Non-auditory factors affecting urban soundscape evaluation

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 130, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 3761-3770

  Jeon, Jin Yong ^a   Lee, Pyoung Jik ^a   Hong, Joo Young ^a   Cabrera, Densil ^b  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC COMFORT; PHYSICAL MEASUREMENT; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEYS; SEMANTIC DIFFERENTIAL; SOCIAL SURVEY; SOUNDSCAPES; SPATIAL IMPRESSION; SUBJECTIVE EVALUATIONS; URBAN SOUNDSCAPE; URBAN SPACES; VISUAL IMAGE;

ACOUSTICS; LIGHTING; SURVEYS; URBAN PLANNING;

FACTOR ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; AUSTRALIA; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; FEMALE; HEARING; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SATISFACTION; SOUND; URBAN POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTITUDE; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW SOUTH WALES; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOUND; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84858328306     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.3652902     Document Type: Article

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