2024
Yes
Dampness and student-reported social climate: two multilevel mediation models
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7980605/
Finell, Eerika
Europe
Review
Students
Middle/Jr High (6-8)
High School (9-12)
Odor
Stress/Anxiety
Indoor air quality
Class spirit
Multilevel analysis
Teacher-student relationships
Indoor environmental problems
Mold
Dampness
Using national data from 222 schools, this study found that mould and dampness indirectly worsened teacher-student relationships and class spirit by lowering perceived indoor air quality. Addressing IAQ may help improve school social climate.
2021