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Direct linkSmits-Bandstra, Sarah; De Nil, Luc – Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics, 2009
Two studies compared the accuracy and efficiency of initiating oral reading of nonsense syllables by persons who stutter (PWS) and fluent speakers (PNS) over practise. Findings of Study One, comparing 12 PWS and 12 PNS, replicated previous findings of slow speech sequence initiation over practise by PWS relative to PNS. In Study Two, nine PWS and…
Descriptors: Speech Skills, Stuttering, Oral Reading, Syllables
Peer reviewedMace, F. Charles; Lalli, Joseph S. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1991
Descriptive and functional analysis of the bizarre speech of an adult with moderate mental retardation found that bizarre speech appeared to function as an attention-producing behavior. Two different yet functionally equivalent treatments (noncontingent scheduled attention and social language skill development) were found to be effective in…
Descriptors: Attention, Behavior Disorders, Interpersonal Competence, Intervention
