Theoretical Issues in Stuttering

Theoretical Issues in Stuttering There are many theories of stuttering, and not one predominates. It's difficult to decide rationally which theory is.
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For Instructors Request Inspection Copy. Despite decades of research into the nature and treatment of stuttering, the causes and underlying mechanisms of it are still not well understood. In this unique and comprehensive overview of the numerous theories and models which seek to understand and explain stuttering, the authors of Theoretical Issues in Stuttering provide an invaluable account. Covering an impressive range of topics including past and current theories of stuttering, this edition provides the reader with an updated evaluation of the literature on the subject of stuttering alongside exploring the evolution of new theories.


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Placing each within the relevant historical context, the authors explore the contribution of theory to both understanding and managing stuttering. Theoretical Issues in Stuttering is a critical account of the models and theories which surround the subject of stuttering, aiming to act as a key resource for students of speech-language pathology as well as lecturers, clinicians and researchers within the field.

Ann Packman has worked for over 35 years in the field of stuttering, as clinician, teacher, and researcher.

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She has published over articles in peer-reviewed journals and has served two terms as Associate Editor for Fluency for journals of the American Speech and Hearing Association. We provide complimentary e-inspection copies of primary textbooks to instructors considering our books for course adoption.

'Theoretical Issues in Stuttering', by Packman and Attanasio

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Theoretical Issues in Stuttering

Please accept our apologies for any inconvenience this may cause. Home Theoretical Issues in Stuttering. Theoretical Issues in Stuttering provides a comprehensive account of the contribution of theory to understanding and managing stuttering.

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It covers an impressive range of topics including a description of both past and current theories of stuttering, placing each within the relevant historical context. In addition, the authors evaluate the explanatory power of such models and provide a detailed exploration of the implications of these models for the practitioner. Theoretical Issues in Stuttering aims to fill a gap in the literature on the subject of stuttering theory and to act as an invaluable resource for speech-language pathologists, lecturers and advanced students of speech and language pathology.

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