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Marscha M. Engelen; Marie-Christine J. P. Franken; Lottie W. Stipdonk; Sarah E. Horton; Victoria E. Jackson; Sheena Reilly; Angela T. Morgan; Simon E. Fisher; Sandra Van Dulmen; Else Eising – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2024
Purpose: Stuttering is a speech condition that can have a major impact on a person's quality of life. This descriptive study aimed to identify subgroups of people who stutter (PWS) based on stuttering burden and to investigate differences between these subgroups on psychosocial aspects of life. Method: The study included 618 adult participants who…
Descriptors: Adults, Stuttering, Quality of Life, Psychological Patterns
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Beijer, L. J.; Rietveld, A. C. M.; van Stiphout, A. J. L. – Journal of Communication Disorders, 2011
Background: Web based speech training for dysarthric speakers, such as E-learning based Speech Therapy (EST), puts considerable demands on auditory discrimination abilities. Aims: To discuss the development and the evaluation of an auditory discrimination test (ADT) for the assessment of auditory speech discrimination skills in Dutch adult…
Descriptors: Auditory Discrimination, Speech Therapy, Electronic Learning, Adults
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van Rossum, M. A.; van As-Brooks, C. J.; Hilgers, F. J. M.; Roozen, M. – Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics, 2009
Glottal stops are conveyed by an abrupt constriction at the level of the glottis. Tracheoesophageal (TE) speakers are known to have poor control over the new voice source (neoglottis), and this might influence the production of "glottal" stops. This study investigated how TE speakers realized "glottal" stops in abutting words…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Acoustics, Speech Impairments, Voice Disorders