The influence of language disorder on fluency. A pilot study

Journal of Fluency Disorders

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 227-238

  Lees, Roberta ^a   Anderson, Hazel ^b   Martin, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^b NHS GRAMPIAN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Disfluency; Grammatical complexity; Stuttering

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMITATION; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MALE; RELIABILITY; SPEECH ARTICULATION; SPEECH DISORDER; SPEECH THERAPY; STUTTERING;

EID: 0032849689     PISSN: 0094730X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0094-730X(99)00015-7     Document Type: Article

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