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 …

Engaging with nature enriches people's life greatly, and it is a particularly powerful
wellbeing activity. Unsurprisingly, researchers in HCI and beyond seek to augment and …

In this experiment we investigated how individual differences in orientation towards built vs.
nature environment as well as noise sensitivity affect psychological and physiological …

Accumulating evidence indicates that time spent in natural environments promotes creativity,
but few researchers have considered how this occurs. We evaluate two candidate …

Drawing from environmental psychology and consumer well-being perspectives, this study
leverages the theoretical mechanisms underlying the concept of restorative environments to …

This study had three purposes:(1) assessing physiological and psychological responses of a
3-day forest therapy workshop,(2) evaluating the effects of the forest therapy workshop on …

Natural experiences in urban parks have a positive impact on the well-being and quality of
life of people living in urban settings. Thus far, studies focused on urban parks have …

The evidence for restorative effects of contact with nature is vast. Drawing from two well-
known theories in Environmental Psychology, Stress reduction theory and Attention …

Users' preferences and values in urban parks is important information for establishing social
marketing strategies and therefore policymakers to consider. This study investigates the …

Contact with green space has been associated with diverse beneficial impacts on human
health. Studies focusing on green exercise suggest that physical activity undertaken in …