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Frontiers in Built Environment, 2021 Several studies have proven that soundscape in blue space is conducive to human health and well-being, but few studies have explored which blue space characteristics would contribute to a better soundscape and visiting experience.
Ying Qi +3 more
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Soundscape experience activities and mapping. [PDF]
NPJ AcoustThis paper presents Soundscape Experience Activities and Mapping (SEAM), a new method for exploring how older adults perceive and relate to their indoor acoustic environments.
Deacon T, Frohlich D, Plumbley MD.
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Acoustic summary as a tool for soundscape analysis and design. [PDF]
The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 2010 The soundscape approach to designing sonic environments recognizes the importance of the sounds that can be heard by the attentive listener. These sounds not only contribute to the affective component of appraisal of the sonic environment but also carry the cultural identity of the neighborhood.
Botteldooren, Dick +2 more
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Deriving a typology of soundscape design interventions [PDF]
, 2023 In the last two decades, there has been a considerable uptick of soundscape studies. With various agents advocating for more diverse and inclusive approaches to urban acoustic environments, the need to establish practical guidelines arises.
Mitchell, A +8 more
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Designing Supportive Soundscapes for Nursing Home Residents with Dementia [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2019 Sound and its resulting soundscape is a major appraisal component of the living environment. Where environmental sounds (e.g., outdoor traffic sounds) are often perceived as negative, a soundscape (e.g., containing natural sounds) can also have a positive effect on health and well-being.
Paul Devos +7 more
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What are the Current Priorities and Challenges for (Urban) Soundscape Research?
Challenges, 2018 Soundscape research is attracting an ever-increasing worldwide interest from different disciplines and stakeholders. This brief commentary paper aims at offering some insights into the new directions this research (and practice) field will likely go, in ...
Francesco Aletta, Jieling Xiao
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Rethinking soundscape planning for an amphitheater in rainforest setting [PDF]
Al-Qadisiyah Journal for Engineering ScienceThe quality of the acoustic environment plays a crucial role in shaping human communication and comfort within a space. This is particularly true for outdoor performance venues like amphitheatres. This study explores the potential of soundscape design to
Yasser Arab +3 more
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Examining the Impact of Color-Sound Interactions on Young Pedestrians' Emotions: A Virtual Reality Experiment on a Commercial Street [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesOptimizing the multisensory environment is critical to revitalizing offline commercial districts, yet empirical evidence for the coupling mechanism of color temperature and soundscape remains insufficient.
Zhang Jiarui
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract In this paper, we explore how neurodivergent ways of being in early education are often gendered. The intersectionalities of gender and neurodivergence often lead to fixed expectations that perpetuate binary interpretations, pathologisations, missed diagnoses and a lack of curated support.
Ruth Churchill Dower, Hannah Hogarth
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Exploring a cardio-thoracic hospital ward soundscape in relation to restoration [PDF]
, 2011 Hospitals can provide stressful experiences for both patients and medical staff. A well-designed hospital soundscape should avoid adding to negative emotional states (e.g. stress), limit any detrimental cognitive effects (e.g.
Payne, Sarah R. +3 more
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