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Showing 1 to 20 of 20 for “"Stutterers."”.
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Performance of Stutterers and Nonstutterers on Selected Dichotic Listening Tasks
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-14T05:26:40Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7616182.pdf: 2643283 bytes, checksum: 994d1b104f2b444a106138573196c6c1 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1976
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Motor planning and articulation in fluent speech of stutterers and nonstutterers.
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Comparisons of Linguistic Perception and Production in Preschool Stutterers and Nonstutterers
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-11T23:56:21Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7317368.pdf: 2816205 bytes, checksum: eff04eba1626631bd3080d1c0c667430 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1972
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The Influence of Situational, Task and Temporal Variables on The Adaptation Performances of Individual Stutterers
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EEG activation patterns in the frontal lobes of stutterers and nonstutterers during working memory tasks
… of auditory feedback. It was hypothesized that stutterers experience interference effects from competing sensory feedback during the working memory interval in which contextual information is held on-line in order to prepare subsequent motor responses. Behavior and EEG activity of stutterers and …
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Prevalence of Articulation Errors in Stuttering School Age Children
… served as respondents for a survey of school age stutterers exhibiting articulation errors. The questionnaire requested that children between the ages of five and 18 be reported, that dialectal and developmental errors should not be reported, and that stutterers should have been enrolled in a …
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The Effects of Different Auditory Feedback Conditions on Speech Rate and Self-Perceptions of Speech
Fifteen non-stutterers orally read a standardized passage under six auditory feedback conditions: DAF; masking; 1, 3, and 5 millisecond delayed, amplified fundamental frequency; and normal auditory feedback. Dependent variabes were rate and self-perceptions of speech. Research hypotheses were: 1) …
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The Perceptions of Psychotherapists-in-Training regarding People who Stutter versus Normally Fluent Speakers
… that many people hold personality stereotypes of stutterers. The attitudes of psychotherapists regarding stutterers have never been investigated. The present investigation assessed the degree to which psychotherapists-in-training hold stereotypes of stutterers as compared to normally fluent …
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A cross-linguistic study of certain temporal features of speech in stuttering and nonstuttering children
… (mean age 6. 7 years) children, and between stutterers and nonstop utterers. Experiment one investigated voice onset time (VOT) of word-initial voiced and voiceless bilabial and apical stop plosives in isolated eve nonsense syllables. The VOTs were measured from oscilloscopic displays. …
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Survey and analysis of patterns of stuttering among Zambian school children
… the existence of a process which filters out the stutterers at school entry and secondary selection level was discussed. No significant relationship was found between incidence and first language of the speaker. Secondary symptoms of the dis¬order showed no deviations from previous reports. Apart …
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Keepers of Black Boy Joy: Exploring the Educational Leaders, Programs, and Systems That Support the Achievement of Black Males Who Stutter
… will explore the lived experiences of Black male stutterers and engage in the conversation around how educational leaders can best support a segment of the Black male population not often featured in research studies - Black males who thrive academically while also being perceived as having a …
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Disfluencies and Rate of Speech of Young Adult Normal Talkers in an Interview Situation
… of disfluency and rate of speech of nonstutterers in a speech pathology clinical interview situation. Consequently, it is difficult to compare progress made by stutterers in therapy to normal Speech. The purpose of this study was to identify disfluency levels and rates of speech in young …
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Subvocalization and Stuttering
<p>Twenty-six subjects, thirteen stutterers and thirteen fluent speakers, were matched by age, sex and educational background. None had any history of neurosurgery, neuropathology or debilitating injury to the head or neck.</p> <p>Two GRASS silver chloride electrodes were attached to the chin and …
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Reduction of stuttering in adult males using relaxed breathing and EMG biofeedback : a masters thesis ...
<p>The present study trained three adult male stutterers to increase speech fluency using relaxed breathing and a-x; biofeedback. A one group time-series design with 2 treatments was used. After an initial baseline phase (A) all 3 subjects received a relaxed breathing procedure (B), followed by a …
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A Study in the Comparison of Ocular and Extremity Dominance Among a Stuttering and Non-Stuttering School-Age Population
… <li>A significantly greater proportion of stutterers were shown to have a visual inadequacy in association with extremity in-coordination and imbalance.</li> <li>Further research of the relationship of lateral dominance confusion and stuttering observed by more clinicians is needed.</li> …
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The Speech Situation Checklist: A Normative And Comparative Investigat
… between the ages of 6 and 13. Only those nonstutterers who showed no evidence of a speech, language, reading, writing or learning difficulty, or any additional motor or behavioral problems were included in the subject pool. Similarly, only those stuttering participants who did not demonstrate …
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Animal assisted interventions for people who stutter : a clinical guide
The emerging field of animal assisted therapy has many potentially beneficial applications. The use of animal assisted therapy with persons who stutter has been discussed in several public forums but has not currently been investigated through empirical research. The following report will explore …
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Addressing bullying of children who stutter
Research indicates that individuals who stutter are at higher risk of being targets of bullying which is associated with a variety of poor mental health and social outcomes. This report serves as a guide to assist SLPs in understanding and addressing this issue in a clinical setting. Specifically, …