Origins of the stuttering stereotype: Stereotype formation through anchoring-adjustment

Journal of Fluency Disorders

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 297-309

  MacKinnon, Sean P ^a   Hall, Shera ^a   MacIntyre, Peter D ^a  

^a CAPE BRETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adjustment; Anchoring; Heuristics; Stereotype; Stereotype formation; Stuttering

Indexed keywords

ADJUSTMENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLUENCY DISORDER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEN'S HEALTH; NORMAL HUMAN; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; RATING SCALE; SEMANTIC DIFFERENTIAL METHOD; STEREOTYPY; STUTTERING;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; STEREOTYPING; STUTTERING;

EID: 35349013536     PISSN: 0094730X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfludis.2007.03.003     Document Type: Article

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