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ROBINSON, FRANK B. – 1966
THIS IS THE FIRST OF TWO ARTICLES GIVING PARENTS AND TEACHERS PERTINENT INFORMATION ABOUT STUTTERING, EXAMPLES OF KINDS OF STUTTERING BEHAVIOR, AND AN EXPLANATION OF POSSIBLE CAUSAL FACTORS. STUDIES HAVE SHOWN THAT STUTTERING DOES NOT INDICATE LOW INTELLIGENCE, IS NOT CAUSED BY ORGANICALLY DEFECTIVE SPEECH MECHANISMS, AND APPEARS TO BE CAUSED BY A…
Descriptors: Speech Handicaps, Stuttering

Gruber, Leslie – Journal of Speech and Hearing Disorders, 1971
Descriptors: Speech Handicaps, Speech Therapy, Stuttering

Bloodstein, Oliver; Shogan, Roberta Levy – Journal of Speech and Hearing Disorders, 1972
Descriptors: Research Projects, Simulation, Speech Handicaps, Stuttering

Cooper, Eugene B. – Journal of Speech and Hearing Disorders, 1971
Difficulities in conceptualizing a total therapy process for stutterers within the framework of behavior therapy are examined. (Author/KW)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Speech Handicaps, Speech Therapy, Stuttering

Siegel, Gerald M. – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1970
Descriptors: Behavior Theories, Negative Reinforcement, Speech Handicaps, Stuttering

Hamre, C. E.; Wingate M. E. – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1973
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Research, Performance Factors, Speech Handicaps, Stuttering

Helmreich, Helaine Gewirtz; Bloodstein, Oliver – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1973
The relationship between grammatical function and disfluency was investigated in 15 normal-speaking children aged 3 years 11 months to 4 years 10 months. (Author)
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Research, Language Patterns, Speech Handicaps, Stuttering
MURPHY, ALBERT – 1962
WRITTEN FOR PARENTS, THIS BOOKLET IS DESIGNED TO HELP PREVENT STUTTERING IN CHILDREN. COMMUNICATION AND SPEECH BETWEEN PARENT AND CHILD IS TRACED DEVELOPMENTALLY FROM BIRTH. THE IMPORTANCE OF PARENTAL ATTITUDES AND ACTIONS TOWARD THE CHILD, SPEECH, AND CONVERSATION IS DISCUSSED. PARENTS ARE GIVEN SUGGESTIONS TO HELP THE DEVELOPMENT OF GOOD SPEECH.…
Descriptors: Parent Role, Prevention, Speech Handicaps, Speech Improvement

Silverman, Franklin H.; Williams, Dean E. – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1972
Percent of stutterings predicted accurately by 84 stutterers, ages 8-16 years, for a list of 50 words read aloud was determined. (KW)
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Research, Expectation, Prediction, Speech Handicaps

Frank, Art; Bloodstein, Oliver – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1971
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Research, Oral Reading, Speech Handicaps, Stuttering

Silverman, Franklin H.; Williams, Dean E. – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1971
With the exception of revision and interjection for stutterers, the adaptation effect (reduction in disfluencies after repeated oral reading) was observed for each of six types of disfluencies among both stutterers and nonstutterers. (KW)
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Research, Oral Reading, Speech Handicaps, Stuttering

Wingate, M. E. – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1971
On two tests of phonetic manipulation 25 male stutterers were found to be inferior to matched controls. Results are reported to be consistent with previous findings of author and to interrelate with earlier research suggesting that some inadequacy in sound-making skills is an important aspect of stuttering. (Author/KW)
Descriptors: Phonetics, Research Projects, Speech Handicaps, Speech Skills

Woods, C. Lee; Williams, Dean E. – Journal of Speech and Hearing Disorders, 1971
Speech clinicians wrote adjectives they felt best described adult and young male stutterers. Responses indicated a fairly well established stereotype of the stutterer, regardless of age. Most adjectives were judged to be undesirable personality characteristics for males (75 percent of adjectives indicated nervous or fearful, 64 percent shy and…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Speech Handicaps, Speech Therapy, Stereotypes
Bormann, Ernest G. – J Speech Hearing Res, 1969
Descriptors: History, Speech Handicaps, Speech Improvement, Speech Therapy

Caballero, Jane – Childhood Education, 1979
Provides an explanation of causes of stuttering and offers suggestions for working with stutterers. (MP)
Descriptors: Children, Definitions, Speech Handicaps, Stuttering