Fragile Facades: Stuttering and the Strategic Manipulation of Awareness.

Petrunik, Michael; Shearing, Clifford D.

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ERIC Number: EJ294222

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1983

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Fragile Facades: Stuttering and the Strategic Manipulation of Awareness.

Petrunik, Michael; Shearing, Clifford D.

Social Problems, v31 n2 p125-38 Dec 1983

Examines strategies that stutterers use to manage interactional order and identify by concealing, revealing, or disavowing stuttering. Discusses findings in relation to the way people manage disabilities in general. (GC)

Descriptors: Disabilities, Identification (Psychology), Interpersonal Communication, Interpersonal Competence, Social Behavior, Stuttering

Publication Type: Reports - General; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Note: Revised version of a paper presented at the annual meetings of the Society for the Study of Social Problems (Toronto, Ontario, August 1981).