The Lidcombe Programme of early stuttering intervention: Methods and issues

International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 231-250

  Onslow, Mark ^a   O'Brian, Sue ^a   Harrison, Elisabeth ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b Bankstown Health Service   (Australia)

Author keywords

Lidcombe Programme; Operant intervention

Indexed keywords

INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; REVIEW; SPEECH; SPEECH THERAPY; STUTTERING;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; PARENTS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SPEECH THERAPY; STUTTERING;

EID: 80051992432     PISSN: 13682822     EISSN: 14606984     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13682829709020405     Document Type: Review

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