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Communication apprehension and self-perceived communication competence in adolescents who stutter
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This paper found that adolescents who stutter had significantly higher levels of communication apprehension and poorer scores on self-perceived communication competence when compared with adolescents who do not stutter, and they also had significantly poorer perceptions about their own communication competence on the Talking to Strangers subscore test.About:
This article is published in Journal of Fluency Disorders.The article was published on 2001-09-01. It has received 150 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Communication apprehension & Stuttering.read more
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Life experiences of people who stutter, and the perceived impact of stuttering on quality of life: personal accounts of South African individuals.
Michelle Klompas,Eleanor Ross +1 more
TL;DR: Findings are taken to suggest the need to incorporate subjective feelings about stuttering into the clinical practice of speech-language therapy and to interpret and utilize the subjective meanings that individuals attach to their stuttering to improve stuttering treatment, counseling and research.
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The Impact of Stuttering on Employment Opportunities and Job Performance.
Joseph F. Klein,Stephen B. Hood +1 more
TL;DR: Results indicated that more than 70% of people who stutter agreed that stuttering decreases one's chances of being hired or promoted and stuttering interferes with their job performance.
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Bullying in Adolescents Who Stutter: Communicative Competence and Self-Esteem
Gordon W. Blood,Ingrid M. Blood +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the perceived communicative competence, self-esteem, and vulnerability to bullying of adolescents who stutter and adolescents who do not stutter, and found that adolescents with low selfesteem and poor confidence in their communicative skills were more likely to experience bullying.
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Anxiety levels in people who stutter: a randomized population study.
TL;DR: Mean trait anxiety levels were significantly higher than levels generally found in society, though differences were not large, and implications of these results are discussed.
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Social anxiety and the severity and typography of stuttering in adolescents.
TL;DR: The results suggest stuttering is a disorder that features psychosocial conflict regardless of its surface features and the notion that anxiety plays a direct mediating role in stuttering surface behaviours is challenged.
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A handbook on stuttering
TL;DR: Theories of stuttering are discussed in this paper and early stuttering and normal disfluency of stutter patients are discussed. But the diagnosis and treatment of STDs are not discussed.
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Oral communication apprehension: a summary of recent theory and research
TL;DR: A new section of HCR devoted to summaries of research and theory in specialised areas within the field of human communication was inaugurated by as mentioned in this paper. But this section is not suitable for the general public.
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Interpersonal communication competence
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors propose a Critique of Issues Model of Relationship Competence Implications and future directions for the concept of relationship competence in everyday life, and propose a concept of "competence competence" in communicating.