Perceptual scaling of voice identity: Common dimensions for different vowels and speakers

Psychological Research

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 110-120

  Baumann, Oliver ^a,b   Belin, Pascal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

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EID: 72149105930     PISSN: 03400727     EISSN: 14302772     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00426-008-0185-z     Document Type: Article

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