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Stuttering Self-help for Adults [electronic resource].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jones, Morris Val.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Self-care, Health.
- Stuttering--Treatment.
- Stuttering.
- Age Groups.
- Speech Disorders.
- Language Disorders.
- Persons.
- Communication Disorders.
- Names.
- Neurobehavioral Manifestations.
- Neurologic Manifestations.
- Adult.
- Signs and Symptoms.
- Nervous System Diseases.
- Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms.
- Disease.
- Medical Subjects:
- Age Groups.
- Speech Disorders.
- Language Disorders.
- Persons.
- Communication Disorders.
- Names.
- Neurobehavioral Manifestations.
- Neurologic Manifestations.
- Stuttering.
- Adult.
- Signs and Symptoms.
- Nervous System Diseases.
- Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms.
- Disease.
- Local Subjects:
- Self-care, Health.
- Stuttering--Treatment.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (145 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Springfield : Charles C Thomas, 1989.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- By Morris Val Jones, Professor Emeritus, California State University, Sacramento. CONTENTS: Part I - Review of the Literature - Anthony Galli; Possible Causes of Stuttering; Part II - Facing Up to the Problem, Identifying the Symptoms, Measuring Severity, An ""Easy"" Approach to Speaking, Eliminating ""Tricks"", Eliminating Secondary Physical Characteristics, Controlling ""Negative Emotions,"" Special Techniques for Enhancing Fluency, Carry-Over to ""Real Life"" Situations, Trying Public speaking, Evaluating Your Life Style, Accepting Fluency, Coping With Relapse, Final Examination. Appendices
- Contents:
- HALF TITLE: STUTTERING SELF-HELP FOR ADULTS; TITLE PAGE: STUTTERING SELF-HELP FOR ADULTS; PREFACE; CONTENTS; Part I: BACKGROUND INFORMATION; REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE; POSSIBLE CAUSES OF STUTTERING; Part II: 13 STEPS TOWARD OVERCOMING STUTTERING; Step 1: FACING UP TO THE PROBLEM; Step 2: IDENTIFYING THE SYMPTOMS; Step 3: MEASURING SEVERITY; Step 4: AN ""EASY"" APPROACH TO SPEAKING; Step 5: ELIMINATING ""TRICKS""; Step 6: ELIMINATING SECONDARY PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS; Step 7: NEGATIVE EMOTIONS; Step 8: SPECIAL TECHNIQUES FOR ENHANCING FLUENCY; Step 9: CARRY-OVER
- Step 10: TRYING PUBLIC SPEAKINGStep 11: EVALUATING YOUR LIFE STYLE; Step 12: ACCEPTING FLUENCY; Step 13: COPING WITH RELAPSE; FINAL EXAMINATION; REFERENCES; APPENDICES; Appendix A; Appendix B; Appendix C; Appendix D; Appendix E; Appendix F; Appendix G; Appendix H; Appendix I; Appendix J; INDEX
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-398-08244-8
- OCLC:
- 697120773
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