The untranslatability of environmental affective scales: insights from indigenous soundscape perceptions in China

Abstract Soundscapes significantly impact human well-being, yet standard Western-based Soundscape Affective Quality (SAQ) scales may not accurately represent culturally specific perceptions. This study explored structural differences in soundscape emotional experiences between Chinese and Western cu...

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Main Authors: Duotuo Wu, Rumei Han, Ruining Zhang, Xinhao Yang, Yuan Zhang, Jian Kang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-06-01
Series:npj Urban Sustainability
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s42949-025-00228-6
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