Loud Music and Drinking (7-21-08)
Loud music affects the amount of beer that is consumed in a bar.
Loud music affects the amount of beer that is consumed in a bar.
The sound of a television playing in the background influences how children play, even if the television is playing an adult program (such as Jeopardy!) that is of no interest to them.
Occupant surveys reveal that people working in green buildings have different opinions about their building and their comfort.
Evidence-based healthcare design is relevent and timely, as experts anticipate an impending boom in healthcare construction.
When we move our heads quickly while listening to a sound, the sound seems to be coming from the direction in which our head is turning.
Night-time exposure to noise increases our blood pressure, even if it does not wake us up.
Sound can be used to define spaces at a room, building, or city level, with soundscapes affecting patterns of social association, physical movement and interaction.
Extraverts and introverts prefer to study in different sorts of environments, according to Cassidy and MacDonald.
Researcher Yozo Yamada advocates a method of determining routes through forested areas that increases the diversity of walkers’ sound experiences.
Children with ADHD concentrate better when they can hear white noise.