Characteristics and Management of Elective Mutism in Children.

Friedman, Ronald; Karagan, Nicholas

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ERIC Number: EJ081559

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Publication Date: 1973

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Characteristics and Management of Elective Mutism in Children

Friedman, Ronald; Karagan, Nicholas

Psychology in the Schools, 10, 2, 249-252, April 73

This paper discusses the phenomenon of elective mutism as a learned response and presents some techniques whereby speech can be elicited from the electively mute child. (Author)

Descriptors: Behavior Change, Problem Children, School Psychologists, Speech Evaluation, Speech Habits, Speech Therapy, Verbal Communication

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