General scales of community reaction to noise (dissatisfaction and perceived affectedness) are more reliable than scales of annoyance

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 110, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 939-946

  Job, R F S ^a   Hatfield, J ^a   Carter, N L ^b   Peploe, P ^b   Taylor, R ^a   Morrell, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b NATIONAL ACOUSTIC LABORATORIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; DATA REDUCTION; PSYCHROMETERS; RELIABILITY;

NOISE ANNOYANCE;

ACOUSTICS;

NOISE; PERCEPTION;

ADULT; AIRPORT; ANNOYANCE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOISE REDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; SCORING SYSTEM; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AIRCRAFT; AUSTRALIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOISE, TRANSPORTATION; PSYCHOMETRICS; PUBLIC OPINION; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0034906390     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.1385178     Document Type: Article

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