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Cook, Susanne; Rieger, Martina; Donlan, Chris; Howell, Peter – Journal of Fluency Disorders, 2011
Objective: The purpose of this article is to introduce a new assessment designed to measure the orofacial abilities of children who stutter (CWS), the Movement, Articulation, Mandibular and Sensory Awareness (MAMS) Orofacial Assessment. The new instrument was developed and validated to measure orofacial abilities in a comprehensive manner. Design:…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Stuttering, Educational Objectives, Therapy
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Ratner, Nan Bernstein – Journal of Fluency Disorders, 2005
A recent forum in "JFD" (28/3, 2003) evaluated the status of evidence-based practice in fluency disorders, and offered recommendations for improvement. This article re-evaluates the level of support available for some popular approaches to stuttering therapy and questions the relative value placed on some types of programs endorsed by the forum.…
Descriptors: Stuttering, Educational Objectives, Language Fluency, Communication Disorders
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Bajaj, Amit; Hodson, Barbara; Westby, Carol – Journal of Fluency Disorders, 2005
Meta issues in stuttering were examined by analyzing verbal-descriptive data drawn from structured interviews with 23 male children who stutter (CWS) and their 23 fluent male peers. Participants described others' "good" and "bad" talk behaviors and provided their self-appraisals as talkers. Analysis of interview transcripts suggested that CWS…
Descriptors: Stuttering, Educational Objectives, Educational Research, Interviews