The Library
This section of The Stuttering Home Page features books, journals, articles, and conference reports about stuttering.
Full-length Books Available Online
Myers, F. L., & St. Louis, K. O., (Eds.) (1992).Cluttering: A Clinical Perspective Leicester: FAR Communications. Reissued: San Diego, CA: Singular, 1996. (entire book freely available on the International Cluttering Association website).
Several of the chapters of Marty Jezer's book, Stuttering: A Life Bound Up In Words, originally posted to Casafutura website and retrieved from The Way Back Machine on June 13, 2005
Because I Stutter by Wendell Johnson
The Project Gutenberg Etext of
Stammering, Its Cause and Cure
by Benjamin Nathaniel Bogue, Indianapolis September, 1929 (one of the infamous early "stuttering schools" in the US)
Self-Therapy for the Stutterer, by Malcolm Fraser. (The entire fifth edition, minus appendix and footnotes, available with the permission of the Stuttering Foundation of America).
Easy Stuttering by Vivian Sheehan, M.A., CCC; Pamela Shanks, M.A., CCC and Stephen Mereu - price $9.98 (consists of articles and assignments based on the ideas and concepts Joseph Sheehan. Most of the assignments were originally written by him).
Complete Children's Books Freely Available Online
Jeremy and the Hippo by Gail Wilson Lew.
Sometimes I Just Stutter by Eelco de Geus who lives in the Netherlands and translated by Elisabeth Versteegh-Vermeij, is a book written especially for children who stutter.
Changing the Words Around by Alan Badmington, illustrated by Christine Badgett-Richards
Everyone's Different by Alan Badmington
Journals about Fluency Disorders
The four issues of Stammering Research the Electronic Journal of the British Stammering Association, edited by Peter Howell. 2004-2005.
Online Student Journal of Fluency Disorders welcomes exceptional student papers/projects about stuttering and other fluency disorders. Instructors may recommend papers that would be of interest to a general readership, be submitted to or linked to this web-publication.
The Journal of Stuttering Therapy, Advocacy and Research (JSTAR) is a free online quarterly publication co-edited by Gregory Snyder, Ph.D. and Peter Reitzes, M.A. All the articles below are available at the above URL in PDF format
- Volume 1, Issue 1
- Counseling People Who Stutter and their Families by
Patricia Zebrowski, Ph.D, SLP
- Using Essays in Therapy by
Dale Williams, Ph.D, SLP
- Mentors, Role Models, and Peer Support for Children Who Stutter by
Peter Reitzes, MA, SLP
- Stuttering Celebration by
Jill Smollen, MA, SLP
- Our Time Provides Kids Their Time by
Taro Alexander
Director of the Our Time Theatre Company
- Volume 1, Issue 2
- When Do I Get to Shut the Door? The Pseudostuttering Experiences of Two Undergraduate Students by
Joseph Klein, Ph.D., Maria Cervini, & Katerina Clemenzi
- A Preliminary Examination of SSMP Participants' Retrospective Self-Ratings of Changes in Attitude, Communicative Abilities, and Self-Acceptance by
Sandra A. Cullinan, MS CCC-SLP
- Pausing: Reducing the Frequency of Stuttering by
Peter Reitzes, MA, CCC-SLP
- Treating Fluency and Speech Rate Disorders in Individuals with Parkinsonšs Disease: The Use of Delayed Auditory Feedback by
Paul Blanchet, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
- My Journey with Stuttering by
John Coakley
- Volume 1, Issue 3
- Using Delayed Auditory Feedback to Treat Fluency and Speech Rate Deficits in Individuals with Parkinson's Disease: Specific Clinical Considerations by Paul Blanchet, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
- Five Fun Activities to Practice Pausing with Children Who Stutter by Peter Reitzes, MA CCC-SLP
- Learning and Discovering: A Parent's Journey with Stuttering by
Gerrie Nachman
- A Stutterer's Perspective: A Stutterer's Challenge by Eric Jackson
- Volume 2, Issue 1
- Development of an operant treatment for content word dysfluencies in persistent stuttering children by Phil Reed, Peter C. Howell, Steve Davis, & Lisa A. Osborne
- The Client's Perspective by Joseph Donaher
- Student Participation in the International Stuttering Awareness Day 2006 Online Conference by Charlie Osborne
- Effects of stuttering support groups on the perceived impact of stuttering on adults by Heather Wahba
Journal abstracts and online bibliographies
- Abstracts of stuttering research from Doctor's Guide to the Internet
- Journal of Fluency Disorders, the official journal of the International Fluency Association, allows free access to the table of contents and abstracts of articles from Volume 1 to the current issue as well as complimentary access to an entire journal. Free Trial Member Access for 2005 is available for the members of the IFA
- Efficacy in Stuttering Treatment Bibliography
- Annotated Bibliography of articles related to stuttering from journals 1990 to present. An ongoing project of Seminar in Stuttering, at Mankato State University.
