Toward a better understanding of the process of disclosure events among people who stutter
ConclusionProfessionals and advocates gaining a more nuanced understanding of the process of disclosure events can increase their ability to help people who stutter make optimal decisions about disclosure. Making good disclosure decisions can help PWS improve their quality of life and reduce a variety of environmental communicative barriers. (Source: Journal of Fluency Disorders)
Source: Journal of Fluency Disorders - January 8, 2020 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Source Type: research
Nonword repetition and identification skills in Kannada speaking school-aged children who do and do not stutter
ConclusionsThe present findings suggest that, in addition to limitations in PWM capacity, an unstable speech motor control system in CWS may lead to dysfluent speech. (Source: Journal of Fluency Disorders)
Source: Journal of Fluency Disorders - December 20, 2019 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Source Type: research
Editorial Board
Publication date: December 2019Source: Journal of Fluency Disorders, Volume 62Author(s): (Source: Journal of Fluency Disorders)
Source: Journal of Fluency Disorders - December 11, 2019 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Source Type: research
Bilingual Children Who Stutter: Convergence, Gaps and Directions for Research
ConclusionCurrent findings offer a fragmented view of bilingual development and echoes a recurring theme, i.e., the current understanding of bilingualism and stuttering is limited and more research is warranted. (Source: Journal of Fluency Disorders)
Source: Journal of Fluency Disorders - December 9, 2019 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Source Type: research
The influence of workplace discrimination and vigilance on job satisfaction with people who stutter
Conclusion Results of this study indicate that the participants who stutter differ from PWNS in their job satisfaction, discrimination, and vigilance. Clinicians can prepare PWS with self-advocacy strategies, legal knowledge of what their rights are as an employee who identifies as a person who stutters with a disability, a legal understanding of workplace discrimination, and counseling on the impact of vigilance on workplace experiences. (Source: Journal of Fluency Disorders)
Source: Journal of Fluency Disorders - November 20, 2019 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Source Type: research
Parent perceptions of an integrated stuttering treatment and behavioral self-regulation program for early developmental stuttering
ConclusionThis study provides insights into parents’ perceptions regarding an integrated intervention approach for early stuttering and behavior management. It also indicates how adopting a holistic approach to stuttering intervention is positive and has social validity. (Source: Journal of Fluency Disorders)
Source: Journal of Fluency Disorders - November 7, 2019 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Source Type: research
The experiences of migrants to Australia who stutter
ConclusionMigration cannot be experienced independently of a stutter, as both are intrinsically linked to self-identity. The combined stress of migration with stuttering amplified the perception of feeling abnormal and resulted in difficulties with establishing a stable self-identity and a sense of belonging in the new context. Participants found strength in the company of others and considered Australia to be accepting of stuttering. (Source: Journal of Fluency Disorders)
Source: Journal of Fluency Disorders - November 3, 2019 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Source Type: research
The influence of workplace discrimination and vigilance and job satisfaction with people who stutter
Conclusion Results of this study indicate that the participants who stutter differ from PWNS in their job satisfaction, discrimination, and vigilance. Clinicians can prepare PWS with self-advocacy strategies, legal knowledge of what their rights are as an employee who identifies as a person who stutters with a disability, a legal understanding of workplace discrimination, and counseling on the impact of vigilance on workplace experiences. (Source: Journal of Fluency Disorders)
Source: Journal of Fluency Disorders - November 1, 2019 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Source Type: research
The Utility of Stuttering Support Organization Conventions for Young People Who Stutter
ConclusionSSOs may be beneficial in reducing the negative impact of stuttering and should be considered a potentially valuable addition to traditional therapy for stuttering. (Source: Journal of Fluency Disorders)
Source: Journal of Fluency Disorders - October 7, 2019 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Source Type: research
Editorial Board
Publication date: September 2019Source: Journal of Fluency Disorders, Volume 61Author(s): (Source: Journal of Fluency Disorders)
Source: Journal of Fluency Disorders - September 12, 2019 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Source Type: research
Publisher's Note
Publication date: September 2019Source: Journal of Fluency Disorders, Volume 61Author(s): (Source: Journal of Fluency Disorders)
Source: Journal of Fluency Disorders - September 12, 2019 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Source Type: research
Stutterer Interrupted: The Comedian Who Almost Didn’t Happen, G. Nina. She Writes Press (2019)
Publication date: Available online 28 August 2019Source: Journal of Fluency DisordersAuthor(s): Selena Donaldson (Source: Journal of Fluency Disorders)
Source: Journal of Fluency Disorders - August 29, 2019 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Source Type: research
Stutterer Interrupted: The Comedian Who Almost Didn’t Happen, G. Nina. She Writes Press, Berkeley, CA (2019), 141 pp., Paperback
Publication date: Available online 23 August 2019Source: Journal of Fluency DisordersAuthor(s): Hope Gerlach (Source: Journal of Fluency Disorders)
Source: Journal of Fluency Disorders - August 23, 2019 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Source Type: research
Effects of different attention tasks on concurrent speech in adults who stutter and fluent controls
Publication date: Available online 21 August 2019Source: Journal of Fluency DisordersAuthor(s): Naomi Eichorn, Steven Pirutinsky, Klara Marton (Source: Journal of Fluency Disorders)
Source: Journal of Fluency Disorders - August 23, 2019 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Source Type: research
Qualitative Investigation of the Speech-Language Therapy Experiences of Individuals who Covertly Stutter
ConclusionThe evidence suggests individualized therapy based on each client’s unique manifestation of covert stuttering is beneficial; while, fluency-focused stuttering therapy is often incongruent with the needs of persons who covertly stutter. Therapeutic implications and recommendations for speech-language pathologists are discussed. (Source: Journal of Fluency Disorders)
Source: Journal of Fluency Disorders - August 21, 2019 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Source Type: research
