Cultural and social perspectives on attitudes, noise, and risk behavior in children and young adults

Seminars in Hearing

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 29-41

  Erlandsson, Soly I ^a   Holmes, Alice ^b   Widén, Stephen E ^a   Bohlin, Margareta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY WEST   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Attitudes; Hearing related symptoms; Noise exposure; Socioeconomic status

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; PREVALENCE; PROPHYLAXIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOUND LEVEL MEASUREMENT; TINNITUS;

EID: 39449133416     PISSN: 07340451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-1021770     Document Type: Conference Paper

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