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Gunn, Anthony; Menzies, Ross G.; Onslow, Mark; O'Brian, Sue; Packman, Ann; Lowe, Robyn; Helgadóttir, Fjóla Dögg; Jones, Mark – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2019
Background: iGlebe is a fully automated internet treatment program for adults who stutter that has been shown, in some cases, to reduce anxiety and effectively manage social anxiety disorder for many participants. No such automated internet treatment program exists for adolescents who stutter. Aims: The present paper reports a Phase I trial of an…
Descriptors: Stuttering, Quality of Life, Cognitive Restructuring, Behavior Modification
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García-Pastor, María Dolores; Miller, Ronan – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2019
The aim of this study is to discuss the needs of learners who stutter (LWS) in the skills of speaking, listening, reading, and writing in English as a foreign language (EFL) learning based on their levels of anxiety, and their experiences as individuals who stutter in the process of learning this language. To this end, the anxiety of these…
Descriptors: Stuttering, Student Needs, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Blood, Gordon W.; Blood, Ingrid M.; Maloney, Kristy; Meyer, Crystal; Qualls, Constance Dean – Journal of Communication Disorders, 2007
High levels of anxiety can negatively affect the lives of children and adolescents. Thirty-six adolescents who stutter and 36 adolescents who do not stutter were administered standardized scales for anxiety and self-esteem. Significant differences were found for the total T-scores for "Revised Children's Manifest Anxiety Scale" for the two groups,…
Descriptors: Self Esteem, Adolescents, Measures (Individuals), Anxiety