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Lawrence, Blake J., Jayakody, Dona M. P., Henshaw, Helen, Ferguson, Melanie A., Eikelboom, Robert H., Loftus, Andrea M. and Friedland, Peter L. (2018) Auditory and cognitive training for cognition in adults with hearing loss: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Trends in Hearing, 22 . ISSN 2331-2165

Maidment, David W., Barker, Alexander B., Xia, Jun and Ferguson, Melanie A. (2018) A systematic review and meta-analysis assessing the effectiveness of alternative listening devices to conventional hearing aids in adults with hearing loss. International Journal of Audiology . ISSN 1708-8186 (In Press)

Kitterick, Pádraig T. and Ferguson, Melanie A. (2018) Clinical evidence synopsis: hearing aids and health-related quality of life in adults with hearing loss. Journal of the American Medical Association, 319 (21). pp. 2225-2226. ISSN 1538-3598

Ferguson, Melanie A., Leighton, Paul, Brandreth, Marian and Wharrad, Heather (2018) Development of a multimedia educational programme for first-time hearing aid users: a participatory design. International Journal of Audiology . ISSN 1708-8186

Brennan-Jones, Christopher G., Weeda, Elizabeth and Ferguson, Melanie A. (2018) Cochrane Corner: Hearing aids for mild to moderate hearing loss in adults. International Journal of Audiology . ISSN 1708-8186

Ferguson, Melanie A., Kitterick, Pádraig T., Chong, Lee Yee, Edmondson-Jones, Mark, Barker, Fiona and Hoare, Derek J. (2017) Hearing aids for mild to moderate hearing loss in adults. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 9 . CD012023/1-CD012023/46. ISSN 1469-493X

Barker, Alex, Leighton, Paul and Ferguson, Melanie A. (2017) Coping together with hearing loss: a qualitative meta-synthesis of the psychosocial experiences of people with hearing loss and their communication partner. International Journal of Audiology . ISSN 1708-8186 (In Press)

Maidment, David W., Barker, Alex, Xia, Jun and Ferguson, Melanie A. (2016) The effectiveness of alternative listening devices to conventional hearing aids for adults with hearing loss: a systematic review protocol. BMJ Open, 6 . e011683. ISSN 2044-6055

Maidment, David W., Brassington, William, Wharrad, Heather and Ferguson, Melanie A. (2016) Internet competency predicts practical hearing aid knowledge and skills in first-time hearing aid users. American Journal of Audiology, 25 . pp. 303-307. ISSN 1558-9137

Brewer, Carmen C., Zalewski, Christopher K., King, Kelly A., Zobay, Oliver, Riley, Alison, Ferguson, Melanie A., Bird, Jonathan E., McCabe, Margaret M., Hood, Linda J., Drayna, Dennis, Griffith, Andrew J., Morell, Robert J., Friedman, Thomas B. and Moore, David R. (2016) Heritability of non-speech auditory processing skills. European Journal of Human Genetics, 24 (8). pp. 1137-1144. ISSN 1476-5438

Ferguson, Melanie A., Coulson, Neil S., Henshaw, Helen and Heffernan, Eithne (2016) Application of health behaviour theory to hearing healthcare research: The state of play and beyond. International Journal of Audiology, 55 (sup3). S1-S2. ISSN 1708-8186

Ferguson, Melanie A., Woolley, Annie and Munro, Kevin J. (2016) The impact of self-efficacy, expectations, and readiness on hearing aid outcomes. International Journal of Audiology, 55 (sup3). S34-S41. ISSN 1708-8186

Heinrich, Antje, Henshaw, Helen and Ferguson, Melanie A. (2016) Only behavioral but not self-report measures of speech perception correlate with cognitive abilities. Frontiers in Psychology, 7 . 576/1-576/16. ISSN 1664-1078

Ferguson, Melanie A., Brandreth, Marian, Brassington, William, Leighton, Paul and Wharrad, Heather (2016) A randomized controlled trial to evaluate the benefits of a multimedia educational program for first-time hearing aid users. Ear and Hearing, 37 (2). pp. 123-136. ISSN 1538-4667

Coulson, Neil S., Ferguson, Melanie A., Henshaw, Helen and Heffernan, Eithne (2016) Applying theories of health behaviour and change to hearing health research: time for a new approach. International Journal of Audiology, 55 (S3). S99-S104. ISSN 1708-8186

