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Community response to high-energy impulsive sounds : an assessment of the field since 1981 /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: National Research Council (U.S.). Working Group on Assessment of Community Response to High Energy Impulsive Sounds
Otros Autores: Fidell, S. A. (Sanford A.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, Ã1996.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Community Response to High-Energy Impulsive Sounds: An Assessment of the Field Since 1981""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""1 Introduction ""; ""DEFINITION OF HIGH-ENERGY IMPULSIVE SOUNDS""; ""ABBREVIATIONS, SYMBOLS, AND DEFINITIONS OF ACOUSTIC TERMS""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""2 Recent Findings""; ""SOCIAL SURVEY FINDINGS""; ""LABORATORY AND CONTROLLED-EXPOSURE FIELD STUDIES""; ""Studies Finding a Greater Rate of Increase in Annoyance for Impulsive Sounds""; ""Studies Finding Little or No Difference in Rate of Increase in Annoyance Between Impulsive and Nonimpulsive Sounds""
  • ""EVALUATION OF AVAILABLE INFORMATION""""Variability in Social Survey Findings""; ""Findings of Controlled-Exposure Studies""; ""Summary of the Findings of Controlled-Exposure Studies""; ""3 Development of a Dosage-Response Relationship ""; ""LIMITATIONS OF UNDERSTANDING""; ""PURPOSE AND APPROACH TO PREDICTION""; ""CHOICE OF METRICS""; ""CHOICE OF FREQUENCY WEIGHTING AND INTEGRATION METHOD""; ""Frequency Weighting""; ""Integration Method""; ""POSSIBLE FITTING FUNCTIONS""; ""Adaptation of Green and Fidell (1991) Model""; ""Level-Dependent Summation Approach""
  • ""4 Conclusions and Recommendations """"DIRECTIONS FOR RESEARCH""; ""Greater Precision in Measurement of Noise Exposure""; ""Improved Study Designs""; ""FURTHER ANALYTIC EFFORTS""; ""Appendices""; ""APPENDIX A Interepretations of Findings of Controlled-Exposure and Social Survey Studies ""; ""DIFFERENCES BETWEEN STUDY TYPES""; ""DIFFICULTIES IN LINKING OF LABORATORY AND FIELD DATA""; ""APPENDIX B Reanalysis of Noise Exposure Estimates ""; ""FT. BRAGG AND FT. LEWIS DATA""; ""DATA TABULATION""; ""APPENDIX C Glossary ""; ""ADDITIONAL TERMS""; ""References""