Acoustic measures and self-reports of vocal fatigue by female teachers

AM Laukkanen, I Ilomäki, K Leppänen, E Vilkman - Journal of Voice, 2008 - Elsevier
This study investigated the relation of symptoms of vocal fatigue to acoustic variables
reflecting type of voice production and the effects of vocal loading. Seventy-nine female …

Effects of voice training and voice hygiene education on acoustic and perceptual speech parameters and self-reported vocal well-being in female teachers

I Ilomäki, AM Laukkanen, K Leppänen… - Logopedics Phoniatrics …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Voice education programs may help in optimizing teachers' voice use. This study compared
effects of voice training (VT) and voice hygiene lecture (VHL) in 60 randomly assigned …

Vocal loading-related changes in male teachers' voices investigated before and after a working day

AM Laukkanen, E Kankare - Folia Phoniatrica et Logopaedica, 2006 - karger.com
Vocal loading-related changes have mainly been investigated in female voice users. The
present study investigated male teachers' voices before and after a working day. A …

Comparison of effects produced by physiological versus traditional vocal warm-up in contemporary commercial music singers

MP Portillo, S Rojas, M Guzman, C Quezada - Journal of voice, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose The present study aimed to observe whether physiological warm-up and traditional
singing warm-up differently affect aerodynamic, electroglottographic, acoustic, and self …

Comparison of acceleration and impact stress as possible loading factors in phonation: a computer modeling study

J Horáček, AM Laukkanen, P Šidlof, P Murphy… - Folia Phoniatrica et …, 2009 - karger.com
Impact stress (the impact force divided by the contact area of the vocal folds) has been
suspected to be the main traumatizing mechanism in voice production, and the main cause …

Assessment of vocal capacity of Finnish university students

T Leino, AM Laukkanen, I Ilomäki, E Mäki - Folia Phoniatrica et …, 2008 - karger.com
This article summarizes the results for a total of 189 female and 63 male university students
(mean age 23 and 26 years, respectively) from the following vocal capacity tests …

Changes in teachers' voice quality during a working day with and without electric sound amplification

V Jónsdóttir, AM Laukkanen, I Siikki - Folia phoniatrica et logopaedica, 2003 - karger.com
The present study investigated changes in the voice quality of teachers during a working day
(a) in ordinary conditions and (b) when using electrical sound amplification while teaching …

A comparison of the effects of voice massage™ and voice hygiene lecture on self-reported vocal well-being and acoustic and perceptual speech parameters in female …

K Leppänen, AM Laukkanen, I Ilomäki… - Folia Phoniatrica et …, 2009 - karger.com
This study compared the effects of Voice Massage™(VM) and a voice hygiene lecture (VHL)
on 60 female teachers. VM is a Finnish massage method which treats muscles related to …

[KIRJA][B] Opettajien ääneen liittyvä työhyvinvointi ja äänikoulutuksen vaikutukset

I Ilomäki - 2008 - trepo.tuni.fi
Ääni on opettajan tärkein työväline. Opettajan ammatissa on suuret vaatimukset äänelliselle
osaamiselle; etenkin äänen kestokyvylle, kantavuudelle ja äänenkäytön viestinnälliselle …

How stressful is “deep bubbling”?

J Tyrmi, AM Laukkanen - Journal of voice, 2017 - Elsevier
Objectives Water resistance therapy by phonating through a tube into the water is used to
treat dysphonia. Deep submersion (≥ 10 cm in water,“deep bubbling”) is used for …