Autonomic nervous system activity of preschool-age children who stutter

Journal of Fluency Disorders

Volumn 41, Issue C, 2014, Pages 12-31

  Jones, Robin M ^a   Buhr, Anthony P ^b   Conture, Edward G ^a   Tumanova, Victoria ^c   Walden, Tedra A ^a   Porges, Stephen W ^d  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^c SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Preschool age; Respiratory sinus arrhythmia; Skin conductance; Stuttering

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PARASYMPATHETIC TONE; PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; RESPIRATORY SINUS ARRHYTHMIA; SKIN CONDUCTANCE; SPEECH; STUTTERING; SYMPATHETIC TONE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CASE CONTROL STUDY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL-AGE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIOECONOMICS; TEMPERAMENT;

PRESCHOOL-AGE; RESPIRATORY SINUS ARRHYTHMIA; SKIN CONDUCTANCE; STUTTERING;

AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPEECH; STUTTERING; TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 84907923357     PISSN: 0094730X     EISSN: 1873801X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfludis.2014.06.002     Document Type: Article

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