The impact of adolescent stuttering on educational and employment outcomes: Evidence from a birth cohort study

Journal of Fluency Disorders

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 106-121

  McAllister, Jan ^a   Collier, Jacqueline ^a   Shepstone, Lee ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Birth cohort; Educational attainment; Employment; Stuttering

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRITISH ASIAN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; COHORT ANALYSIS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; SOCIOECONOMICS; SPEECH DISORDER; STUTTERING;

ADOLESCENT; COHORT STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; STUTTERING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84860175805     PISSN: 0094730X     EISSN: 1873801X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfludis.2012.01.002     Document Type: Article

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