Normative Voice Range Profiles in Vocally Trained and Untrained Children Aged Between 7 and 10 Years

Journal of Voice

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 153-160

  Schneider, Berit ^a   Zumtobel, Michaela ^a   Prettenhofer, Walter ^a   Aichstill, Birgitta ^a   Jocher, Werner ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b Anton Bruckner University   (Austria)

Author keywords

Phonetogram; Voice constitution; Voice disorders; Voice physiology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MUSIC; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SINGING; SPEECH REHABILITATION; VOICE;

AIR PRESSURE; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSIC; SPEECH ACOUSTICS; VOICE; VOICE TRAINING;

EID: 77649340835     PISSN: 08921997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvoice.2008.07.007     Document Type: Article

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