The Use of Acoustical Analysis for Identification of Client Stress Within the Counseling Session
Description:
The problem of the study was to identify stress arising in psychological counseling by identifying variations in the vocal pitch (fundamental frequency level) of clients' voices. Hypotheses were established to (1) determine the number of categories describing acoustically similar clients' responses within the counseling session and compare these categories with ratings of client stress, (2) determine the relationship between ratings of client stress and different fundamental frequency character…
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Date:
August 1975
Creator:
Hauser, Kirk O.
Partner:
UNT Libraries