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Blood, Gordon W.; Blood, Ingrid M.; Maloney, Kristy; Weaver, Andrea V.; Shaffer, Bethany – Communication Disorders Quarterly, 2007
Models of interhemispheric interference have been proposed as an explanation for the cause and maintenance of stuttering. One component of this model is attentional functioning and allocation. This study examined attentional functioning in 19 children who stuttered and 19 children who did not stutter using a standardized, commercially available…
Descriptors: Stuttering, Attention, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Models
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Salzinger, Suzanne; Rosario, Margaret; Feldman, Richard S.; Ng-Mak, Daisy S. – Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2007
Objectives: To determine whether preadolescent physical abuse raises the risk of adolescent suicidal behavior, to examine potential mediators and moderators of the relationship between preadolescent abuse and adolescent suicidality, and to examine whether distal (preadolescent) risk factors add to proximal (adolescent) factors in predicting…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Suicide, Preadolescents, Risk