Pitch characteristics of homosexual males

Journal of Voice

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2011, Pages

  Baeck, Heidi ^a   Corthals, Paul ^b   Borsel, John Van ^a,b  

^a VEIGA DE ALMEIDA UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Acoustic analysis; Gender; Homosexuals; Pitch; Voice

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HETEROSEXUAL FEMALE; HETEROSEXUAL MALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; PHONETICS; PITCH; SPEECH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; IMITATIVE BEHAVIOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHONATION; PHONETICS; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION; SPEECH ACOUSTICS; STEREOTYPING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80052340402     PISSN: 08921997     EISSN: 18734588     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvoice.2010.10.019     Document Type: Article

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