A scoping review mapping research on green space and associated mental health benefits

C Wendelboe-Nelson, S Kelly, M Kennedy… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Background: There is a growing interest in research investigating the association between
green space (GS) and mental health and wellbeing (HWB), in order to understand the …

[PDF][PDF] The restorative environment: A complementary concept for salutogenesis studies

E Von Lindern, F Lymeus, T Hartig - The handbook of …, 2017 - library.oapen.org
People deplete adaptive resources in facing the demands of everyday life, and
environments differ in the support they afford for renewal of depleted resources …

The health benefits of urban nature: how much do we need?

DF Shanahan, RA Fuller, R Bush, BB Lin… - BioScience, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Over 30 years of research has shown that urban nature is a promising tool for enhancing the
physical, psychological, and social well-being of the world's growing urban population …

[HTML][HTML] Trees, grass, or concrete? The effects of different types of environments on stress reduction

Q Huang, M Yang, H Jane, S Li, N Bauer - Landscape and urban planning, 2020 - Elsevier
Despite a number of studies about how natural environments can affect human health and
well-being, few have examined the potentially different effects of different types of …

[HTML][HTML] Restorative effects of urban green environments and the role of urban-nature orientedness and noise sensitivity: A field experiment

A Ojala, K Korpela, L Tyrväinen, P Tiittanen, T Lanki - Health & place, 2019 - Elsevier
In this experiment we investigated how individual differences in orientation towards built vs.
nature environment as well as noise sensitivity affect psychological and physiological …

[HTML][HTML] Mindful engagement, psychological restoration, and connection with nature in constrained nature experiences

R Macaulay, K Lee, K Johnson, K Williams - Landscape and Urban …, 2022 - Elsevier
Research indicates that heightened individual engagement in nature can improve
psychological benefits of nature experiences, yet the current literature lacks robust …

Effect of frequency and mode of contact with nature on children's self-reported ecological behaviors

S Collado, JA Corraliza, H Staats, M Ruiz - Journal of Environmental …, 2015 - Elsevier
The relationship between spending time in nature and behaving in an ecological manner
seems to be contingent on various factors. This cross-sectional study evaluates the …

[HTML][HTML] Psychological restoration in urban gardens related to garden type, biodiversity and garden-related stress

C Young, M Hofmann, D Frey, M Moretti… - Landscape and Urban …, 2020 - Elsevier
In the context of increasing urbanization, gardens as a form of urban greenspace are an
important resource for the psychological restoration of urban dwellers, while underpinning …

Does perceived restorativeness mediate the effects of perceived biodiversity and perceived naturalness on emotional well-being following group walks in nature?

MR Marselle, KN Irvine, A Lorenzo-Arribas… - Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Natural environments are associated with positive health and well-being. However, little is
known about the influence of environmental qualities on well-being and the mechanisms …

Type-II fuzzy approach with explainable artificial intelligence for nature-based leisure travel destination selection amid the COVID-19 pandemic

YC Lin, TCT Chen - Digital Health, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, it is difficult for travelers to
choose suitable nature-based leisure travel destinations because many factors are related …