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Onslow, Mark; And Others – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 1997
A time-out from speaking contingency was evaluated in the treatment of stuttering in three school-age children. A red light time-out signal appeared for five seconds when the child stuttered. Two of the children responded to time-out with clear reductions in stuttering. Listeners did not detect any differences between the perceptually stutter-free…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Children, Contingency Management, Feedback