The Effect of Exposure to High Noise Levels on the Performance and Rate of Error in Manual Activities.
Journal Title: Electronic Physician - Year 2016, Vol 8, Issue 3
Abstract
Sound is among the significant environmental factors for people's health, and it has an important role in both physical and psychological injuries, and it also affects individuals' performance and productivity. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of exposure to high noise levels on the performance and rate of error in manual activities.
Authors and Affiliations
Farahnaz Khajenasiri, Alireza Zamanian, Zahra Zamanian
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