A Case Description of Verbal and Signed Disfluencies of a 10-Year-Old Boy Who Is Retarded.

Liles, Betty Z.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ447238

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1992

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A Case Description of Verbal and Signed Disfluencies of a 10-Year-Old Boy Who Is Retarded.

Liles, Betty Z.; And Others

Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, v23 n2 p107-12 Apr 1992

Disfluencies in the verbal and signed language of a 10-year-old moderately mentally retarded boy were analyzed. Discussion addresses implications for the accurate characterization of stuttering in manual communication and appropriate approaches to management in such cases. (DB)

Descriptors: Case Studies, Children, Clinical Diagnosis, Intervention, Language Acquisition, Males, Manual Communication, Moderate Mental Retardation, Sign Language, Speech Therapy, Stuttering, Verbal Communication

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Guides - Non-Classroom

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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