Perceptions and attitudes of individuals exposed to traffic noise in working places

作者: Saad Abo-Qudais , Hani Abu-Qdais

DOI: 10.1016/J.BUILDENV.2004.08.013

关键词: Health impactEngineeringEquivalent noise levelNoiseTraffic noiseField surveyDaily routineEnvironmental healthPerceptionAnnoyanceSimulation

摘要: Abstract The main objective of this study was to evaluate the impact traffic noise on exposed owners and employees businesses near road edge. To achieve objective, a field survey in Amman, Jordan performed. consisted collecting data equivalent levels evaluating perception individual at evaluated locations. results indicated that about 81% interviewed people working around major streets Amman are annoyed by noise, their daily routine activities interfered noise. Also, higher income education level individuals directly related annoyance awareness health Martial status gender were also found be significantly affecting At same level, single reported more than married individuals. Single females males. While for individuals, female less

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