::  Rohrmann, B.    selected publications re:   ENVIRONMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY  ::


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ROHRMANN, B. (2010). Impacts of intense music soundscapes on people's communication in public places. Contribution to the WFAE Conference "Ideologies and Ethics in the Uses and Abuses of Sound" in Koli/Finland, June 18, 2010. To be published in the forthcoming conference book.

ROHRMANN, B. (2007).  Exploring information for residents on websites of fire authorities - practical experiences. The Australian Journal of Emergency Management, 22, 10-15.

ROHRMANN, B. (2007). Soundscapes - types and impacts of music imparted in public places.   To appear in the handbook for the conference 19th Congress of the International Association for People-Environment Studies (IAPS), September 2006 in Alexandria/Egypt .
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ROHRMANN, B. (2006). Soundscapes in public places:  Sound levels and social interactions in music venues - an exploratory study - Final report June 2006.  Available at: Univ. of Melbourne, Behavioral Sciences, Environmental Psychology Lab, Melbourne/Australia.
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ROHRMANN, B. (2004). The relevance of the internet for enhancing disaster preparedness of residents. Proceedings, 11th Conference of the International Emergency Management Society (TIEMS), May 2004.
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BISHOP, I.D. & ROHRMANN, B. (2003). Subjective responses to simulated and real environments: A comparison. Landscape & Urban Planning, 65, 261-277.

 

ROHRMANN, B. (2003). Bushfire preparedness of residents: Insights from socio-psychological research. In: G. Cary et al. (Eds.), Australia burning: Fire ecology, policy and management issues (pp.113-118). Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing.

 

ROHRMANN, B. (2003). Soundscapes in restaurants. In:  World Forum Acoustic Ecology (Eds.), International Symposium of Acoustic Ecology, Melbourne: AFAE
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ROHRMANN, B. (2003). The utility of the Wold-Wide-Web in fire preparedness of residents. Australian Journal of Emergency Management, 18, 20-28.
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ROHRMANN, B.  & BISHOP, I.D. (2002). Subjective responses to computer simulations of urban environments; Journal of Environmental Psychology, 22, 319-331.

 

ROHRMANN, B.,  BISHOP, I. D. , PALMER, S. (2000). Validity of computer-simulated environments. In: Moore, G., Hunt, J., Trevillon, L. (Eds.), Environment-Behavior Research on the Pacific Rim: Proceedings PaPER (pp. 341-352). Sydney: Faculty of Architecture, University of Sydney.
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ROHRMANN, B. (2000). Critical assessment of information on bushfire preparedness for residents. The Australian Journal of Disaster Management, 15, 14-20.   
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ROHRMANN, B. (1999) Community-based fire preparedness programs: An empirical evaluation. Austral-asian J. of Disaster and Trauma Studies, 1.

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ROHRMANN, B. (1999). The appraisal of information material on disaster preparedness. In EMA (Ed.), Proceedings - Australia Disaster Conference (pp. 251-256). Canberra.
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ROHRMANN, B. (1998). The use of verbal scale point labels in annoyance scales. In: Carter, N. (Ed.) , Noise as a public health problem, Sydney: Noise Effects.'98,  523-527.
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ROHRMANN, B. (1998). Assessing hazard information/communication programs; Australian Psychologist, 33, 105-112.

 

BISHOP, I. D., & ROHRMANN, B. (1997). The validity of computer simulations of urban environments for planning and design. In Skala, V. (Ed.), 5th Internat. Conf. on Computer Graphics and Visualisation, Pilsen/Czech Rep.

 

ROHRMANN, B.(1996). Aspects of risks in the urban environment. In Groves, M. (Ed.), Design for people. Sydney: People & Environment Research.

 

ROHRMANN, B. (1995). Effective risk communication for fire preparedness: A conceptual framework, The Australian Journal of Emergency Management, 10, 42-46.

 

BISHOP, I. D. & ROHRMANN, B. (1995). Visualisation tools: Their role in understanding human resonses to the urban environment. In Wyatt, R.; & Hossein, H. (Eds.) Computers in Urban Planning, Univ. of Melbourne, 313-322.

 

ROHRMANN, B. (1993). The consideration of noise annoyance factors in immission regulations for industrial noise; in: Vallet, M. (Ed.): Noise as a public health problem; Arcueil: INRETS, 663-669.

 

ROHRMANN, B. (1993). Psychological perspectives on regulating noise immisions. (Keynote, Annual Conference of the Australian Acoustical Society). Adelaide: AAS.

 

ROHRMANN, B. (1993). Risk management by setting standards; in: Bayerische Rueck (Ed.), Risk is a construct; Muenchen: Knesebeck.

 

ROHRMANN, B. (1992). Entwicklung von Wirkungsmodellen zur Reaktion auf Umweltstressoren; S. 115-128 in: Hildebrandt, L., Rudinger, G., & Schmidt, P. (Eds.): Kausalanalysen in der Umweltforschung; Stuttgart: Fischer.

 

ROHRMANN, B. (1991). The influence of noise on housing decisions; p. 75-86 in: Schick, A., Hellbruek, J. & Weber, R. (Eds): Contributions to Psychological Acoustics. Oldenburg: B.I.S.
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ROHRMANN, B. (1990). Grenzwerte für den Bereich Laerm; S. 115-128 in: Verein Deutscher Ingenieure (Ed.): Technik zum Schutz der Umwelt: Grenzwerte und Grenzwertfindung. Düsseldorf: VDI.

 

ROHRMANN, B. (1990). Laerm; S. 665-673 in: Kruse, L., Graumann, C.F., & Lantermann, E.D. (Eds.): Oekologische Psychologie - ein Handbuch in Schluesselbegriffen; Muechen: PVU.

 

PRESTER, H.G., ROHRMANN, B., & SCHELLHAMMER, E. (1989). Environmental evaluations and participatory activities; Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 17, 751-787.

 

ROHRMANN, B. (1988). Comparison of annoyance functions for different noise  sources - methodological problems and substantial results; pp. 1095-1104 in: Rossi, G. (Ed.): Proceedings of the 4th International Congress on Noise as a Public Health Problem, Torino. 
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ROHRMANN, B. (1988). Forschung zu Umweltstressoren als umweltpolitische Entscheidungshilfe; S. 175-181 in: Loesel, F., & Skowronek, H. (Eds.): Beitraege der Psychologie zu politischen Planungs- und Entscheidungsprozessen; Weinheim: Beltz.

 

PRESTER, H.G., ROHRMANN, B., & SCHELLHAMMER, E.: (1987). Environmental evaluations and participatory activities; Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 17, 751-787.

 

ROHRMANN, B. (1986). Comparability problems in the design of psychological research on environmental stressors; in: Schick, A., Hoege, H., & Lazarus, G. (Eds.): Contributions to the psychological acoustics; Oldenburg: B.I.S.

 

ROHRMANN, B. (1985). Guidelines for social-scientific noise research? Possibilities and problems; pp. 105-108 in: Proceedings of Inter-Noise-85, Muenchen 1985.

 

ROHRMANN, B. (1984). Psychologische Forschung und umweltpolitische Entscheidungen - Das Beispiel Laerm; Opladen: WDV.   <Psychological research and decisions in environmental policy>.

 
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