Normative voice range profiles of untrained boys and girls

Journal of Voice

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 460-465

  Wuyts, Floris L ^a   Heylen, Louis ^a   Mertens, Fons ^a   De Bodt, Marc ^a   Van de Heyning, Paul H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Boys; Girls; Healthy voices; Normative VRP; Untrained

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOUND PRESSURE; SPEECH THERAPY; VOICE; VOWEL; PHYSIOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE; SPEECH ANALYSIS;

CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES; SPEECH PRODUCTION MEASUREMENT; VOICE; VOICE QUALITY;

EID: 0036989002     PISSN: 08921997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0892-1997(02)00120-0     Document Type: Article

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