Stuttering Perspectives: A Journey Through Research, Treatment, Controversies, and Personal Accounts

Stuttering Perspectives is a comprehensive and reader-friendly book that provides a nuanced and holistic view of stuttering, including therapy, support groups, listener reactions, and contemporary issues. It is relevant for speech and language professionals, students, and people who stutter.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 208 pages
Publication date: 01 March 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Stuttering Perspectives is an incredibly captivating book that seamlessly weaves together discussion and research on stuttering with personal accounts. Crafted in a reader-friendly and informal tone, the book offers a multifaceted and comprehensive perspective on stuttering, providing the reader with a nuanced and holistic understanding of the condition. By exploring various angles, the book delves into topics such as therapy, support groups, listener reactions, and numerous other aspects related to stuttering. Moreover, these topics are not merely explained within the confines of current research but are also illustrated with lively examples that vividly depict the stuttering experience. In its second edition, the book has been thoroughly updated, featuring new stories, additional discussion questions, and the inclusion of contemporary stuttering issues that were not present in the original version.

This book holds immense relevance for speech and language professionals, as well as students studying communication sciences and disorders. It is also of tremendous interest to individuals who stutter and anyone with a passion for fluency disorders. Through its engaging content and accessible style, Stuttering Perspectives offers valuable insights and perspectives that can enhance our understanding and empathy towards those who face the challenges of stuttering.

Dimension: 229 x 152 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032021287
Edition number: 2 ed