Acoustic startle responses and temperament in individuals who stutter

Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 233-240

  Guitar, Barry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

Startle; Stuttering; Temperament

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; EMOTIONALITY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EYELID REFLEX; FLUENCY DISORDER; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; SCORING SYSTEM; STARTLE REFLEX; STUTTERING; TEMPERAMENT; WHITE NOISE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUDITORY STIMULATION; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STARTLE REACTION; STUTTERING; TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 0038201503     PISSN: 10924388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1044/1092-4388(2003/018)     Document Type: Article

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