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Min Zhu; Fei Chen; Weiping Chen; Yang Zhang – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2025
Purpose: Stuttering is a neurodevelopmental disorder that disrupts the timing and rhythmic flow of speech production. There is growing evidence indicating that abnormal interactions between the auditory and motor cortices contribute to the development of stuttering. The present study investigated speech auditory-motor synchronization in stuttering…
Descriptors: Executive Function, Music, Stuttering, Speech Communication
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Üstün-Yavuz, Meryem S.; Warmington, Meesha; Gerlach, Hope; St. Louis, Kenneth O. – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2021
Background: Geographical and cultural differences have been shown to affect public attitudes towards stuttering. However, increasingly for many individuals in the world one's birthplace culture (or home culture) and culture in their local geographical environment (or host culture) are not the same. Aims: The effects of home culture and host…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Cultural Context, Context Effect, Geographic Regions
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de Britto Pereira, Monica Medeiros; Rossi, Jamile Perni; Van Borsel, John – Journal of Fluency Disorders, 2008
This study reports the results of an investigation of public awareness and knowledge of stuttering in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. A total number of 606 street recruited respondents answered questions on various aspects of stuttering, including prevalence, onset, gender distribution, occurrence in different cultures, cause, treatment, intelligence, and…
Descriptors: Stuttering, Educational Objectives, Foreign Countries, Consciousness Raising