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Howie, Pauline M. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1983
The author responds to criticism of her research on token reinforcement in stuttering by reviewing methodological issues as well as concerns related to the token systems. (CL)
Descriptors: Speech Improvement, Stuttering, Token Economy

Ingham, Roger J. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1983
The author responds to a study which suggested that token reinforcement is redundant in stating and shaping fluent speech within a stuttering program. He cites methodological differences as well as procedural differences in the treatment programs mentioned. (Author/CL)
Descriptors: Positive Reinforcement, Speech Handicaps, Speech Improvement, Stuttering

Onslow, Mark – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1992
Speech language pathologists providing early intervention services for stuttering are urged to evaluate conceptual and practical aspects of various intervention procedures. After a review of three treatment methods (environment manipulation, prolonged speech, and response-contingent stimulation), the article concludes that response-contingent…
Descriptors: Contingency Management, Early Intervention, Environmental Influences, Responses