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Is It Possible for Speech Therapy to Improve upon Natural Recovery Rates in Children Who Stutter?
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Kalinowski, Joseph; Saltuklaroglu, Tim; Dayalu, Vikram N.; Guntupalli, Vijaya – International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders, 2005
Background: Speech and language therapists treating children who stutter appear to be assigned a difficult task. Natural spontaneous remission accounts for approximately 60-80% of all children recovering from stuttering. Despite our best efforts, no protocol has ever shown its effectiveness separate from natural recovery rates (i.e. 60-80%).…
Descriptors: Questionnaires, Speech Therapy, Stuttering, Children
How Effective Is Therapy for Childhood Stuttering? Dissecting and Reinterpreting the Evidence in Light of Spontaneous Recovery Rates
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Saltuklaroglu, Tim; Kalinowski, Joseph – International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders, 2005
Background: Similar positive results (e.g. immediate decreases in stuttering frequency and a 60-80% recovery rate from stuttering) have been reported for numerous therapeutic protocols for treating childhood stuttering, many of which have been diametrically opposite in their orientations and implementations. For example, Johnson advocated indirect…
Descriptors: Severity (of Disability), Speech Therapy, Pathology, Children