Noise, Noise Sensitivity and Psychiatric Disorder: Epidemiological and Psychophysiological Studies

ISBN-13: 9780521439756 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 54 str.

Stephen A. Stansfeld

Opis

This monograph reports on two important studies of noise sensitivity. They are a six-year follow-up study of a group of highly noise-sensitive and low noise-sensitive women and a longitudinal study examining changes in noise sensitivity with recovery from depression.

Spis treści

List of tables; List of figures; Synopsis; Part I. Introduction; Section 1. Review of the Literature: 1. Definition of noise; 2. Auditory effects of noise; Section 2. Non-Auditory Effects of Noise on Health: Subjective Indices; Section 3. Non-Auditory Effects of Noise: Psychophysiological Indices; Section 4. Noise Annoyance; Section 5. Noise Sensitivity; Part II. The Studies; Section 1. Study 1: 1. Method; 2. Results; Section 2. Study 2: 1. Method; 2. Results; 3. Discussion; References.