A grounded theory approach to investigate the perceived soundscape of open-plan offices
A grounded theory approach to investigate the perceived soundscape of open-plan offices
V. Acun,Semiha Yılmazer
2018 · DOI: 10.1016/J.APACOUST.2017.09.018
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TLDR
It was discovered during the interviews that employees were concerned with silence as much as they werecerned with the noise, and sound that were not expected or out of context and those that interfere with the concentration demanding tasks caused a negative interpretation of the soundscape.