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Five
Keynote Speakers will talk about current fluency research, practice and
quality of life issues for people with fluency disorders.
ASHA CEU offered for these sessions
Specialist Speech & Language Therapist, Speech &
Language Therapy Research Unit, Frenchay Hospital, Bristol.
Professor at the Wichita State University, Kansas, USA.
Highlight:
Aspects of constructivist thought as it relates to stuttering and the
implications such a perspective might provide for stuttering research
(i.e., with a focus on qualitative research)
Michael is co-founder of National Stuttering Association
(USA) Executive Director ’78 – ’81& ’95 – ’97.
Currently serves as Vice-Chair to ISA, Chair of the
Support Group and Consumer Affairs for the IFA.
Anne is professor at the University of Purdue, West
Lafayette, Indiana, USA.
Highlight:
The development of
speech production processes, the evidence for strong
language/motor interactions, and the implications of these findings and her
latest results on young stuttering
children for understanding the onset and maintenance of stuttering.
John is professor of neurolinguistics
at the University of Ghent, Belgium.
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