ABSTRACT Attention Restoration Theory (ART) predicts exposure to natural environments
may lead to improved cognitive performance through restoration of a limited cognitive …

Many behaviors posing significant risks to public health are characterized by repeated
decisions to forego better long-term outcomes in the face of immediate temptations. Steeply …

This study examined the concurrent and long-term relations between the amount of time
children attending daycare spend outdoors and their cognitive and behavioral development …

We review the methods and findings of experiments that have examined the effects of
exposure to simulated natural landscapes on human health and cognitive performance …

In everyday decision-making, individuals make trade-offs between short-term and long-term
benefits or costs. Depending on many factors, individuals may choose to wait for larger …

Daylighting standards dictate that the view seen through a window can be evaluated using
several criteria. Among one of them is the distance at which the visual content can be seen …

Nature exposure has been linked to a plethora of health benefits, but the mechanism for this
effect is not well understood. We conducted two studies to test a new model linking the …

From walking through a park to sitting on a beach, much is known about the therapeutic
potential of direct contact with natural environments. Yet routinely in the UK, millions of …

Window views are key factors that affect buildings' occupants psychological and
physiological comfort and wellbeing. Window design should consider the holistic impacts on …

Delay discounting describes the tendency to devalue delayed consequences or future
prospects. The degree to which an individual discounts delayed events appears trait-like in …