This paper describes a new instrument for evaluating the experience of the stuttering
disorder from the perspective of individuals who stutter. Based on the World Health …

Stuttering can affect many aspects of a person's life. People who stutter report that they
experience negative reactions to stuttering, difficulty communicating in key situations …

Purpose Numerous frameworks and definitions have sought to differentiate what behaviors
and experiences should be considered as a part of stuttering. Nearly all of these efforts have …

Stuttering and Cluttering provides a clear, accessible and wide-ranging overview of both the
theoretical and clinical aspects of two disorders of fluency: stuttering and cluttering. This …

Purpose It has long been known that stuttering behaviors vary across time and situation.
Preliminary evidence suggests that this variability negatively affects people who stutter and …

Stuttering is a speech impediment affecting tens of millions of people on an everyday basis.
Even with its commonality, there is minimal data and research on the identification and …

Purpose Variability in frequency of stuttering has made the results of treatment outcome
studies difficult to interpret. Many factors that affect variability have been investigated; yet the …

This study examined relationships among utterance length, syntactic complexity, and
stuttering in children's conversational speech. Analyses extended prior research by …

Purpose The experience of passing as fluent, also called covert stuttering, has been
uncritically framed as an inherently negative pursuit. Historically passing has been …

Purpose This study explored group experiences and individual differences in the behaviors,
thoughts, and feelings perceived by adults who stutter. Respondents' goals when speaking …