Development of the noise at work questionnaire to assess perceptions of noise in the workplace

Journal of Occupational Health and Safety - Australia and New Zealand

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 77-83

  Purdy, S ^a   Williams, W ^a  

^a NATIONAL ACOUSTIC LABORATORIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Hearing loss prevention; Hearing protectors; Noise at work; Noise reduction; Questionnaire

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; COMMUNICATION DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; EMPLOYEE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INDUSTRIAL NOISE; LANGUAGE; MALE; NOISE INJURY; NOISE REDUCTION; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF CONCEPT; SELF REPORT; WORKPLACE;

EID: 0036120659     PISSN: 08156409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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