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Shenker, Rosalee C. – Journal of Fluency Disorders, 2011
Stuttering occurs across all languages and cultures. However, the impact of speaking more than one language on assessment and treatment of young children who stutter is not well documented. This paper discusses some of the challenges related to clinical issues pertaining to this population including (a) identifying stuttering in an unfamiliar…
Descriptors: Speech Communication, Stuttering, Educational Objectives, Multilingualism
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Lattermann, Christina; Shenker, Rosalee C.; Thordardottir, Elin – American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 2005
The Lidcombe Program is an operant treatment for early stuttering. Outcomes indicate that the program is effective; however, the underlying mechanisms leading to a successful reduction of stuttering remain unknown. The purpose of this study was to determine whether fluency achieved with the Lidcombe Program was accompanied by concomitant reduction…
Descriptors: Sentences, Stuttering, Linguistics, Language Impairments