current standards for indoor comfort are based on studies of adults, but they also apply tochildren, even though children differ in terms of metabolic rates, clothing types, activity levels, and preferences in space arrangement. children are also more sensitive to a range of environmental factors, they are usually unable to interact with their environment, and they accept indoor conditions pass...

To explore the effects of acoustic perception on outdoor thermal comfort, in five typical open spaces a campus China’s cold region with common soundscapes was evaluated by using meteorological measures, sound level devices, and questionnaire survey. Eight adjectives were used to evaluate an individual’s perception, physiological equivalent temperature (PET) selected as index. The correlations b...

current standards for indoor comfort are based on studies of adults, but they also apply tochildren, even though children differ in terms of metabolic rates, clothing types, activity levels, and preferences in space arrangement. children are also more sensitive to a range of environmental factors, they are usually unable to interact with their environment, and they accept indoor conditions pass...