Major discrimination due to stuttering and its association with quality of life

MP Boyle, MR Cheyne - Journal of Fluency Disorders, 2024 - Elsevier
Purpose This study aimed to identify what types of major discrimination have been
experienced by adults who stutter throughout their lives, and investigate the association …

Stuttering as defined by adults who stutter

SE Tichenor, JS Yaruss - Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing …, 2019 - ASHA
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 …

Lived experience of people who stutter: A descriptive review of qualitative studies from 1990–2017

D Isaacs, L Swartz - Disability & Society, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Since the 1970s, research has illuminated the personal and social dimensions of the
experience of stuttering in the discipline of speech-language pathology. However, the …

Relationships between stigma-identity constructs and psychological health outcomes among adults who stutter

H Gerlach, SR Chaudoir, PM Zebrowski - Journal of Fluency Disorders, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose In the current study, stuttering was conceptualized as a concealable stigmatized
identity (CSI). The purpose of this investigation was to determine if four specific stigma …

Stuttering and the international classification of functioning, disability, and health (ICF): An update

JS Yaruss, RW Quesal - Journal of communication disorders, 2004 - Elsevier
The World Health Organization (WHO) recently presented a multidimensional classification
scheme for describing health status and the experience of disablement. This new …

The Association Between Stuttering Burden and Psychosocial Aspects of Life in Adults

MM Engelen, MCJP Franken, LW Stipdonk… - Journal of Speech …, 2024 - ASHA
Purpose: Stuttering is a speech condition that can have a major impact on a person's quality
of life. This descriptive study aimed to identify subgroups of people who stutter (PWS) based …

Discrimination and internalised feelings experienced by people who stutter in Jordan

M Alqhazo, M Blomgren, N Roy… - International journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: This study investigated the internalised feelings and discrimination experienced by
people who stutter in Jordan. Method: Five adult speakers who stutter were interviewed as a …

Assessing quality of life in stuttering treatment outcomes research

JS Yaruss - Journal of fluency disorders, 2010 - Elsevier
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 …

The impact of stuttering on the quality of life in adults who stutter

A Craig, E Blumgart, Y Tran - Journal of fluency disorders, 2009 - Elsevier
Stuttering is an involuntary fluency disorder that is not uncommon in society. However, the
impact of stuttering on a composite measure such as quality of life has rarely been …

Disclosure of stuttering and quality of life in people who stutter

MP Boyle, KM Milewski, C Beita-Ell - Journal of fluency disorders, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose This study investigated the disclosure practices of people who stutter, and the
relationship between disclosure of stuttering and quality of life. Method Participants were …