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Singer, Cara M.; Otieno, Sango; Chang, Soo-Eun; Jones, Robin M. – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2022
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to explore how well a cumulative risk approach, based on empirically supported predictive factors, predicts whether a young child who stutters is likely to develop persistent developmental stuttering. In a cumulative risk approach, the number of predictive factors indicating a child is at risk to develop…
Descriptors: Stuttering, Child Development, Predictor Variables, At Risk Persons
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Al-Jazi, Aya Bassam; Al-Khamra, Rana – Education, 2015
Goal: The aim of this study was to find the prevalence of speech (articulation, voice, and fluency) disorders among elementary school students from first grade to fourth grade. This research was based on the screening implemented as part of the Madrasati Project, which is designed to serve the school system in Jordan. Method: A sample of 1,231…
Descriptors: Incidence, Speech Impairments, Elementary School Students, Check Lists
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Kawai, Norimune; Healey, E. Charles; Carrell, Thomas D. – Journal of Communication Disorders, 2012
The present study examined listeners' identification and rating of words in passages as stuttered when the duration and frequency of occurrence of sound prolongations were manipulated. Thirty-six participants listened to a 219-word passage containing voiceless fricatives digitally increased from their normal durations to 200, 300, and 420 ms.…
Descriptors: Listening, Stuttering, Phonemes, Articulation (Speech)
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Haj-Tas, Maisa Atef; Alaraifi, Jehad Ahmad – Education, 2015
Goal: The goal of this study was to measure the percentage of patients who exhibited communication disorders in the Speech and Hearing Clinic (HSC) at the University of Jordan (UJ); percentages were examined by patient age and gender. Method: The profiles of 1,140 patients who presented with communication disorders were studied. Patients attended…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Patients, Profiles, Clinics
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Gillespie, Susan Kaye; Cooper, Eugene B. – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1973
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Exceptional Child Research, Incidence, Public Schools
Martyn, Margaret M.; and others – Amer J Ment Deficiency, 1969
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Exceptional Child Research, Incidence, Mental Retardation
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Yaruss, J. Scott; Conture, Edward G. – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1993
Sound/syllable repetitions of 13 young children who stutter were acoustically analyzed to identify differences in second formant (F2) transitions between the stuttered and nonstuttered portions of the words. Findings indicated no significant differences in the frequency of occurrence of missing or atypical F2 transitions for young children at…
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), At Risk Persons, Incidence, Prediction
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Yairi, Ehud; Clifton, Noel F., Jr. – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1972
Descriptors: Age Differences, Articulation (Speech), Exceptional Child Research, Incidence
Hull, Forrest M. – 1969
Preliminary to a survey of a national sample of 40,000 subjects intended to estimate prevalence of speech and hearing disorders in the United States public school population, a mobile unit collected data on a pilot sample of subjects in grades 1 through 12. Speech testing of 6,290 subjects indicated about 85% had articulation which did not deviate…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Articulation Impairments, Articulation (Speech), Auditory Evaluation