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Pooling and Comparing Noise Annoyance Scores and "High Annoyance" (HA) Responses on the 5-Point and 11-Point Scales: Principles and Practical Advice. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2021
Brink M, Giorgis-Allemand L, Schreckenberg D, Evrard AS.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Noise in the school environment - Memory and Annoyance

, 2004
Objectives.The general objectives of this dissertationwere to examine the effects of acute exposure to meaningfulirrelevant speech and road traffic noise on memory performance,and to explore annoyance responses to noise exposure in theschool environment for pupils and teachers in different agegroups. Methods.
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THE URBANOLOGISTS COME TO TOWN: Professional Life and Work in the Urban Solutions Industry

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article charts the upsurge of an eclectic global community of professionals new to the field of urban policy and governance, animated by playful and celebratory attitudes towards cities and urbanization: the urbanologists. It contributes to debates in critical urban theory and critical ethnographies of technology to problematize ...
Rachel Bok
wiley   +1 more source

Noise Mapping and Annoyance.

Noise & health
The EC has published a Green Paper on noise policy in the EU and has issued a directive on the assessment and reduction of environmental noise. This directive will make noise mapping mandatory for cities with at least 250.000 inhabitants. Due to the development in computer technology it is possible to calculate noise maps for large urban areas using ...
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The Mysterious Stranger and Modern Enchantment

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sociological accounts of modernity have long emphasized rationalization, alienation, and the attenuation of affective intensity. While these diagnoses capture crucial dynamics of modern social order, they leave underexplored a persistent and generative dimension of social life: enchantment.
Dmitry Kurakin
wiley   +1 more source

Regulatory Intermediation in Times of Crisis: The Impact of Independent Oversight on the Functioning of Professional Accounting Bodies Intermédiation réglementaire en temps de crise : incidence de la surveillance indépendante sur le fonctionnement des organismes comptables professionnels

Contemporary Accounting Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rise of independent oversight of the accounting profession has attracted considerable research attention. Much of this research has studied how professional accounting bodies and the Big 4 firms have shaped the mandate and capabilities of independent oversight bodies.
Brendan O'Dwyer, Roel Boomsma, Chris Humphrey   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Noise from Heat Pumps on Sleep, Noise Annoyance, and Concentration in Healthy Adults in a Laboratory Setting. [PDF]

Noise Health
Benz SL, Vassallo B, Braun M, Eulitz C, Penzel T, Glos M, Schreckenberg D.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Substance‐related intrusive memories in cocaine use disorder are different from but associated with craving

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Cocaine use disorder (CUD) is a significant global health concern, characterized by persistent craving despite severe consequences. Recent theories highlight maladaptive memory processes – such as intrusive, vivid recollections of past substance use that arise spontaneously in daily life – as key contributors to craving and
Amelie Zacher, Lina Dietiker, Victoria Häffner, Francesco Bavato, Birgit Kleim, Boris B. Quednow   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Noise Annoyance and Sleep Disturbance Due to Road Traffic and Railway Noise in Germany. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health
Benz SL, Kuhlmann J, Bilik J, Liepert M, Schreckenberg D.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Volunteering While Researching Conflict and Violence: Reflections on Listening, Solidarity, and Decoloniality in Myanmar's Borderlands

Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Scholars working on conflict and violence often engage with local organisations, yet the methodological and ethical implications of volunteering‐while‐researching are rarely discussed in writing. This article contributes to debates on decolonizing research by conceptualising volunteering‐while‐researching as a practice that—while imbued with ...
Shona Loong
wiley   +1 more source