Social science research suggests that the current generation of college students is quite
different from previous cohorts of undergraduates. In particular, researchers have …

While many studies now demonstrate the emotional and psychological benefits associated
with higher levels of nature connectedness, much less is known about how factors such as …

Connection to nature has been linked to increased physical and mental health and
increased performance of sustainable behaviors for individuals more connected to nature …

The construct of (dis) connection with nature or “nature relatedness” has become
increasingly useful in the study of environmental behavior as well as psychological health …

Abstract Wilson's (1984) biophilia hypothesis predicts that people's psychological health is
associated with their relationship to nature. Two studies examined associations among …

Disconnection from nature may lead to environmentally destructive behaviour whereas
connectedness may foster sustainable behaviour. Nature relatedness is associated with …

Despite a broad array of research linking nature engagement to health and well-being,
people seem to be spending less time in nature now relative to previous decades. The ways …

Disconnection from the natural world may be contributing to our planet's destruction. The
authors propose a new construct, Nature Relatedness (NR), and a scale that assesses the …

Global advocates have argued in favor of increasing connectedness to nature, the benefits
of which have been substantially supported for both the environment and humans. However …