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Anne-Maria Laukkanen

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Anne-Maria Laukkanen
Born1966
NationalityFinnish
Alma materUniversity of Tampere,[1]
University of Helsinki[1]
Scientific career
FieldsSpeech technique,
Vocology,
Speech and voice research[1]
Thesis On Speaking Voice Exercises [1]  (1995)

Anne-Maria Laukkanen (born 1966) is a Finnish researcher (1990–) and a permanent full professor (2001–) of speech technique and vocology at the University of Tampere.[2]

She has supervised 12 doctoral dissertations and 23 master theses and is now supervising 7 doctoral dissertations. She is a peer reviewer in 23 international scientific journals.[2]

Primary Research Interests: Voice quality in speech and singing, effects and bases of vocal exercises, effects and mechanisms of vocal loading, and applicability of various research methods in vocology.[1]

Her textbook The Wonderful Human Voice: Fundamentals of Sound Use and Speech Technique, Evaluation, Measurement and Development has been used for university teaching in Finnish speech therapy and vocology since 1999.[1]

Education

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Laukkanen studied at the University of Helsinki, where she obtained a Master of Arts in Phonetics in 1990, and a Licentiate in Phonetics in 1993. Laukkanen studied also at the University of Tampere, where she obtained PhD in Phoniatrics in 1995.[1]

Thesis publications

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  • On speaking voice exercises – a study on the acoustic and physiological effects of speaking voice exercises applying manipulation of the acoustic-aerodynamic state of the supraglottic space and artificially modified auditory feedback. Acta Universitatis Tamperensis. Ser. A. Acta Universitatis Tamperensis ser A vol. 445. University of Tampere, Finland. 1995. ISBN 951-44-3762-4. (PhD Thesis)[1]
  • Emotionaaliseen painotukseen liittyvistä akustisista ja aerodynaamisista muuttujista – käänteissuodatusmenetelmää soveltava tutkimus. (Acoustic and Aerodynamic Variables Related to Emphatic Sentence Stress), University of Helsinki, Finland. 1992. (Phil. Lic. Thesis)[1]
  • Lauluäänen vibratosta – elektroglottografinen tutkimus perussävelkorkeuden vaihteluun liittyvästä äänilähdevarioinnista mahdollisena vibraton fysiologisen alkuperän ilmentäjänä. (Vibrato in Singing Voice – An electroglottographic study on fundamental frequencysynchronous waveform variation as a possible indicator of the background of F0 change. A study with material from singers and excised human larynges), University of Helsinki, Finland. 1989. (M.A. Thesis)[1]

Textbook

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Publications

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "finna: Anne-Maria Laukkanen". Retrieved December 31, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "University of Tampere: Anne-Maria Laukkanen". Retrieved December 31, 2020.
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