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Changes Observed in Persons with Parkinson's Disease Pre- and Post- Voice Choral Singing Therapy
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Voice Choral Singing Therapy has been gaining interest as an alternative form of voice therapy for persons with Parkinson’s disease. Often Voice Choral Singing Therapy employs individual and/or group singing activities to improve phonation. The present thesis follows this trend. A professional...
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The effects of vocal loudness and speaking rate on voice-onset time in typically developing children and children with cochlear implants
DownloadSpring 2011
This study explores the effects of manipulating vocal loudness and speech rate on voice onset time (VOT) in normal hearing children and two children with cochlear implants (CIs). 15 normal hearing participants and two participants with CIs produced all six stop consonants in the phrase “It’s a...