Charles M. Runyan

Professor and Graduate Coordinator

Office: HHS 1126
Phone: 540-568-3870
Email: runyancm@jmu.edu

Research and Teaching Areas:

Cleft Palate
Stuttering

Research Laboratory

Video-Analysis Lab

Current and Ongoing Research Projects:

Neuromotor basis of stuttering
The development of a treatment protocols for adults (PS) and children who stutter (CS)

Publications (last five years)

Runyan, C.M., & Runyan, S.E. (in press). Fluency Rules Program: For the Young Stutterer, 3rd In Countour, E.& Curlee, R. F. (Eds.) Stuttering and related disorders of fluency (3rd ed.). New York: Theime Medical Publishers.

McClean MD. Runyan CM. (2004). Variations in the relative speeds of orofacial structures with stuttering severity. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 43, 524-31.

McClean, M.D., Tasko, S.M., and Runyan, C.M. (2004) Orofacial movements associated with fluent speech production in persons who stutter. Journal of Speech, Language and Hearing Research, 47, 294-303.

Runyan, C.M. and Runyan, S.E. (In Press). Fluency Rules Program: For the Young Stutterer. In Countour, E. and Curlee, R. F. Theime Medical Publishers. (2005)

Runyan, C.M. and Runyan, S.E., Therapy for School Stutterers: An Update of The Fluency Rules Program. Onslow, M. and Packman, A., Early Stuttering: A Handbook of Intervention Strategies. Singular Publishing Group. (1999)

National and International Conference Presentations (last five years)

Runyan C.M., Runyan S.E., DeLuca, K.D., and Stiles, E.S.: Evaluation and Follow-up of the Speech-Easy device. Paper presented at American Speech Hearing and Language Association Convention, Philadelphia, PA (2004).

Tasko, McClean, S.M., and Runyan, C.M.: Speech motor changes coincident with stuttering treatment. Paper presented at the Twelfth Biennial Conference on Speech Motor Control, Albuquerque, NM (2004).

Stone, A. and Runyan C.M. Clinical Effectiveness of Two Stuttering Treatment
Programs: FRP and CAFET. Presented at American Speech Hearing and Language
Association Convention, Atlanta, GA (2002) .

Tasko, S.M., McClean, M.D. and Runyan, C,M: Variations in Speech Motor Output Following Stuttering Treatment. Presented at Speech Motor Control Conference. Niemagan, Netherlands, 2001.

McClean, M.D., Runyan, C.M., and Tasko, S.M. : Changes in Orofacial Movement Speeds Following Stuttering Treatment. Presented at the American Speech and Hearing Association Convention, Washington, DC, 2000.

McClean, M.D., Runyan, C.M., Tasko, S.M., and Shelton, H., Patterns of Speech Motor Subsystem Performance Following Stuttering Treatment. Presented at the American Speech and Hearing Association Convention, Washington, DC, 2000.

Runyan, C.M., Mangum, M., Weiland-Bateata, L., Thompson, P., and McClean, M.D., Therapeutic Effectiveness: Walter Reed Army Medical Center Fluency Program. Presented at the American Speech and Hearing Association Convention, Washington, DC, 2000.