The Effects of Noise on Children at School: A Review
Author(s): |
Bridget M. Shield
Julie E. Dockrell |
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Medium: | journal article |
Language(s): | English |
Published in: | Building Acoustics, June 2003, n. 2, v. 10 |
Page(s): | 97-116 |
DOI: | 10.1260/135101003768965960 |
Abstract: |
This paper reviews research on issues relating to the effects of noise on children at school. Areas covered include factors affecting speech intelligibility in the classroom; the effects of environmental and classroom noise on children's academic performance; children's annoyance due to noise; and surveys of classroom noise levels. Consistencies and discrepancies between the results of various studies are highlighted. The paper concludes by outlining some current acoustic standards for classrooms. |
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