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Parent verbal interactions and speech rate: a case study in stuttering.

B Guitar1, H K Schaefer, G Donahue-Kilburg

  • 1Department CSD, University of Vermont, Burlington 05405.

Journal of Speech and Hearing Research
|August 1, 1992
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This study explored how parental speech affects child stuttering. The mother's speech rate was linked to overall stuttering, while different parent variables related to primary and secondary stuttering types.

Area of Science:

  • Speech-Language Pathology
  • Child Psychology
  • Developmental Pediatrics

Background:

  • Indirect stuttering treatment focuses on modifying the child's environment, particularly parental speech patterns.
  • Understanding the relationship between parental speech variables and stuttering severity is crucial for effective intervention.
  • Previous research has explored various parental factors, but specific correlations with different stuttering types require further investigation.

Observation:

  • A single-case study analyzed changes in a child's stuttering in relation to parental speech variables.
  • Post hoc analyses examined the correlation between the child's percent syllables stuttered and parental speech rate, talk time, and specific communication behaviors (e.g., interruptions, nonaccepting statements).
  • The child's stuttering was further categorized into primary (effortless) and secondary (tense) types for more nuanced analysis.

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Findings:

  • The mother's speech rate was the only parental variable significantly correlated with the child's overall percent syllables stuttered.
  • Parental variables significantly related to primary stuttering differed from those related to secondary stuttering.
  • Specific parental speech variables demonstrated distinct relationships with different manifestations of childhood stuttering.

Implications:

  • The mother's speech rate warrants further investigation as a key variable in indirect stuttering treatment.
  • Differentiating between primary and secondary stuttering may reveal unique parental influences on each type.
  • These findings suggest targeted parental speech modifications could be beneficial for specific stuttering profiles in children.