Predicting persistence of and recovery from stuttering by the teenage years based on information gathered at age 8 years

Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 196-205

  Howell, Peter ^a   Davis, Stephen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Developmental stuttering; persistence; recovery; risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; EVALUATION; FAMILY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; MALE; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STUTTERING; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD LANGUAGE; FAMILY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STUTTERING; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 79955072329     PISSN: 0196206X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/DBP.0b013e31820fd4a9     Document Type: Article

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