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Lepp, Daniel S.; Kiernan, Bonnie M. – 1984
Written for speech-language clinicians in the school setting, the manual describes therapy techniques used in the Keystone Adolescent Program for Stutterers (KAPS). KAPS emphasizes the Airflow Technique, a self-regulatory approach consisting of two parts: (1) a quiet breathing in and out allowing the breath to flow out a distance before initiating…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Biofeedback, Relaxation Training, Secondary Education

Cooper, Eugene B.; Cooper, Crystal S. – Journal of Communication Disorders, 1995
A fluency therapy process for adolescents who stutter is described and illustrated by a case history that applies a four-stage process for structuring, targeting, adjusting, and regulating behaviors. The affective, behavioral, and cognitive components of fluency are considered, along with behavior techniques for eliciting a feeling of fluency…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Affective Behavior, Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns