Linking Traffic Noise, Noise Annoyance and Life Satisfaction: A Case Study
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Linking Traffic Noise, Noise Annoyance and Life Satisfaction: A Case Study
The primary purpose of this study was to explore the link between rail and road traffic noise and overall life satisfaction. While the negative relationship between residential satisfaction and traffic noise is relatively well-established, much less is known about the effect of traffic noise on overall life satisfaction. Based on results of previous studies, we propose a model that links object...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1660-4601
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph10051895