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Craig, Ashley; Blumgart, Elaine; Tran, Yvonne – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2011
Purpose: Chronic disorder can impose a significant negative mental health burden. This research was conducted to explore factors that may protect people from the adversity of chronic stuttering. Method: The study employed a population group cohort design. Participants included 200 adults who have stuttered since childhood, and the sample was…
Descriptors: Stuttering, Self Efficacy, Health Conditions, Predictor Variables
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Tsiamtsiouris, Jim; Cairns, Helen Smith – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2009
Purpose: To test the hypotheses that adults who stutter will be slower in producing syntactically complex sentences than fluent adults and will benefit more from sentence-structure priming than will fluent adults. Method: Adults who stutter (n = 15) and fluent adults (n = 15) participated in 2 experiments. In Experiment 1, adults in both groups…
Descriptors: Sentences, Syntax, Adults, Control Groups