- Stuttering Bibliography for 1976-1981 by Andreas Starke.
- Bibliography of Charles Van Riper's work
- Bibliography of Wendell Johnson's work
- Cluttering Bibliography by Judy Kuster.
- PRISE bibliography on Stuttering
- A Bibliography Of Writings On The History Of Logopedics, Phoniatrics, Communication
Disorders, And Allied Subjects by Jeffrey Wollock, D. Phil., New York. and Jorge
Perelló, M.D., Barcelona is a substantial work with many historical references to
stuttering as well as other communciation disorders.
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Fourth Annual Stuttering And Fluency Bibliography from the International Fluency Association.
- Bibliography on Neurogenic Stuttering by Prof. Dr. Henny-Annie Bijleveld, sent by Patrick Coppens
- Human
Communication Laboratory Toronto Western Research Institute -
Director: Dr. Luc F. De Nil, has an extensive bibliography of De Nil's
publications
relating to the neural bases of stuttering. (links on this page don't work and last updated in 2004, but still a good resource).
Newsletters Available Online
- Stuttering Center News and KidsSpeak - free bi-monthly newsletters from the Stuttering Center.
Complete Articles Available Online
- Below are several articles by Charles Van Riper
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Stuttering Therapy in 2050 A.D., in Emerick, L.L., and Hamre, C.I. (ed.) An Analysis of Stuttering, Danville, Ill., 1972, pp. 808-812.
- "How are you doing, Dr. Van?" WMU Journal of Speech, Language and Hearing
, Volume 24, 1987, 1-2.
- Recollections From a Pioneer, ASHA, June-July 1989, p. 72-73
- Guest Editorial: To our Clinicians, written in 1979, and published, but we don't know where.
- Van Riper, C., A Handful of Nuts," WMU Journal of Speech Therapy, Volume 11, 1974, II, 1-3.
- Van Riper, C., To the Parents of a Stuttering Child, Staff , Volume 1, 1991, p. 1
- Van Riper, C., An Early History of ASHA ASHA, November 1981, Vol. 23:11, p. 855-858.
- Van Riper, C., "Again to Cope," Michigan Speech Association Journal, Volume 1, 1966, 2-8.
- "Our Enterprising Predecessors And Charles Sydney Bluemel" by Ruth M. Clark, ASHA Magazine, April 1964, p. 107-114, reprinted with permission of ASHA, features information about the early "stuttering schools" which guarenteed cures for stuttering.
- Chapter XII, "Stuttering (Dysphemia) from West, R. (1933). Disorders of speech and voice. (2nd edition) Madison, WI: College Typing Co.
Conference Reports and Proceedings Available Online
- Notes from the 1997 Special Interest Division 4 (Fluency and Fluency Disorders) Leadership Conference, Tucson, AZ. Compiled by Nan Bernstein Ratner and Bob Quesal.
- Foreword and Table of Contents (pdf), Proceedings of the Third World Congress in Fluency Disorders, Nyborg, Denmark, 2000, Edited by Hans-Georg Bosshardt, J. Scott Yaruss, and Hermann, F.M. Peters (complete preceedings is available for purchase)
- Complete Program, including abstracts of all presentations for the 4th World Congress On Fluency Disorders August 11 - 15, 2003 Montreal, Quebec, Canada (complete preceedings edited by A.Packman, A.Meltzer and H.Peters is available for purchase)
- Table of Contents for the