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Tran, Yvonne; Blumgart, Elaine; Craig, Ashley – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2021
Purpose: Adults who stutter (AWS) have increased risk of comorbid social anxiety about speaking in social contexts. AWS also report experiencing embarrassment in different social situations; however, research has rarely been conducted on embarrassment and its relationship to social anxiety in AWS. Method: AWS (N = 200) reported their level of…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Anxiety, Adults, Stuttering
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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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Menzies, Ross G.; O'Brian, Sue; Onslow, Mark; Packman, Ann; St Clare, Tamsen; Block, Susan – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2008
Purpose: The aims of the present study were to (a) examine the rate of social phobia among adults who stutter, (b) study the effects of speech restructuring treatment on social anxiety, and (c) study the effects on anxiety and stuttering of a cognitive-behavior therapy (CBT) package for social anxiety. Method: Thirty-two adults with chronic…
Descriptors: Stuttering, Behavior Modification, Anxiety, Anxiety Disorders