Stuttering Recovery Personal and Empirical Perspectives

Name: Stuttering Recovery Personal and Empirical Perspectives
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ISBN: 9780805847710

ISBN-10: 0805847715

ISBN-13: 9780805847710

Edition: 2006

Authors: Dale F. Williams

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Stuttering Recovery: Personal and Empirical Perspectives is a highly original and engaging book serving to not only educate readers on topics related to stuttering, but also to stimulate discussion. The author interweaves personal accounts of people who stutter, along with informational chapters highlighting up-to-date research on recovery-related issues, such as therapy, support groups, listener reactions, risk-taking, and dealing with family members and significant others. Reader-friendly and understandable, this book incorporates various perspectives to teach and illustrate the different aspects of recovery. Chapters are paired with stories presenting all sides of the recovery process…

Book details

List price: $49.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 1/4/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 226
Size: 6.02" wide x 9.02" long x 0.51" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English



Prologue: Start Here


What Is Stuttering? What Is Recovery? Eighth-Grade English Class


How to Read Research (and Non-Research)


An Empirical Investigation: Analyzing the Effectiveness of a Self-Help Application Method for Treating Stuttering


Recovery and Therapy


The Depo


Support Groups


The Meeting


The Stereotyping of People Who Stutter


A Visit From St


Notker


Listeners


Stories of Listeners


Friends, Family, and Significant Others


The Family Dinner


Self-Improvement Is Worth the Risk


The Match of a Lifetime


Odds 'n' Ends


The Bottom Line


Questions for Discussion


Other Essays