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September 8, 2020

Acoustics References

Summary

The Acoustics reference collection includes review articles, primary research, and popular press related to acoustic’s effect on mental health, physical health, performance, and stress.

References

I. Review Articles

  • Balazova, Ivana, Geo Clausen, Jens H. Rindel, Torben Poulsen, and David P. Wyon. “Open-plan office environments: a laboratory experiment to examine the effect of office noise and temperature on human perception, comfort and office work performance.” Proceedings of indoor air (2008)
  • Basner, Mathias, Wolfgang Babisch, Adrian Davis, Mark Brink, Charlotte Clark, Sabine Janssen, and Stephen Stansfeld. “Auditory and non-auditory effects of noise on health.” The Lancet 383, no. 9925 (2014): 1325-1332.
  • Blomkvist, Vanja, Clair Anne Eriksen, Töres Theorell, Roger Ulrich, and Gundars Rasmanis. “Acoustics and psychosocial environment in intensive coronary care.” Occupational and environmental medicine 62, no. 3 (2005): e1-e1.
  • Brown, Brian, Peter Rutherford, and Paul Crawford. “The role of noise in clinical environments with particular reference to mental health care: A narrative review.” International journal of nursing studies 52, no. 9 (2015): 1514-1524.
  • Hagerman, Inger, Gundars Rasmanis, Vanja Blomkvist, Roger Ulrich, Claire Anne Eriksen, and Töres Theorell. “Influence of intensive coronary care acoustics on the quality of care and physiological state of patients.” International journal of cardiology 98, no. 2 (2005): 267-270.
  • Kaarlela-Tuomaala, A., R. Helenius, E. Keskinen, and V. Hongisto. “Effects of acoustic environment on work in private office rooms and open-plan offices–longitudinal study during relocation.” Ergonomics 52, no. 11 (2009): 1423-1444.
  • Klatte, Maria, Jürgen Hellbrück, Jochen Seidel, and Philip Leistner. “Effects ofclassroom acoustics on performance and well-being in elementary school children: A field study.” Environment and Behavior 42, no. 5 (2010): 659- 692.
  • Kristiansen, Jesper, Roger Persson, Søren Peter Lund, Hitomi Shibuya, and Per Møberg Nielsen. “Effects of classroom acoustics and self-reported noise exposure on teachers’ well-being.” Environment and Behavior 45, no. 2 (2013): 283-300.
  • Mak, Cheuk Ming, and Y. P. Lui. “The effect of sound on office productivity.” Building Services Engineering Research and Technology 33, no. 3 (2012): 339-345.
  • Mehta, Ravi, Rui Zhu, and Amar Cheema. “Is noise always bad? Exploring the effects of ambient noise on creative cognition.” Journal of Consumer Research 39, no. 4 (2012): 784-799.
  • Shield, Bridget M., and Julie E. Dockrell. “The effects of environmental and classroom noise on the academic attainments of primary school children.” The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 123, no. 1 (2008): 133- 144.
  • Tiesler, Gerhart, Rainer Machner, and Holger Brokmann. “Classroom Acoustics and Impact on Health and Social Behaviour.” Energy Procedia 78 (2015): 3108-3113.
  • Toftum, Jørn, Søren Lund, Jesper Kristiansen, and Geo Clausen. “Effect of open-plan office noise on occupant comfort and performance.” In 10th International Conference on Healthy Buildings. 2012.
  • Iyendo, Timothy Onosahwo. “Exploring the effect of sound and music on health in hospital settings: A narrative review.” International journal of nursing studies 63 (2016): 82-100.
  • Ulrich, Roger S., Robert F. Simons, and Mark A. Miles. “Effects of environmental simulations and television on blood donor stress.” Journal of Architectural and Planning Research (2003): 38-47.

II. Primary Research

  • Akbari, Jafar, Habibollah Dehghan, Hiva Azmoon, and Farhad Forouharmajd. “Relationship between lighting and noise levels and productivity of the occupants in automotive assembly industry.” Journal of environmental and public health 2013 (2013).
  • Balazova, Ivana, Geo Clausen, Jens H. Rindel, Torben Poulsen, and David P. Wyon.“Open-planofficeenvironments: a laboratory experiment to examine the effect of office noise and temperature on human perception, comfort and office work performance.” Proceedings of indoor air 2008 (2008).
  • Banbury, Simon P., and Dianne C. Berry. “Office noise and employee concentration: Identifying causes ofdisruption and potential improvements.” Ergonomics 48, no. 1 (2005): 25-37.
  • Clark, Charlotte, and Patrik Sörqvist. “A 3 year update on the influence of noise on performance and behavior.” Noise and Health 14, no. 61 (2012): 292.
  • Daykin, Norma, Ellie Byrne, Tony Soteriou, and Susan O’Connor. “The impact of art, design and environment in mental healthcare: a systematic review of the literature.” Journal of the Royal Society for the Promotion of Health 128, no. 2 (2008): 85-94.
  • Eriksson, Charlotta, Mats E. Nilsson, Saskia M. Willers, Lars Gidhagen, Tom Bellander, and Göran Pershagen. “Traffic noise and cardiovascular health in Sweden: The roadside study.” Noise and Health 14, no. 59 (2012): 140.
  • Fredriksson, Ann-Charlotte, Leif Hellström, and Ulrica Nilsson. “Patients’ perception of music versus ordinary sound in a post-anaesthesia care unit: a randomised crossover trial.” Intensive and Critical Care Nursing 25, no. 4 (2009): 208-213.
  • Fuchs, H. V., X. Zha, and H. Drotleff. “Relevance and treatment of the low frequency domain for noise control and acoustic comfort in rooms.” Acta Acustica united with Acustica91, no. 5 (2005): 920-928.
  • Krout, Robert E. “Music listening to facilitate relaxation and promote wellness: Integrated aspects of our neurophysiological responses to music.” The arts in Psychotherapy 34, no. 2 (2007): 134-141.
  • Thorgaard, Bitten, Birgitte Brøndsted Henriksen, Gunhild Pedersbæk, and Inger Thomsen. “Specially selected music in the cardiac laboratory—an important tool for improvement of the wellbeing of patients.” European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing 3, no. 1 (2004): 21-26.
  • Tiesler, Gerhart, Rainer Machner, and Holger Brokmann. “Classroom Acoustics and Impact on Health and Social Behaviour.” Energy Procedia 78 (2015): 3108-3113.
  • Watts, Greg, Amir Khan, and Rob Pheasant. “Influence of soundscape and interior design on anxiety and perceived tranquillity of patients in a healthcare setting.” Applied Acoustics 104 (2016): 135-141
  • Sykes, David M. “Productivity: How Acoustics Affect Workers’ Performance In Offices & Open Areas.” (2004).
  • Watts, Greg, Amir Khan, and Rob Pheasant. “Influence of soundscape and interior design on anxiety and perceived tranquillity of patients in a healthcare setting.” Applied Acoustics 104 (2016): 135-141.
  • Van Kamp, Irene, and Hugh Davies. “Noise and health in vulnerable groups: a review.” Noise and health 15, no. 64 (2013): 153.

III. Popular Press