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Indoor Noise Annoyance Due to Transportation Noise [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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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Standard sample evaluation method for noise annoyance suppression from audio injection

open access: yesXibei Gongye Daxue Xuebao, 2021
Noise control technology based on sound energy reduction uses sound pressure level as an evaluation index, and the addition control technology proposed in recent years uses annoyance as an evaluation index.
Chen Ke'an   +5 more
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Combined annoyance response from railroad and road traffic noise in an alpine valley

open access: yesNoise and Health, 2020
Context: The aim of this study was to verify the contributing effect in the cases of combined road traffic noise and railroad traffic noise on total noise annoyance.
Christoph Lechner   +2 more
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Noise annoyance in Canada

open access: yesNoise 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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Investigation of occupational noise annoyance in a wind turbine power plant

open access: yesJournal of Low Frequency Noise, Vibration and Active Control, 2019
Noise, emitted by wind turbines, is one of the main health risk factors which has been recently considered in many researches. Noise annoyance is among the most important human responses to noise.
Mohammad R Monazzam   +7 more
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Occupational noise annoyance linked to depressive symptoms and suicidal ideation: a result from nationwide survey of Korea. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
BACKGROUND: Noise, or undesirable sound, is one of the most common environmental stressors, and it can cause various health effects. Beyond the auditory consequences of occupational noise exposure, extra-auditory effects such as psychological problems ...
Jin-Ha Yoon   +4 more
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Understanding the relationship between air traffic noise exposure and annoyance in populations living near airports in France

open access: yesEnvironment International, 2020
Since the 2000s, increased aircraft noise annoyance has been observed in the populations living near airports. The DEBATS-study compared the exposure–response relationship estimated among airports’ residents in France with old and new EU standard curves.
Marie Lefèvre   +6 more
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The relative effects of self-reported noise and odour annoyance on psychological distress: Different effects across sociodemographic groups?

open access: yesPLoS 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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Noise Annoyance: What Does it Mean?

open access: yesBerlin, 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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Annoyance Related to Wind Turbine Noise [PDF]

open access: yesArchives 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
openaire   +2 more sources

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