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Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Adults Who Stutter: Psychosocial Adjustment and Speech Fluency
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Direct linkBeilby, Janet M.; Byrnes, Michelle L.; Yaruss, J. Scott – Journal of Fluency Disorders, 2012
The aim of the present study was to assess the effectiveness of an Acceptance and Commitment Therapy group intervention program for adults who stutter (N = 20). The program consisted of 2-h therapeutic sessions conducted weekly for eight consecutive weeks. It was an integrated program designed to improve: (a) psychosocial functioning, (b)…
Descriptors: Stuttering, Speech Improvement, Speech Language Pathology, Language Fluency
Franklin, Diane E.; Taylor, Catherine L.; Hennessey, Neville W.; Beilby, Janet M. – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2008
Background: Response-contingent time-out has been shown to be an effective technique for enhancing fluency in people who stutter. However, the factors that determine individual responsiveness to time-out are not well understood. Aims: The study investigated the effectiveness of using response-contingent time-out to reduce stuttering frequency in…
Descriptors: Stuttering, Operant Conditioning, Timeout, Severity (of Disability)
