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Peer reviewedHubbard, Carol P.; Yairi, Ehud – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1988
Cluster formation in speech disfluencies of 15 preschool stuttering children and 15 nonstuttering controls was studied and compared. Clustering was found to be a significant factor in disfluent speech for both normal and stuttering children, but proportions of clustered disfluencies and size of clusters were significantly greater in the…
Descriptors: Child Development, Preschool Education, Speech Evaluation, Speech Habits
Peer reviewedYairi, Ehud; Clifton, Noel F., Jr. – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1972
Descriptors: Age Differences, Articulation (Speech), Exceptional Child Research, Incidence
Peer reviewedSubramanian, Anu; Yairi, Ehud; Amir, Ofer – Journal of Communication Disorders, 2003
A study investigated frequency change and duration of the second formant (F2) transition in speech samples recorded close to stuttering onset in 10 preschoolers who stutter, 10 who recovered from stuttering, and 10 controls. Near stuttering onset, children whose stuttering persisted demonstrated significantly smaller frequency change than the…
Descriptors: Etiology, Individual Characteristics, Language Patterns, Predictor Variables
