Extinction of experience: The need to be more specific

KJ Gaston, M Soga - People and Nature, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Extinction of experience, the progressive loss of human–nature interactions, may prove to be
one of the key environmental concepts of our times. Not only does this loss reduce the …

What are the drivers of and barriers to children's direct experiences of nature?

M Soga, T Yamanoi, K Tsuchiya, TF Koyanagi… - Landscape and Urban …, 2018 - Elsevier
In our increasingly urbanised world, children are becoming disconnected from the natural
world. This progressive separation of humans from nature,“extinction of experience,” is …

Effects of a sensory garden on workplace wellbeing: A randomised control trial

G Souter-Brown, E Hinckson, S Duncan - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2021 - Elsevier
Chronic stress impacts workplace wellbeing. To counter this, stress recovery and attention
restoration theories assert a need for nature connection. However, the impacts of …

The impacts of ageing on connection to nature: The varied responses of older adults

C Freeman, DL Waters, Y Buttery, Y van Heezik - Health & place, 2019 - Elsevier
Access to nature is important for wellbeing at all ages with significant benefits for older
adults. This paper explores the impacts of older adults' age-related health conditions on …

What can drawings tell us about children's perceptions of nature?

K Howlett, EC Turner - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
The growing disconnect between children and nature has led to concerns around the loss of
ecological knowledge and reduced nature connection. Understanding children's …

Association between residential greenness during childhood and trait emotional intelligence during young adulthood: A retrospective life course analysis in the United …

MHEM Browning, D Li, MP White, GN Bratman… - Health & Place, 2022 - Elsevier
Trait emotional intelligence reflects a set of self-perceptions and behavioral tendencies to
empathize with others and manage one's own emotions. Trait emotional intelligence is a …

Assessing challenges and opportunities for schools' access to nature in England

E Walker, D Bormpoudakis, J Tzanopoulos - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2021 - Elsevier
Regular access to natural environments has been shown to have beneficial effects on
children's health, development and academic attainment. This study assesses the current …

Walking with preschool‐aged children to explore their local wellbeing affordances

CR Ergler, C Freeman, T Guiney - Geographical Research, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
An increasingly well‐developed body of research uses neighbourhood walks to better
understand primary school children's experiences of local environments, yet virtually nothing …

Characterizing personalized ecologies

KJ Gaston - Journal of Zoology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
People have unique sets of direct sensory interactions with wild species, which change
through their days, weeks, seasons, and lifetimes. Despite having important influences on …

Effects of COVID‐19 lockdown restrictions on parents' attitudes towards green space and time spent outside by children in Cambridgeshire and North London, United …

K Howlett, EC Turner - People and Nature, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract In the United Kingdom, children are spending less time outdoors and are more
disconnected from nature than previous generations. However, interaction with nature at a …