Evaluating Effects of Gender, Education and Age on the Identity of People Who Stutter

Adult onset stuttering is a condition that refers to stutter where an adult who has previously shown age-appropriate communication skills suddenly starts facing dysfluency in his speech. Previous studies assert those are more likely experience the negative psychological and emotional impacts of on their identity. Interaction between person stutters (PWS) others around him comes together develop PSW’s This study examined how PWS’s gender, education age affect CSI constructions using Concealable Stigmatized Identity (CSI) constructs. Salience, centrality, disclosure were factors against which relation was examined. The concluded relationship gender have with three constructs remained insignificant. However, significant