[HTML][HTML] Associations between positive health-related effects and soundscapes perceptual constructs: A systematic review
In policy-making and research alike, environmental sounds are often considered only as
psychophysical stressors, leading to adverse health effects. The soundscape approach, on …
psychophysical stressors, leading to adverse health effects. The soundscape approach, on …
Social cohesion revisited: a new definition and how to characterize it
This paper provides a general overview on different perspectives and studies on social
cohesion, offers a definition of social cohesion that is deeply rooted in current literature, and …
cohesion, offers a definition of social cohesion that is deeply rooted in current literature, and …
Measuring visual quality of street space and its temporal variation: Methodology and its application in the Hutong area in Beijing
J Tang, Y Long - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2019 - Elsevier
Although it is widely known that quality of street space plays a vital role in promoting urban
vibrancy, there is still no consensus on how to quantitatively measure it for a large scale …
vibrancy, there is still no consensus on how to quantitatively measure it for a large scale …
[HTML][HTML] Soundscape in city and built environment: current developments and design potentials
J Kang - City and Built Environment, 2023 - Springer
In the field of environmental acoustics, the conventional approach of reducing 'sound
level'does not always deliver the required improvements in quality of life. Soundscape …
level'does not always deliver the required improvements in quality of life. Soundscape …
The influence of human behavioral characteristics on soundscape perception in urban parks: Subjective and observational approaches
With an emphasis on the role of parks in urban environments, studies on soundscape, which
assess sound quality, have focused on human perception. In particular, various studies have …
assess sound quality, have focused on human perception. In particular, various studies have …
The multisensory interaction between auditory, visual, and thermal to the overall comfort in public open space: A study in a tropical climate
Human comfort, one of the most critical factors in public space utilization, is influenced by a
multisensory interaction between stimuli in the built environment, namely auditory, thermal …
multisensory interaction between stimuli in the built environment, namely auditory, thermal …
Effect of the appropriateness of sound environment on urban soundscape assessment
Sound environment is a critical factor to be considered in the development of sustainable
and healthy urban communities and cities. We investigated the effect of the appropriateness …
and healthy urban communities and cities. We investigated the effect of the appropriateness …
[HTML][HTML] Soundscape in times of change: Case study of a city neighbourhood during the COVID-19 lockdown
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) lockdown meant a greatly reduced social and
economic activity. Sound is of major importance to people's perception of the environment …
economic activity. Sound is of major importance to people's perception of the environment …
[HTML][HTML] Natural sounds can encourage social interactions in urban parks
X Chen, J Kang - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban parks play an essential role in hosting social activities and providing spaces for social
interactions. Previous studies have examined the effects of the sound environment on …
interactions. Previous studies have examined the effects of the sound environment on …
Effect of background and foreground music on satisfaction, behavior, and emotional responses in public spaces of shopping malls
F Yi, J Kang - Applied Acoustics, 2019 - Elsevier
The study aims at exploring the specific effects of different types of broadcast music in the
public spaces of shopping malls on customers' satisfaction, behavior intention, and …
public spaces of shopping malls on customers' satisfaction, behavior intention, and …