The healing power of nature, vis medicatrix naturae, has traditionally been defined as an
internal healing response designed to restore health. Almost a century ago, famed biologist …

Purpose–This paper aims to report on findings from the first phase of a longitudinal study of
undergraduate business students' attitudes, beliefs and perceptions concerning …

Faro Beach is a vulnerable and heavily urbanized settlement in the Ria Formosa barrier
island system, exposed to beach erosion, overwash and other hazards that have resulted in …

Previous research on the relation between right-wing authoritarianism and
proenvironmental beliefs showed that higher levels of authoritarianism predicted weaker …

Although conventional Western thought upholds that we live according to analytic and linear
thought models, in reality, the body and the psyche form according to principles that guide …

Core Ideas This study measured student opinions about water issues. Students participated
in a paired‐survey instrument of an environmental science class. tSudent views of water …

Effective coastal management is essential in regions where tourism is a main economic
activity. However, poor communication and disagreement between stakeholders hamper the …

Universities are increasing their focus on sustainability and related issues, and the ways in
which these can be effectively communicated via curricula. While many issues have …

Risk perception and place attachment are constructs frequently studied in the context of
environmental hazards. Risk perception is a subjective and emotional judgement about the …

The purpose of this research was to investigate how knowledge of biological ecosystems
affects individual recognition of humanity as part of and subject to the laws of nature. This …