Review Article
Aspects of Adolescence and Voice: Girls versus Boys – A Review
Mette Pedersen*, Anne B Alexius Agersted and Anders Jønsson
Department of Medicine, Voice Unit, Østergade 18, 3, 1100 Copenhagen, Denmark
- *Corresponding Author:
- Mette Pedersen
Department of Medicine,Voice Unit
Østergade 18, 3, 1100 Copenhagen
Denmark
Tel: +4531126184
E-mail: m.f.pedersen@dadlnet.dk
Received Date: February 23, 2015; Accepted Date: June 08, 2015; Published Date: June 13, 2015
Citation: Pedersen M, Agersted ABA, Jønsson A (2015) Aspects of Adolescence and Voice: Girls versus Boys – A Review. J Child Adolesc Behav 3:211. doi:10.4172/2375-4494.1000211
Copyright: © 2015 Pedersen M et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
Abstract
A survey has been given of the development of voice in adolescents. The voice parameters fundamental frequency during reading of a standard text and phonetograms where compared with the pubertal development and the androgens and estrogens in boys and girls respectively. The review of adolescent voice development in girls and boys briefly present the core results of the study “Normal Development of Voice in Children: Advances in EvidenceBased Standards“. It shows that not only boys but also girls’ voice change during puberty.
