Programmed therapy for stuttering in children and adults /
[Book]
by Bruce P. Ryan.
2nd ed.
Springfield, IL :
Charles C. Thomas, Publisher,
2001.
1 online resource (ix, 349 pages) :
illustrations
Includes bibliographical references (pages 310-333) and indexes.
Behavior principles -- Mechanics of operant procedures -- Evaluation -- Programming -- Establishment programs -- Transfer, maintenance, and follow-up -- Individual client performance in programs -- Preschool child -- Training -- Efficacy -- Summary, problems, and solutions.
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The goal of this book is to call attention to a systematic scientific approach to studying and treating stuttering via the strategies of operant conditioning, learning theory, and single-subject research design. Another purpose is to present the data collected and/or published over the past 30 years in one place for evaluation and comparison. This new edition starts with a brief introductory chapter including the basic principles of operant analysis. Chapter 2 covers the mechanics of charting, counting, and computing stuttering and speaking rates. Chapter 3 describes evaluation with both new d.
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Programmed therapy for stuttering in children and adults.