The Nature of Stuttering.
[1971] · Englewood Cliffs, N. J
by Van Riper, Charles.
Englewood Cliffs, N. J.: Prentice-Hall, Inc., [1971]. Octavo, cream boards, gilt letters, 454 pp. Former owner signiture, otherwise Fine in a like (As New) dust jacket. Contents: The Problem and its Universality; Stuttering: Its Definition; The Prevalence and Incidence of Stuttering; The Onset of Stuttering; The Development of the Disorder; Phenomenology: Overt Features; Phenomenology: Covert Features and Loci; the Self-Concepts of Stuttering; The Severity of Stuttering; Types of Stutterers; Stuttering as a Neurosis; Stuttering as a Learned Behavior; Organicity in Stuttering; Stuttering as a Result of Disturbed Feedback; The Nature of Stuttering: An Attempted Synthesis; Subject Index; Author Index. (Inventory #: 4240s)