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Hughes, Stephanie; Gabel, Rodney; Irani, Farzan; Schlagheck, Adam – Journal of Communication Disorders, 2010
An open-ended, written survey was administered to 146 university students who did not stutter to obtain their impressions of the effects of stuttering on the lives of people who stutter (PWS). Participants first wrote about the general effects of stuttering and then considered how their lives would be different if they stuttered. Both types of…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Stuttering, Familiarity, College Students
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Merlo, Sandra; Mansur, Leticia Lessa – Journal of Communication Disorders, 2004
This investigation was undertaken to address questions about topic familiarity and disfluencies during oral descriptive discourse of adult speakers. Participants expressed more attributes when the topic was familiar than when it was unfamiliar. Fillers and lexical pauses were the most frequent disfluencies. The mean duration of each hesitation…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Familiarity, Speech Skills, Speech Evaluation