The production of a perceived restorativeness soundscape scale

Applied Acoustics

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 255-263

  Payne, Sarah R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Attention restoration; Perceived restorativeness; Soundscape; Urban park

Indexed keywords

AUDIO-VISUAL; COHERENCE FACTORS; ONE-FACTOR; PERCEIVED RESTORATIVENESS; RURAL ENVIRONMENT; SOUNDSCAPES; URBAN PARKS; URBAN SOUNDSCAPE;

FACTOR ANALYSIS; MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS;

RESTORATION;

EID: 84867575962     PISSN: 0003682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apacoust.2011.11.005     Document Type: Article

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