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Young, Martin A. – J Speech Hearing Res, 1970
Descriptors: Classification, Exceptional Child Research, Speech Evaluation, Speech Handicaps
Yairi, Ehud; Ambrose, Nicoline Grinager – PRO-ED, Inc., 2004
This is one of few professional books that addresses the subject of stuttering in young children. This is surprising considering that most cases of stuttering begin in the preschool years and that the prevalence of the disorder in very young children is higher than in any other age group. This excellent and informative text is written for…
Descriptors: Phonology, Stuttering, Parent Participation, Longitudinal Studies
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Leahy, Margaret M. – American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 2005
Changing perspectives for practice in stuttering therapy are informed by the changes in knowledge, social values, and belief systems of a society. The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF; World Health Organization, 2001) has a sociological emphasis with a focus on the ability and functioning of the person, and…
Descriptors: Stuttering, Beliefs, Communication Disorders, Speech Language Pathology
Shames, George H.; Egolf, Donald B. – 1971
Reported were the development and testing of a therapy program for stutterers which aimed at involving parents in the treatment process. The experimental therapy program was developed and applied to a group of 13 parent child dyads whose interaction patterns were analyzed in an attempt to identify factors pertinent to the child's stuttering.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Classification, Educational Programs