Effects of noise on work performance.

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• Personal Author:
  Cohen A
• Description:
  The environmental, human, and task factors which singly or in combination influence noise effects on performance are discussed. Topics include: analysis of the effects of various types of noise and music at several loudness levels and continuity patterns; evaluation of performance changes in response to noise combined with other types of environmental stress; the types of tasks used in noise sensitivity testing; human factors and noise performance effects, and theoretical concepts of performance in noise. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Noise Noise, Occupational Occupational Health Safety
• Keywords:
  Noise-control; Sound-levels; Acoustic-environment; NIOSH-Author; Human-factors-engineering; Behavioral-tests;
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Report
• Place as Subject:
  Ohio ; OSHA Region 5
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  191-213
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:00017754
• Citation:
  National Noise Study, Occupational Health Program, Public Health Service, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Cincinnati, Ohio, :191-213
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  0000
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Source Full Name:
  National Noise Study, Occupational Health Program, Public Health Service, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Cincinnati, Ohio
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:7dc847c09aedf140bc731323e8446b4703641ae07d6ad9e7b7238120dab30b8f7dcaa9b938d34d035f87873a0fe7fec262d5d13dcaf290925445e82b6de3b57d
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/241692/cdc_241692_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 168.02 KB ]