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Dr. Michael Boyle is an Associate Professor and serves as the Graduate Program Director of the Master’s program in Speech-Language Pathology. He received a PhD from Pennsylvania State University. His research interests include: the psychosocial aspects of stuttering (e.g., stigma, self-efficacy, quality of life, communicative participation). He teaches courses including: Fluency Disorders, Research in Speech-Language Pathology, Anatomy and Physiology of Speech and Hearing Mechanisms.
Research interests
The psychosocial aspects of stuttering (e.g., stigma, self-efficacy, quality of life, communicative participation).
Scholarly Interests
Understanding how public and private stigma impacts the well-being and societal participation of people who stutter.
Teaching
Fluency Disorders, Research in Speech-Language Pathology, Anatomy and Physiology of Speech and Hearing Mechanisms.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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SDG 4 Quality Education
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Intersectionality and stuttering: A sociolinguistic perspective
Beita-Ell, C. & Boyle, M. P., 1 Jan 2026, In: Journal of Communication Disorders. 119, 106607.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Contemporary clinical conversations about stuttering: What assessment is necessary before clinical management of pre-schoolers?
Boyle, M., Byles, S., Law, T., Mendes, S. & Onslow, M., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate
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More than meets the eye: Self-rated covert stuttering is linked to reduced psychosocial and communicative outcomes
Boyle, M. P. & Rosen, A. L., Dec 2025, In: Journal of Fluency Disorders. 86, 106162.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Polish adaptation of the Self-Stigma of Stuttering Scale: Scale development and analysis
Wesierska, M., Świsłocka, N., Węsierska, K. & Boyle, M. P., Sep 2025, In: Journal of Fluency Disorders. 85, 106138.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Reimagining stuttering therapy and outcomes through an acceptance and collaborative lens
Irani, F., Azios, M., Boyle, M., Coalson, G. A., Palasik, S., Rodriguez, J. & Swartz, E., Mar 2025, In: Journal of Fluency Disorders. 83, 106105.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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