This systematic review explored the effects of forest bathing on self-criticism, self-
compassion, and self-protection. We identified 12 eligible studies, which were included in …

Background This Scoping review (ScR) builds upon the 2017 review conducted by Hansen
et al which contributed to evidence base shinrin-yoku (SY), also known as forest bathing …

Abstract National Forest Parks (NFPs) represent the highest level of the forest park system in
China and have long been considered to cultivate positive experiences among visitors …

Forest-bathing experiences can be seen as guided recreational activities led by non-clinical
trained practitioners in the context of green, slow, and mindful tourism. Notwithstanding its …

Anxiety symptoms vary moment-to-moment within a day. One factor that may influence these
variations is chronotype. Evening chronotypes prefer to engage in activities (eg, sleep …

Introduction This study explores the emotional impact of virtual forest therapy delivered
through audio-visual recordings shown to patients in the oncology waiting rooms, focusing …

Abstract Cultural Ecosystem Services (CES) are often contextualized as intrinsically derived
or as providing important non-monetary benefits, which many argue are discounted …

Inhibitory control performance may differ greatly as a function of individual differences such
as anxiety. Nonetheless, how cognitive control proficiency might be influenced by exposure …

Research Highlights: This study examined the emotional and cognitive health benefits of
nature in comparison with working memory training. It considered the long-term effects, the …

Antidepressants are among the most used medications in the US, with significant
deleterious effects on people's well-being. At any given time, depression impacts …