Looking at stuttering through the lens of complexity

International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 77-82

  Packman, Ann ^a   Kuhn, Lesley ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Complexity; Spoken language; Stuttering

Indexed keywords

EID: 65449122356     PISSN: 17549515     EISSN: 17549507     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17549500802630039     Document Type: Conference Paper

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