An examination of anxiety and communication apprehension in preschool children who stutter

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An examination of anxiety and communication apprehension in preschool children who stutter

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People who stutter (PWS) tend to have increased levels of anxiety compared to people who do not stutter (PWNS), particularly in social situations (Messenger, Onslow, Packman, & Menzies, 2004). In addition, children who stutter (CWS) as young as 3 years of age reportedly have more negative communication attitudes than their fluent peers, and these attitudes appear to worsen with age and stuttering severity (De Nil & Brutten, 1990, 1991; Vanryckeghem, Brutten, & Hernandez, 2005). The present st...

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Research paper

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Thesis

Thesis level

Masters

Date created

2007

Creator

Phaal, Bianca

URL

http://hdl.handle.net/10092/1490

Related subjects

children / stuttering / anxiety / cortisol

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