Exposure to urban greenspaces promotes an array of mental health benefits. