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The Kid's Speech: The Effect of Stuttering on Human Capital Acquisition [PDF]

open access: yes
A number of studies have shown that childhood speech impairments such as stuttering are associated with lower test scores and educational attainment.
Rees, Daniel I., Sabia, Joseph J.
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A novel attention model across heterogeneous features for stuttering event detection

open access: yes
Stuttering is a prevalent speech disorder affecting millions worldwide. To provide an automatic and objective stuttering assessment tool, Stuttering Event Detection (SED) is under extensive investigation for advanced speech research and applications ...
Fang, Hui   +2 more
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Stuttering Equivalence

open access: yes, 2012
Two omega-sequences are stuttering equivalent if they differ only by finite repetitions of elements. Stuttering equivalence is a fundamental concept in the theory of concurrent and distributed systems.
Merz, Stephan
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The Diremption of Meaning

open access: yesModern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract Examining work by Rowan Williams, this essay explores what he often refers to as the ‘difficulty’ of writing theology. The difficulty of theology lies in engaging the ruse of having ultimate answers to ultimate questions. The stakes are high: ‘God‐talk’ must concern itself with truth, with reality.
Graham Ward
wiley   +1 more source

Behavioral treatments for children and adults who stutter: a review

open access: yesPsychology Research and Behavior Management, 2013
Michael Blomgren Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA Abstract: This paper provides a brief overview of stuttering followed by a synopsis of current approaches to treat stuttering in children and
Blomgren M
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Blocks and repetitions in stuttering and its treatment

open access: yes, 2010
The exceedingly complex disorder of stuttering has a long history of capturing public fascination and media attention. Quite regularly, we are confronted with television segments and printed articles that proclaim a “new cure for stuttering”.
Cardell, Elizabeth A.   +1 more
core   +1 more source

RNA‐Guided Engineering of the Chloroplast Genome Enabled by Plastid‐Expressed Guide RNAs

open access: yesPlant Biotechnology Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Our goal is to develop RNA‐guided engineering of the chloroplast genome using the CRISPR/Cas9 system. We designed chloroplast minigenes to obtain properly sized single guide RNAs (sgRNAs) in tobacco chloroplasts. The sgRNA 5′ end is defined by transcription from an rRNA operon promoter, and its 3′ end by processing a downstream tRNA (trnG) or ...
Malihe Mirzaee   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A case of clozapine-induced stuttering in a HIV-positive individual

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Psychiatry
Introduction: Stuttering, a speech disorder marked by disruptions in fluency, can be developmental or acquired. Acquired stuttering often stems from neurological causes, psychological trauma or certain medications, with antipsychotics such as clozapine ...
Paidamoyo F. Kambuzuma, Belinda Marais
doaj   +1 more source

Stuttering in children - a literature review update

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde, 2019
Introduction: Stuttering is a fluency disorder in which the flow of speech is disrupted. The disorder is frequently misunderstood and to better analyze it is necessary to understand stuttering as more than a speech problem.
Mónica Soares Rocha   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

There Is More Than Meets the Eye: The Dual Role of Perception in Shaping Color Lexicons

open access: yesTopics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Color's ultimate physical reality is continuous, and yet human beings “cut” this continuum into a rather small number of categories reflected in their languages’ color lexicon. There are striking cross‐linguistic differences in the color lexicon, which are primarily attributed to differences in communicative needs, but also striking ...
Mathilde Josserand   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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