This article presents broad preliminary findings from a longitudinal study of stuttering
pertaining to differentiation of developmental paths of childhood stuttering, as well as …

The divergent developmental course of stuttering with its two major paths, persistency and
spontaneous (unaided) recovery, has been a focus of scientific attention because of its …

Research on the relation between stuttering and phonological/articulation deficits has been
reported in the literature over several decades. Yet virtually none of these investigations has …

Objective data on the development of stuttering during its first several months are sparse.
Such a deficit is due to parents' tendency to postpone professional consultation regarding …

This investigation evaluated the expressive language abilities of 84 preschool-age children
who stuttered, 62 who recovered from stuttering, and 22 who persisted in stuttering. The …

This investigation concerns the persistence of stuttering and recovery from it among high-
risk children. At the end of the second year of a 6-year prospective study, 26 of 93 preschool …

The objectives of this pilot study were to establish methods for longitudinal research of
stuttering in children and to provide preliminary data on the variations that occur in …

Although past research has provided evidence of a genetic component to the transmission
of susceptibility to stuttering, the relationship between the genetic component to stuttering …

Among children who stutter, more will be identified with articulation/phonological
deficiencies than among normally fluent children of the same ages. Most current literature …

This investigation provides updated information on the onset of stuttering, explores
variations in the onset, and studies possible relationship of stuttering onset to the factors of …