Effectiveness of a behind-the-ear device delivering delayed auditory feedback on stuttering in the daily life of an adult stutterer

Japan Journal of Logopedics and Phoniatrics

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 107-114

  Sakai, Naomi ^a,b   Mori, Koichi ^b   Ozawa, Emi ^b   Mochida, Akiko ^b  

^a MEJIRO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL REHABILITATION CENTER FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adult; Behind the ear type metronome; Daily life; Stuttering treatment

Indexed keywords

EID: 44449108289     PISSN: 00302813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5112/jjlp.49.107     Document Type: Article

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