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Acoustic environments in change. Five village soundscapes

open access: yes, 2010
Five village soundscapes toim./ed. R. M. Schafer. kirjan liitteinä olevista CD-levyistä kaksi liittyy teokseen Acoustic environments in change ja kaksi teokseen Five village soundscapes. Five villages soundscapes. 1st ed.
Truax, Barry (ed.)   +5 more
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Integrating virtual reality experiences with preservice and inservice science teachers

open access: yesSchool Science and Mathematics, EarlyView.
Abstract VR environments offer opportunities for novel science learning experiences. This article discusses how we integrated virtual reality experiences with preservice and inservice science teachers. We explore the affordances of VR for enhancing science education and its potential applications in secondary level classrooms. Specifically, we describe
Alec Bodzin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interactive soundscapes of the futures everyday life

open access: yes, 2016
This chapter reviews the inherent qualities of the human hearing system to focus on sounds that are relevant and ignore sounds that are irrelevant and do not require immediate action.
Eggen, JH Berry, Eggen, J.H.
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Street Cries and Public Space Noise Abatement in 19th‐20th Century Barcelona

open access: yesTijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, EarlyView.
Abstract Focusing on Barcelona, this paper explores the historical and contemporary dynamics of street cries that allow traders to attract customers and make themselves heard in public spaces. While still common in marketplaces in southern Europe, there is a growing trend towards silencing these street cries in the name of reducing urban noise levels ...
Maria Lindmäe
wiley   +1 more source

Soundscapes, human restoration and quality of life

open access: yes, 2016
There is increasing interest in the notion that acoustic environments may affect human health, not only at high exposure levels, but also where the acoustic environment is pleasant and of high quality.
Kruize, H   +5 more
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Human Preference for Countryside Soundscapes

open access: yes, 2010
Human evaluation of soundscapes has been postulated to depend on whether sounds are wanted or unwanted in a particular context, rather than on simple metrics of sound level. A study was undertaken in the countryside of Hong Kong to determine how visitors
Lam, Kin-Che   +3 more
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Soundscapes

open access: yes
The present investigation consists of the design of sound energy ab-sorption panels with the aim of promoting well-being in both the aesthetic and acoustic aspects of the spaces where they are applied. The design project, titled " Soundscapes", aims to contribute to the comfort of users by addressing the usage and enjoyment needs of spaces, resulting ...
José Simão, Daniela Pedro
openaire   +3 more sources

Dancing Down the Eyelashes of the Sun: Nuxalk Governance, Language, and the Museum Public

open access: yesMuseum Anthropology, Volume 49, Issue 2, Fall 2026.
ABSTRACT This review suggests that Nuxalk Strong: Dancing Down the Eyelashes of the Sun reframes the ethnographic gallery as a site of protocol rather than as a trophy case. Co‐curated by Snxakila—Clyde Tallio (Nuxalk Nation) and Jennifer Kramer (UBC MOA), the exhibition centers law, lineage, and language to present belongings and supernatural beings ...
Cheyanne Brown Armstrong, Mark Turin
wiley   +1 more source

What No Research Means: The Problematic of Time and Possibilities for Expansiveness in Interpretive Literacy Research

open access: yesReading Research Quarterly, Volume 61, Issue 3, July/August/September 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines what becomes possible for interpretive literacy research when time is treated not as a neutral backdrop but as a central problematic. We argue that research does not merely trace temporal sequences; it actively creates temporalities that shape what becomes sensible, thinkable, and sayable within literacy studies.
Gail Boldt, Kevin Leander
wiley   +1 more source

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