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Semin Speech Lang 2003; 24(1): 007-012
DOI: 10.1055/s-2003-37382
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Finding Good Resources for Treating School-Age Children Who Stutter

Lynne W. Shields1 , Judith  Maginnis Kuster2
  • 1Fontbonne University, St. Louis, Missouri
  • 2Minnesota State University, Mankato, Minnesota
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25 February 2003 (online)

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ABSTRACT

One of the challenges facing school-based speech-language pathologists is finding appropriate resources for use in treating children who stutter. This article highlights several excellent resources and provides illustrations of how some of these resources may be used. The need to adapt resources for use with specific clients to maximize treatment effectiveness is emphasized.

KEYWORD

Stuttering - children - resources - Internet

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