The perceived quality of soundscape in three urban parks in Rome

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 134, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 832-839

  Brambilla, Giovanni ^a   Gallo, Veronica ^a   Asdrubali, Francesco ^b   D'Alessandro, Francesco ^b  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINAURAL RECORDINGS; EXPERIMENTAL PROTOCOLS; PERCEIVED QUALITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL STATE; SOCIO-ACOUSTIC SURVEYS; SONIC ENVIRONMENTS; SOUND ENVIRONMENT; SOUND PRESSURE LEVEL;

ACOUSTICS; PHYSICS;

SURVEYS;

EID: 84880498685     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.4807811     Document Type: Article

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