Stuttering is a speech disorder that has plagued mankind for thousands of years. From its
earliest known depictions in ancient Egypt to the sophisticated technology of PET scans and …

Purpose This study uses the Simplified Chinese version of the Overall Assessment of the
Speaker's Experience of Stuttering for Adults (OASES-A-SC) to examine the stuttering …

Background and objectives: Extensive research documents ubiquitous negative attitudes
towards stuttering, but when and how they develop is unclear. This non-experimental …

The purpose of this paper is to provide speech-language pathologists with information that
addresses cultural perceptions about stuttering and suggestions for assessment and …

When two individuals encounter each other and begin a communicative interaction, that
interaction is occurring within a specific social context. The verbal communication may be as …

Background People who stutter often experience negative judgments and reactions to their
stuttering from the nonstuttering majority. Many are stigmatized because of their stuttering …

Research into the phenomenon of stuttering and its treatment in Israel, similar to other parts
of the world, is very challenging since stuttering still is regarded as an enigma by many …

Stuttering has traditionally been thought of as a defect located within an individual. As such,
stuttering is caused by pathology, leading to impaired communication and reduced quality of …

Introduction: Stuttering may affectactivities and participation of people who stutter, including
social and personal aspects. Objective: To investigate the repercussion of stuttering and its …

About the presenter: Harsha Kathard has been teaching in the areas of Speech-language
pathology and Audiology at the Department of Speech and Hearing Therapy, University of …