Treating stuttering in a preschool child with syllable timed speech: A case report

Behaviour Change

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 270-277

  Trajkovski, Natasha ^a   Andrews, Cheryl ^a   O'Brian, Sue ^a   Onslow, Mark ^a   Packman, Ann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD PARENT RELATION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EARLY INTERVENTION; FAMILY HISTORY; FAMILY INTERACTION; HUMAN; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REINFORCEMENT; REWARD; SPEECH ANALYSIS; SPEECH THERAPY; STUTTERING; SYLLABLE TIMED SPEECH; TREATMENT DURATION;

EID: 34247898950     PISSN: 08134839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1375/bech.23.4.270     Document Type: Article

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