Kerttu Huttunen
PhD
Professor
Biography
My main research areas are language acquisition and its disorders and social-emotional development in children, hearing impairments, and voice and its disorders.
Research interests
- pragmatics
- rehabilitation
- educational gaming
- hearing impairment
- language acquisition
- emotion recognition
- social-emotional development
- voice
- voice disorders
Lapsen pragmaattisen ja sosioemotionaalisen kehityksen tukeminen
Databases
Selected publications
- Huttunen, K., Sivonen, V. & Pöykkö, V. (2011) Symphony orchestra musicians use of hearing protection and attenuation of custom-made hearing protectors as measured with two different real-ear attenuation at threshold methods. - Noise & Health 13 (51), 176 - 188
- Huttunen K; Ryder N (2012) How children with normal hearing and children with a cochlear implant use mentalizing vocabulary and other evaluative expressions in their narratives. - Clinical linguistics & phonetics 26 (10), 823-844 . [Original]
- Huttunen, K. H.; Pine, K. J.; Thurnham, A. J.; Khan, C. (2013) The changing role of gesture in linguistic development: a developmental trajectory and a cross-cultural comparison between British and Finnish children. - Journal of psycholinguistic research 42 (1), 81-101 . [Original]
- Koivula, Merja; Huttunen, Kerttu; Mustola, Marleena; Lipponen, Sari; Laakso, Marja-Leena (2017) The emotion detectives game : supporting the social-emotional competence of young children. Serious games and edutainment applications : Volume II. Ma, Minhua; Oikonomou, Andreas. - Ei sarjaa/No series. Cham. 29-53
- Kanto, Laura; Laakso, Marja-Leena; Huttunen, Kerttu (2017) Use of code-mixing by young hearing children of Deaf parents. - Bilingualism: language and cognition 20 (5), 947-964 . [Original]
- Huttunen, K.; Erixon, E.; Löfkvist, U.; Mäki-Torkko, E. (2019) The impact of permanent early-onset unilateral hearing impairment in children – A systematic review. - International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology 120, 173-183 . [Original] [Self-archived]
- Huttunen, Kerttu; Rantala, Leena (2019) Effects of humidification of the vocal tract and respiratory muscle training in women with voice symptoms – A pilot study. - Journal of voice In Press, 1-13 . [Original] [Self-archived]
- Löytömäki, Joanna; Ohtonen, Pasi; Laakso, Marja-Leena; Huttunen, Kerttu (2019) The role of linguistic and cognitive factors in emotion recognition difficulties in children with ASD, ADHD or DLD. - International journal of language and communication disorders online first, online first . [Original] [Self-archived]
Thesis supervisions
Two languages, two modalities. A special type of early bilingual language acquisition in hearing children of Deaf parents