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Proposals to promote health and prevent voice disorders in occupational voice users: A scoping review [PDF]

open access: yesRevista CEFAC, 2023
Purpose: to characterize the actions of vocal health promotion and/or prevention of vocal disorders applied to voice professionals. Methods: a scoping review following the PRISMA-ScR guidelines in SciELO and PubMed databases was conducted. Articles that
Glauciene Amaral Martins   +4 more
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The validity of the Acoustic Breathiness Index in the evaluation of breathy voice quality: A Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesClinical Otolaryngology, 2020
The evaluation of voice quality with acoustic measurements is useful to objectify the diagnostic process. Particularly, breathiness was highly evaluated and the Acoustic Breathiness Index (ABI) might have promising features.
Ben Barsties v. Latoszek   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Voice analysis before and after vocal tiredness [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2011
Background⁄Aim. A school teacher's occupation is one of the most vocal demanding professions. Vocal tiredness affects acoustic characteristics of voice, leads to the change in acoustic quality during vocal production.
Petrović-Lazić Mirjana   +3 more
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Voice therapy with a respiratory approach in older adults: the practice of Brazilian speech-language-hearing therapists [PDF]

open access: yesRevista CEFAC, 2023
Purpose: to investigate the practice of Brazilian speech-language-hearing therapists in voice therapy for older adults focused on breathing and verify possible associations between taking specific courses and having knowledge of respiratory parameters ...
Rebeca Lins de Souza Leão   +5 more
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A Moan of Pleasure Should Be Breathy: The Effect of Voice Quality on the Meaning of Human Nonverbal Vocalizations

open access: yesPhonetica: International Journal of Phonetic Science, 2020
Prosodic features, such as intonation and voice intensity, have a well-documented role in communicating emotion, but less is known about the role of laryngeal voice quality in speech and particularly in nonverbal vocalizations such as laughs and moans ...
Andrey Anikin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Normative Values for the Spanish Version of the Voice Symptom Scale (VoiSS)

open access: yesRevista de Investigación e Innovación en Ciencias de la Salud, 2023
Objective. The aim of this study was to establish normative values for the Voice Symptom Scale (VoiSS) in the Spanish community population (without voice problems), using a sample from a large area of southeastern Spain. Method.
Antonio Velandrino-Nicolás   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Voice Quality in British English. Its Nature, Functions and Applications

open access: yesAnglophonia, 2019
This paper deals with the functions of voice quality. It also suggests that a number of practical applications can be derived from the study of these functions.Like e.g. Laver (1968; 1980), Sharpe (1970) or Mackenzie-Beck (2005), we take voice quality to
Stephan Wilhelm
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Voice Therapy on Vocal Tract Discomfort in Muscle Tension Dysphonia [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2019
Introduction: Patients with muscle tension dysphonia (MTD) suffer from several physical discomforts in their vocal tract. However, few studies have examined the effects of voice therapy (VT) on the vocal tract discomfort (VTD) in patients with voice ...
Banafshe Mansuri   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transforming voice quality

open access: yes8th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology (Eurospeech 2003), 2003
Voice transformation is the process of transforming the characteristics of speech uttered by a source speaker, such that a listener would believe the speech was uttered by a target speaker. In this paper we address the problem of transforming voice quality. We do not attempt to transform prosody.
Gillett, Ben, King, Simon
openaire   +3 more sources

Morphological aspects of the euphonic voice

open access: yesFolia Histochemica et Cytobiologica, 2011
The high quality of a euphonic voice is the result of complex interactions between many organs and systems. Vibrating vocal folds play a crucial role in this process.
Joanna Kasperuk   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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