Coulson, Neil S., Ferguson, Melanie A., Henshaw, Helen and Heffernan, Eithne (2016) Applying theories of behaviour change to hearing health research: time for a new approach. International Journal of Audiology, 55 (sup3). S99-S104. ISSN 1708-8186

Ferguson, Melanie A., Maidment, David, Russell, Naomi, Gregory, Melanie and Nicholson, Richard (2016) Motivational engagement in first-time hearing aid users: a feasibility study. International Journal of Audiology, 55 (sup3). S23-S33. ISSN 1708-8186

Heffernan, Eithne, Coulson, Neil S., Henshaw, Helen, Barry, Johanna G. and Ferguson, Melanie A. (2016) Understanding the psychosocial experiences of adults with mild-moderate hearing loss: an application of Leventhal’s self-regulatory model. International Journal of Audiology, 55 (sup3). S3-S12. ISSN 1708-8186

Ferguson, Melanie A., Kitterick, Pádraig T., Edmondson-Jones, Mark and Hoare, Derek J. (2015) Hearing aids for mild to moderate hearing loss in adults. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 12 . CD012023/1-CD012023/10. ISSN 1469-493X

Ferguson, Melanie A. and Henshaw, Helen (2015) How does auditory training work? Joined up thinking and listening. Seminars in Hearing, 36 (04). pp. 237-249. ISSN 1098-8955

Ferguson, Melanie A. and Henshaw, Helen (2015) Computer and internet interventions to optimize listening and learning for people with hearing loss: accessibility, use, and adherence. American Journal of Audiology, 24 . pp. 338-343. ISSN 1558-9137

Ferguson, Melanie A., Brandreth, Marian, Brassington, William and Wharrad, Heather (2015) Information retention and overload in first-time hearing aid users: an interactive multimedia educational solution. American Journal of Audiology, 24 . pp. 329-332. ISSN 1558-9137

Henshaw, Helen, McCormack, Abby and Ferguson, Melanie A. (2015) Intrinsic and extrinsic motivation is associated with computer-based auditory training uptake, engagement, and adherence for people with hearing loss. Frontiers in Psychology, 6 . 1067/1-1067/13. ISSN 1664-1078

Heinrich, Antje, Henshaw, Helen and Ferguson, Melanie A. (2015) The relationship of speech intelligibility with hearing sensitivity, cognition, and perceived hearing difficulties varies for different speech perception tests. Frontiers in Psychology, 6 . pp. 1-14. ISSN 1664-1078

Ferguson, Melanie A. and Henshaw, Helen (2015) Auditory training can improve working memory, attention, and communication in adverse conditions for adults with hearing loss. Frontiers in Psychology, 6 . 556/1-556/7. ISSN 1664-1078

Ferguson, Melanie A., Henshaw, Helen, Clark, Daniel and Moore, David R. (2014) Benefits of phoneme discrimination training in a randomized controlled trial of 50- to 74-year-olds with mild hearing loss. Ear and Hearing, 35 (4). e110-e121. ISSN 0196-0202

Henshaw, Helen and Ferguson, Melanie A. (2013) Working memory training for adult hearing aid users: study protocol for a double-blind randomized active controlled trial. Trials, 14 (417). ISSN 1745-6215

Henshaw, Helen, Clark, Daniel P.A., Kang, Sujin and Ferguson, Melanie A. (2012) Computer skills and internet use in adults aged 50-74 years: influence of hearing difficulties. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 14 (4). e113/1-e113/14. ISSN 1438-8871

Book Section

Henshaw, Helen and Ferguson, Melanie A. (2014) Assessing the benefits of auditory training to real-world listening: identifying appropriate and sensitive outcomes. In: Auditory plasticity - listening with the brain. Danavox Jubilee Foundation, Ballerup, Denmark, pp. 45-52. ISBN 978-87-990013-4-7

Thesis (University of Nottingham only)

Ferguson, Melanie A. (2014) Characteristics of auditory processing disorder in primary school-aged children. PhD thesis, University of Nottingham.

Monograph

Smyth, Alan R., Palser, Sally, Fortnum, Heather and Ferguson, Melanie A. (2016) An evaluation of the High Frequency Digit Triplet Test as a screening tool for early detection of hearing loss in individuals with Cystic Fibrosis. Protocol v2.1. Other. University of Nottingham, Nottingham. (Unpublished)