Standardization of pitch-range settings in voice acoustic analysis

Behavior Research Methods

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 318-324

  Vogel, Adam P ^a   Maruff, Paul ^a   Snyder, Peter J ^b,c   Mundt, James C ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Healthcare Technology Systems Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SPEECH; STANDARD; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VOICE;

ADULT; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; REFERENCE STANDARDS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SPEECH; VOICE;

EID: 66149099678     PISSN: 1554351X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BRM.41.2.318     Document Type: Article

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