2021
No
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0048969721025699
Kabirikopaei, Adel
North America
Observational
Students
Elementary (K-5)
Middle/Jr High (6-8)
High School (9-12)
Ventilation rates
Temperature
Humidity
Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
Carbon Monoxide (CO)
Particulate Matter (PM)
Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2)
Test Performance
Indoor air quality
Academic performance
Classrooms
Student demographics
A multivariate linear regression analysis was used to investigate the associations between IAQ factors and student scores using demographic data as controls. The results revealed associations between student scores and ventilation system type, ventilation rates, fine particle counts, and O3 and CO concentrations. This research provides valuable information to school districts and design engineers, enabling themto design school environments for improved student performance.