Sounds (eg, human activity, nature, building systems) are one of the indoor environmental
stimuli that may have positive and/or negative effects on students' well-being and …

This work reviews the literature of 46 peer-reviewed papers and presents the current status
on the use of psychoacoustic indicators in soundscape studies. The selection of papers for a …

Human beings respond to their immediate environments in a variety of ways, with emotion
playing a cardinal role. In evolutionary theories, emotions are thought to prepare an …

Understanding the relationship between people and their soundscapes in an urban context
of innumerable and diverse sensory stimulations is a difficult endeavor. What public space …

In order to manage noise pollution and reduce its environmental impact and health
outcomes, several regulations have been issued in the last few decades, defining acoustic …

While soundscape is increasingly acknowledged within landscape planning and design
discourse, there is little research that clarifies how soundscapes are actually dealt with in …

A soundscape is a perceptual construct of an acoustic environment and, therefore, must be
distinguished from the actual physical environment. Because the definition of soundscape is …

This research analyses the town of Cervera (Catalonia, Spain) and its manual ringing of
bells, while examining its possibilities to improve the tourism experience. Qualitative …

Design, planning, and management of the urban soundscape require various interacting
fields of knowledge given the fact that it is the human person that experiences and provides …

Soundscape research has gained importance over the last decades. Due to its emphasis on
the perceptual construct of the acoustical environment in context, interdisciplinary research …