A fluency-based programme with a clutterer: A case study

A fluency-based programme developed for stutterers was used with a clutterer, and its effects were assessed. Pre-and post-intervention measures included dysfluencies, articulation errors, paralinguistic features, intelligibility, rate and attitude. Results indicated an overall improvement in most of...

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Main Authors: Benita Cohn, Joan Girson, Margaret M. Wahlhaus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 1985-12-01
Series:South African Journal of Communication Disorders
Online Access:https://sajcd.org.za/index.php/sajcd/article/view/332
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spelling doaj-09e2a4d9784c4a3f8f7c00214e2714ba2020-11-25T01:22:15ZengAOSISSouth African Journal of Communication Disorders0379-80462225-47651985-12-0132110.4102/sajcd.v32i1.332236A fluency-based programme with a clutterer: A case studyBenita Cohn0Joan Girson1Margaret M. Wahlhaus2Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology, University of the WitwatersrandDepartment of Speech Pathology and Audiology, University of the WitwatersrandDepartment of Speech Pathology and Audiology, University of the WitwatersrandA fluency-based programme developed for stutterers was used with a clutterer, and its effects were assessed. Pre-and post-intervention measures included dysfluencies, articulation errors, paralinguistic features, intelligibility, rate and attitude. Results indicated an overall improvement in most of the speech parameters, with particularly interesting changes in attitude. The implications of these results are discussed.https://sajcd.org.za/index.php/sajcd/article/view/332
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A fluency-based programme with a clutterer: A case study
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title A fluency-based programme with a clutterer: A case study
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description A fluency-based programme developed for stutterers was used with a clutterer, and its effects were assessed. Pre-and post-intervention measures included dysfluencies, articulation errors, paralinguistic features, intelligibility, rate and attitude. Results indicated an overall improvement in most of the speech parameters, with particularly interesting changes in attitude. The implications of these results are discussed.
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