Voice perceptions and quality of life of transgender people

Journal of Voice

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 553-558

  Hancock, Adrienne B ^a   Krissinger, Julianne ^b   Owen, Kelly ^c  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Aegis Therapies   (United States)

^c NATIONAL REHABILITATION HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Quality of life; Transgender; Voice femininity; Voice likability

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMININITY; HUMAN; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; SPEECH ANALYSIS; TRANSSEXUALISM; VOICE;

ADULT; FEMALE; FEMININITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOACOUSTICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION; SPEECH PERCEPTION; TRANSSEXUALISM; VOICE QUALITY; VOICE TRAINING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80052315489     PISSN: 08921997     EISSN: 18734588     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvoice.2010.07.013     Document Type: Article

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