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Contributors to Neighbour Noise Annoyance. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2021 Noise from neighbours has been shown to be one of the most noise annoying sources in Germany, but research on the influencing factors for the annoyance ratings is scarce. Therefore, we investigated whether different personal and contextual (social, physical) factors contribute to neighbour noise annoyance to better understand the neighbour noise ...
Benz SL +3 more
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Indoor Noise Annoyance Due to Transportation Noise [PDF]
Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering, 2018 This study examined the relationship between noise annoyance and sound pressure levels in indoor environments due to various modes of transportation including road traffic, railways, and aircraft.
Hyeon Ku Park
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Noise and Health, 2005 The present paper provides the results from two nation-wide telephone surveys conducted in Canada on a representative sample of 5,232 individuals, 15 years of age and older. The goals of this study were to gauge Canadians' annoyance towards environmental noise, identify the source of noise that is viewed as most annoying and quantify annoyance toward ...
D S, Michaud, S E, Keith, D, McMurchy
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Annoyance Related to Wind Turbine Noise [PDF]
Archives of Acoustics, 2015 Abstract A questionnaire inquiry on response to wind turbine noise was carried out on 361 subjects living in the vicinity of 8 wind farms. Current mental health status of respondents was assessed using Goldberg General Health Questionnaire GHQ-12. For areas where respondents lived, A-weighted sound pressure levels (SPLs) were calculated as the sum of ...
Małgorzta PAWLACZYK-ŁUSZCZYŃSKA +4 more
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PLoS ONE, 2021 In earlier research, both higher levels of noise and odour annoyance have been associated with decreased mental health. Presumably, these perceptions can trigger feelings of threat and stress reactions and in turn evoke psychological distress.
Eline Berkers +4 more
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The link between noise perception and quality of life in South Australia
Noise and Health, 2014 Environmental noise is a significant risk factor for a range of short- and long-term adverse health outcomes such as annoyance, cognitive development impairment, sleep disturbance, cardiovascular effects, and psychiatric problems.
Monika Nitschke +4 more
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Emotions evoked by exposure to footstep noise in residential buildings. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 In the present study, the effect of footstep noise on emotions was investigated. This study used noise stimulus of human footsteps throughout the study.
Sang Hee Park +2 more
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Determining the direction of causality between psychological factors and aircraft noise annoyance
Noise and Health, 2010 In this paper, an attempt is made to establish the direction of causality between a range of psychological factors and aircraft noise annoyance. For this purpose, a panel model was estimated within a structural equation modeling approach.
Maarten Kroesen +2 more
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Noise Annoyance: What Does it Mean?
Berlin, Germany : Deutsche Gesellschaft für Akustik 346-352 (2019). doi:10.18154/RWTH-CONV-239997, 2019 Proceedings of the ICA 2019 and EAA Euroregio : 23rd International Congress on Acoustics, integrating 4th EAA Euroregio 2019 : 9-13 September 2019, Aachen, Germany / proceedings editor: Martin Ochmann, Michael Vorländer, Janina Fels 23rd International Congress on Acoustics, integrating 4th EAA Euroregio 2019, ICA 2019, Aachen, Germany, 9 Sep 2019 - 13 ...
Flindell, Ian, Hooper, Paul
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PLoS ONE, 2016 BackgroundWhile noise annoyance has become recognized as an important environmental stressor, its association to mental health has hardly been studied. We therefore determined the association of noise annoyance to anxiety and depression and explored the ...
Manfred E Beutel +10 more
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