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Learning space, students' collaboration, educational outcomes, and interest: Exploring the physical, social and psychological mediators

Heliyon, 2023
The present research article examined how the learning space correlated with students' collaboration and educational outcomes: in science students. The study investigated the foundation of psychological, social, and physical mediators that impress on ...
Cecilia Obi Nja, Mary Ideba Anari, Costly Manyo Erim, Kimson Joseph Idiege, Aldeva Ilhami, Julius Ukah Ukah, Okon Eyo Eneyo, Uduak Edet Uwe, Bernedette Umali Cornelius-Ukpepi   +8 more
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The Effect of Reverberation Time and Signal-to-Noise Ratio On Word Recognition Scores By Adults and Children in Classrooms

Megaron, 2019
This paper seeks to assess the effect of reverberation time, distribution of reverberation time over the frequency range and signal-to-noise ratio on speech intellibility by adults and children in classrooms by the use of phonetically balanced ...
Konca Saher, Baki Karaböce
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Acoustic certification of classrooms

Electronics and Communications, 2016
A form of classrooms acoustic passport handy both school administrators and architects involved in the reconstruction of the rooms was developed. Produced acoustic certification of seven classrooms NTU "KPI" revealed the shortcomings of these audiences and demonstrated the convenience of the developed form. Ref. 16, figure 1, table 1.
Kostyuchok, Yuliia Serhiivna, Martynovych, Liudmyla Serhiivna, Motorniuk, Daria Yevhenivna, Nechytailo, Viktoriia Oleksandrivna, Hrapachevskiy, Artur Valeriiovych, Prodeus, Arkadii Mykolaiovych   +5 more
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Noise, Age, and Gender Effects on Speech Intelligibility and Sentence Comprehension for 11- to 13-Year-Old Children in Real Classrooms

Frontiers in Psychology, 2019
The present study aimed to investigate the effects of type of noise, age, and gender on children’s speech intelligibility (SI) and sentence comprehension (SC).
Nicola Prodi, Chiara Visentin, Erika Borella, Irene C. Mammarella, Alberto Di Domenico   +4 more
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Renew the acoustics of the classroom by default

International journal of health sciences, 2022
The design of acoustics in the classroom relates to standards that provide clarity of speech for the student and acoustic comfort for the teacher. This research aims to improve the acoustics of a virtual classroom situation through three parameters: RT60 reverberation time, STI, and sound purity C50, and linking them to classroom-related acoustic ...
Shaymaa H. Abed, Kais A. Abbas
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Public perceptions of anthropogenic and natural sounds: Disparities in soundscapes and corresponding sense of place

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Noise pollution is an environmental stressor negatively affecting humans and biodiversity. Noise pollution is often measured and regulated according to loudness, but in this study, we assessed noise pollution based on human perceptions of soundscapes.
Caren B. Cooper, Jin Bai, Deja Perkins, Lincoln R. Larson   +3 more
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Influence of Noise Level and Reverberation on Children’s Performance and Effort in Primary Schools

Applied Sciences
Classroom acoustics and noise exposure significantly impact students’ emotional, cognitive, and academic well-being. This study investigates how classroom noise and acoustics affect auditory and cognitive performance among 131 children in three primary ...
Ilaria Pittana, Cora Pavarin, Irene Pavanello, Antonino Di Bella, Piercarlo Romagnoni, Pietro Scimemi, Francesca Cappelletti   +6 more
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Sentipensar [Feel‐Thinking] Cultivates Collective Scientific Sensemaking and Worldbuilding Within and Beyond Ecological Despair

Science Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Educating youth about environmental and climate justice is crucial in realizing a sustainable and flourishing future. Yet this can be challenging given the intense eco‐emotions youth experience and express while learning about these consequential realities and their implications.
Kelsie Fowler
wiley   +1 more source

Children’s recall of words spoken in their first and second language:Effects of signal-to-noise ratio and reverberation time

Frontiers in Psychology, 2016
Speech perception runs smoothly and automatically when there is silence in the background, but when the speech signal is degraded by background noise or by reverberation, effortful cognitive processing is needed to compensate for the signal distortion ...
Anders eHurtig, Anders eHurtig, Anders eHurtig, Marijke eKeus van de Poll, Elina ePekkola, Staffan eHygge, Robert eLjung, Patrik eSörqvist, Patrik eSörqvist   +8 more
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Strategies to Advance the Energy Efficiency, Water Efficiency, and Indoor Environmental Quality in New Zealand's Sustainable Building Designs and Practices

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainable Building Designs and Practices (SBDPs) are increasingly important for reducing environmental impacts, conserving resources, and improving occupant well‐being. This study examines New Zealand building professionals' perceptions of the integration and performance of energy efficiency (EE), water efficiency (WE), and Indoor ...
Tharaya Poorisat, Itohan Esther Aigwi, Dat Tien Doan, Ali GhaffarianHoseini   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source