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Concerns of speech-impaired people and those communicating with them
- Authors:
- EMERSON Joyce, ENDERBY Pam
- Journal article citation:
- Health and Social Care in the Community, 8(3), May 2000, pp.172-179.
- Publisher:
- Wiley
This study investigated the perception and experiences of people with speech impairments and of the general public when communicating with speech impaired people. The aim was to identify the actual concerns of people and factors that make communication easier or more difficult, to inform treatment programmes and information. Findings emphasize the importance of taking time and being assertive.