Influential theories in psychology, neuroscience, and economics assume that the exertion of
mental effort should feel aversive. Yet, this assumption is usually untested, and it is …

Purpose: Noise-induced health effects exacerbate by many other risk factors. This
systematic review aims at shedding light on the combined effects of co-exposure to …

Task-irrelevant noises pose deleterious effects on task performance, health, and work safety,
especially in the construction field. However, the quantitative effects of noise on the cognitive …

Poor learning environments can easily lead to ineffective learning. Hence, previous studies
attempted to measure learning environments upon the psychological perceptions of the …

Abstract Background The World Health Organization published updated Environmental
Noise Guidelines in 2018. Included are recommended limit values for environmental noise …

The current research results have differences in the correlation between situation
awareness (SA) and physiological data, and there is a lack of systematic research on the …

In the construction environment with high attention requirements, distraction is the main
cause of unsafe behavior and safety performance degradation. However, few studies have …

This study explores the complex relationship between traffic noise and school children's
cognition, acknowledging existing empirical inconsistencies and aiming to contribute to a …

Obtaining adequate numeracy skills and listening comprehension skills at primary school
are vital for children's future success. However, classrooms are often noisy and reverberant …

Background Pinpointing the noise-induced psychological effects in workplace is difficult due
to the wide variance of individual responses. The aim of this study was to investigate the role …