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Karimi, Hamid; Nilipour, Reza; Shafiei, Bijan; Howell, Peter – Journal of Fluency Disorders, 2011
Bakhtiar, Seifpanahi, Ansari, Ghanadzade and Packman (2010) reported high inter-, and intra-judge agreement of a translation of the Stuttering Severity Instrument (SSI-3) for preschool Persian-speaking children who stutter. Translation of SSI-3 into Persian is desirable as there is no standardised stuttering severity test for that language.…
Descriptors: Speech Communication, Stuttering, Translation, Severity (of Disability)
Howell, Peter; Van Borsel, John – Multilingual Matters, 2011
This book contains contributions by scholars working on diverse aspects of speech who bring their findings to bear on the practical issue of how to treat stuttering in different language groups and in multilingual speakers. The book considers classic issues in speech production research, as well as whether regions of the brain that are affected in…
Descriptors: Speech, Stuttering, Multilingualism, Communication Disorders
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Howell, Peter; Davis, Stephen; Williams, Roberta – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2008
Purpose: A study was conducted that examined factors that lead children who stutter at around age 8 years to persist in the disorder when they reach age 12 years. Method: Seventy-six children were verified to be stuttering at initial assessment. When they reached 12 years of age, they were classified as persistent or recovered. A range of measures…
Descriptors: Language Patterns, Stuttering, Children, Severity (of Disability)