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Peer reviewedBeaty, David T. – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1980
The case of a 15-year-old stutterer is presented to illustrate A. Lazarus's multimodal behavior therapy model, proposed to integrate various procedures. A combination of role playing, metronome use, biofeedback training, and assertion training was used. (CL)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Case Studies, Intervention, Speech Handicaps
Peer reviewedManschreck, Theo C.; And Others – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1980
Eight chronic adult stutterers underwent an electromyographic (EMG) biological feedback training program to reduce masseter muscle tension in an effort to improve fluency. All subjects mastered the program within 10 30-minute sessions. Measures of muscle tension and fluency indicated improvements that were maintained three to six months later.…
Descriptors: Adults, Case Studies, Followup Studies, Methods Research
Peer reviewedSt. Louis, Kenneth O.; And Others – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1982
Using comparative speech tasks and EMG recordings to assess the potential of EMG biofeedback-assisted relaxation to reduce stuttering, a preschool child was able to reduce larynegeal tension but not without some difficulty. The small effect of the training was in the direction of less stuttering. (Author/CM)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Feedback, Preschool Children, Preschool Education
