… speech disfluencies of normally fluent individuals (children, adolescents and adults). Although
the descriptions of speech disfluencies … the speech of English-speaking individuals from …

… , the studies all demonstrate that different speakers produce different amounts of disfluency.
The present study aims to drill deeper into these individual differences, by examining …

… the relationship between disfluency production and cognitive individual differences. We ran
… any of the individual difference variables were significantly related to rates of disfluency. The …

… was the role of individual differences in the production of covert disfluencies, which occur …
a clear disruption of speech output. As mentioned in the Introduction, covert disfluencies are …

… focuses on individual differences in disfluency production, … to be disfluent and on the types
of disfluencies they produce. … A relationship between disfluency production and intelligence …

… showed that individuals varied considerably in their rates of fluency disruptions and that
individual differences were present in their ‘disfluency profiles’, ie the types of disfluencies each …

… of disfluency that … disfluency in both typical and stuttered speech and relate these causes
to their articulatory and phonetic realisations. I show how typical and stuttered disfluencies differ …

… of empirical studies of speech disfluencies in young children, … -group differences: age,
gender, and speech-language … of preschool-age children's speech disfluencies. Certainly, these …

… We consider how and why such disfluencies arise in natural speech, and the role that they
… the repair disrupts the flow of speech, creating the type of disfluency that we have referred to …

… Still, the evaluation of individual differences in children's ability has recently received
increasing attention in the stuttering literature Watkins & Yairi 1997, Yaruss 1999. Accordingly, a …