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Blonigen, Julie A. – 1986
A question-and-answer format is used in this booklet to provide concise, practical information for adults concerned about a preschool child who frequently hesitates and repeats when speaking. The nature of the preschooler's repetitions and hesitations, as well as the role listeners can play in dealing with these stuttering-like behaviors, are…
Descriptors: Intervention, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Role, Preschool Children
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Arndt, Jennifer; Healey, E. Charles – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2001
A survey of 241 school-based speech-language pathologists examined numbers of confirmed and suspected concomitant speech/language disorders in children who stutter and the preferred intervention approaches. Of 467 children, 44 percent had a verified concomitant phonological and/or language disorder with additional children suspected of having such…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Incidence, Intervention, Language Impairments
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Cooper, Crystal S. – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 1991
An approach to enlisting the involvement of school personnel in fluency assessment and treatment programs is described. The approach involves observations of students in a variety of academic and social situations and information exchange meetings between clinician and school personnel. A classroom-based fluency program using collaborative service…
Descriptors: Consultation Programs, Delivery Systems, Educational Cooperation, Elementary Secondary Education
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Daly, David A.; And Others – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 1995
Structure and consistency are important in treating adolescents who stutter. The speech-language pathologist's positive expectations have a powerful influence on clients' attitudes and belief in the possibility of progress. A program of both cognitive and self-instruction procedures and behavioral speech treatment strategies is recommended to…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Counseling Techniques, Intervention, Language Fluency
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Brisk, Deborah J.; And Others – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 1997
A national survey of school-based speech-language pathologists (N=278) showed some improvement over previous surveys in clinicians' training, confidence, and attitudes about providing assessment and intervention services to school-age children who stutter. Other findings indicated a lower success rate with adolescents and a lack of training in…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Clinical Diagnosis, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education