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Acoustics + Mental Health

Mental health and acoustics share the quality of invisibility, and therefore both go largely understudied.

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Acoustics Mental Health Talking Points

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Acoustics + Physical Health

Acoustics can have significant effect on physical health. Quality acoustics can improve health outcomes for hospital staff as well as patients and their families.

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Acoustics Physical Health Talking Points

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Acoustics + Performance

Acoustics have a dramatic impact on performance of workers, students, and instructors through distraction, poor concentration, and speech inaudibility.

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Acoustics Performance Talking Points

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Acoustics + Stress

When implemented well, acoustic design can create positive, calming, restorative environments that reduce user stress.

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Acoustics Stress Talking Points

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Acoustics + Design Impacts

Whether it be for connection or isolation, stimulation or serenity, acoustics’ place in architecture is vital.

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Acoustics Design Impacts Talking Points

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Acoustics References

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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.

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Acoustics Collection Database

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Acoustics + Design Impacts

Whether it be for connection or isolation, stimulation or serenity, acoustics’ place in architecture is vital.

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Acoustics Design Impacts Research Brief

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Acoustics + Performance

Acoustics have a dramatic impact on performance of workers, students, and instructors through distraction, poor concentration, and speech inaudibility.

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Acoustics Performance Research Brief

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Acoustics + Stress

When implemented well, acoustic design can create positive, calming, restorative environments that reduce user stress.

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Acoustics Research Brief Stress

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Acoustics + Mental Health

Mental health and acoustics share the quality of invisibility, and therefore both go largely understudied.

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Acoustics Mental Health Research Brief

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Acoustics + Physical Health

Acoustics can have significant effect on physical health. Quality acoustics can improve health outcomes for hospital staff as well as patients and their families.

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Acoustics Physical Health Research Brief

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