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C T Barasch1, B Guitar, R J McCauley

  • 1Department of Communication Sciences, University of Vermont, Burlington 05401, USA. chandran@together.net

Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research : JSLHR
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Stuttering may involve basic temporal processing issues. Research found that increased stuttering severity correlates with difficulties in judging tone durations and estimating time intervals.

Area of Science:

  • Speech-Language Pathology
  • Auditory Perception
  • Temporal Processing

Background:

  • Stuttering is characterized by speech timing disruptions.
  • A potential underlying cause is a fundamental disorder in temporal processing.
  • Understanding temporal abilities in stuttering is crucial for intervention.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To compare temporal processing abilities between stuttering and nonstuttering adults.
  • To investigate the relationship between stuttering severity and temporal perception.
  • To examine the estimation of protensity and discrimination of tone durations.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized the Duration Pattern Sequence Test.
  • Assessed participants' ability to estimate durations of tones and silent intervals.

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  • Included 20 stuttering and 20 nonstuttering adults.
  • Main Results:

    • A negative correlation was observed between stuttering severity and the ability to discern short tone lengths.
    • A positive correlation was found between stuttering severity and the length of protensity estimates.
    • Individuals who stutter showed differences in temporal perception tasks.

    Conclusions:

    • Findings suggest a link between stuttering and impaired temporal processing.
    • Difficulties in discriminating auditory durations and estimating time intervals may contribute to stuttering.
    • Further research into temporal deficits in stuttering is warranted.