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Publications List

Prof. Ofer Amir

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A longitudinal investigation of speaking rate in preschool children who stutter.

1999, Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 42, (6), 1367-1377.

The Hebrew vowel system: Raw and normalized acoustic data.

2000, Language and Speech, 43, (3), 295-308.

Pitch discrimination: Are professional musicians better than non-musicians?

2001, Journal of Basic and Clinical Physiology and Pharmacology, 12, (2), 125-143.

Stuttering in a volatile society – Israel.

2002, Perspectives on Communication Disorders and Science in Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Populations, 8, (2), 13-14.

The effect of superior auditory skills on vocal accuracy.

2003, Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 113, (2), 1102-1108.

The effect of training on frequency discrimination: Generalization to untrained frequencies and to the untrained ear.

2003, Journal of Basic and Clinical Physiology and Pharmacology, 14, (2), 137-150.

Voice changes during puberty.

2003, Seeing voices, 2, 80. (Hebrew).

Association between birth control pills and voice quality.

2004, Laryngoscope, 114, (6), 1021-1026.

Frequency discrimination thresholds: the effect of increment versus decrement detection of frequency.

2004, Journal of Basic and Clinical Physiology & Pharmacology, 15, (1), 29-40.

The impact of hormonal fluctuations on female vocal folds.

2004, Current Opinion in Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery, 12, (3), 180-184.

The feasibility of rigid stroboscopy in children.

2005, International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 69, (8), 1077-1079.

Evaluating the validity of the Voice Handicap Index-10 (VHI-10) among Hebrew speakers.

2006, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 135, (4), 603-607.

Birth control pills and non-professional voice: Acoustic analyses.

2006, Journal of Speech, Language and Hearing Research, 49, (5), 1114-1126.

Acoustic and perceptual assessment of vibrato quality of singing students.

2006, Biomedical Signal Processing and Control, 1, (2), 144-150.

Unresolved anger and sadness: Identifying vocal acoustical correlates.

2008, Journal of Counseling Psychology, 55, (4), 505-517.

A clinical comparison between two acoustic analysis softwares: MDVP and Praat.

2009, Biomedical Signal Processing and Control, 4, 202-205.

Self reports on voice disorders among yeshiva students and university students.

2010, The Israeli Journal of Language, Speech and Hearing Disorders, 29, 11-21 (Hebrew).

Stuttering in early childhood.

2011, Israeli Journal of Pediatrics, 75, 37-38 (Hebrew).

Articulation rate in childhood and adolescence: Hebrew speakers.

2011, Language and Speech, 54, (2), 225-240.

Identification of children’s gender and age by listeners.

2012, Journal of Voice, 26, (3), 313-321.

Listeners’ attitude toward people with dysphonia.

2013, Journal of Voice. 27, (4), 524.e1-10.

Acoustic properties of dominance and request utterances in social anxiety.

2013, Journal of Social & Clinical Psychology, 32, (6), 651-673.

Speaking rate among professional newscasters:  Hebrew speakers.

2013, Studies in Media and Communication, 1, 131-139.

The effect of physical effort on voice characteristics.

2013, Folia Phoniatrica et Logopaedica, 65, 288-293.

Colloquial Arabic vowels in Israel: A comparative acoustic study of two dialects.

2014, Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 136, (4), 1895-1907.

Speaking rate among adult Hebrew speakers: A preliminary observation.

2016, Annals of Behavioral Science, 2, (1), 16: 1-9.

Turn-taking behaviors during interaction with adults-who-stutter.

2016, Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities, 28, 509-522.

Speech rate adjustment of adults during conversation.

2018, Journal of Fluency Disorders, 57, 1-10.

Physical and visual characteristics of the neck predicting gender perception

2019, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery-Global Open, 7(12), e2753.

The prevalence of self-reported voice disorders in Israel.

2020, Journal of Voice. 34(4), 426-434.

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