Programmed therapy for stuttering in children and adults /
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
by Bruce P. Ryan.
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition Statement
2nd ed.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Springfield, IL :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Charles C. Thomas, Publisher,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2001.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (ix, 349 pages) :
Other Physical Details
illustrations
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 310-333) and indexes.
CONTENTS NOTE
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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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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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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.
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS NOTE (ELECTRONIC RESOURCES)
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
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Title
Programmed therapy for stuttering in children and adults.