based Learning Outcomes in Undergraduate Anatomy and Physiology.” Perspectives of the ASHA Special Interest Groups, December 2022, 1–7. https://doi.org/10.1044/2022_PERSP-22-00043.

J4. Kirjava, Shade Avery. “Parallels in the Medicalization of People Who Are Intersex and People Who Are Deaf.” Ethics, Medicine and Public Health 24 (October 2022): 100814. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jemep.2022.100814.

J3. Kirjava, Shade Avery. “How Audiology Alienates Transgender Audiologists.” Ear & Hearing 43, no. 5 (September 2022): 1391–94. https://doi.org/10.1097/AUD.0000000000001228.

J2. Kirjava, Shade Avery, and Kate Witham. “Practical and Ethical Considerations for Neurodiversity Inclusion in Audiology Education and Practice.” Trends in Neuroscience and Education, August 2022, 100185. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tine.2022.100185.

J1. Washnik, Nilesh J., Jeffrey A. Russell, Ishan Bhatt, Rebecca Meier, Olivia Chuzie, Nicole Nadeau, Shade Kirjava, and Allyson Goff. “University Marching Band Members’ Noise Dosages and Hearing Health-Related Knowledge.” International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 18, no. 21 (November 1, 2021): 11497. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph182111497.

OTHER PUBLICATIONS

Kirjava, Shade Avery. “Can Discrimination and Government Policy Really Make Hearing Loss More Common in Transgender People?” Hear It!, March 3, 2025.

Kirjava, Shade Avery. “Equity in Hearing Healthcare Isn’t Just a Public Health Problem.” University of California Public Health Student Voices Newsletter, March 14, 2023. https://publichealth.uci.edu/news-and-media/student-voices/equity-in-hearing-healthcare-isnt-just-a-public-health-problem/.

Kirjava, Shade Avery. “Pathologization of Hearing Loss and Intersexuality: Similarities, Differences, and Ethics.” Minnesota Academy of Audiology, September 2022.

PEER REVIEWED PRESENTATIONS

Kirjava, Shade Avery, Sam Jones Faulkner, Clara Raab, and Mehwish Nisar. 2025. “Evaluating Colorism in Hearing Aid and Cochlear Implant Design in the United States Market: A 20-Year Longitudinal Analysis.” Oral Presentation. Coalition for Global Hearing Health, Boston, MA, USA, October 24. https://coalitionforglobalhearinghealth.org/scientific-program/.

Kirjava, Shade Avery, and Sam Jones Faulkner. “Over-The-Counter (OTC) Hearing Aid Availability Across the Spectrum of Human Skin Colors.” Poster presented at the World Congress of Audiology, Paris, France, September 21, 2024. https://wca2024paris.com/.

Kirjava, Shade Avery, Amornphat Kitro, Ratana Sapbamrer, Pheerasak Assavanopakun, Rungnapa Malasao, Pimbucha Rusmevichientong, and Michele M Wood. “An Analysis of Hearing Status and Hearing Healthcare Utilization of Western Expatriates in Thailand. Poster presented at the World Congress of Audiology, Paris, France, September 21, 2024. https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.15065.33120.

Kirjava, Shade Avery. “An Observational Analysis of Hearing Status and Healthcare Accessibility Among Long-Term English-Speaking Expatriates Living in Thailand.” Poster presented at the CABSCon, Fullerton, CA, USA, December 1, 2023. http://cabs.fullerton.edu/CABSCon8.asp.

Kirjava, Shade Avery, and Kate Witham. “Practical and Ethical Considerations for Neurodiversity Inclusion in Audiology Education and Practice.” Poster presented at the International Association of Communication Sciences and Disorders, Auckland, NZ, August 22, 2023.

Kirjava, Shade Avery, and Jennifer Phelan. “Trauma-Informed Care: Does It Have a Place in Audiology?” Oral Presentation presented at the International Association of Communication Sciences and Disorders, Auckland, NZ, August 21, 2023.

Kirjava, Shade Avery. “Practical Guidance on Working with People who are Transgender and Gender Diverse.” Oral Presentation presented at the SoCal Hearing Conference, Irvine, USA, September 16, 2022.

DeBacker, J. Riley, Anstasia Grindle, Henry Botzum, and Shade Kirjava. “Putting the Care in Healthcare: Providing Mindful and Informed LGBTQ+ Hearing Healthcare.” Oral Presentation presented at the American Academy of Audiology, St. Louis, USA, April 1, 2022.

Phelan, Jennifer, Henry Botzum, and Shade Kirjava. “Advancing Diversity Within Audiology: Creating an Inclusive LGBTQ+ Professional Environment.” Oral Presentation presented at the American Academy of Audiology, St. Louis, USA, March 31, 2022.

Kirjava, Shade Avery, Kendra Hoffman, Carey Bailey, and Nilesh J. Washnik. “Noise Exposure Effects on Physiological and Perceptual Measures of the Auditory System.” Poster Presentation presented at the World Congress of Audiology, Warsaw, Poland, April 20, 2020.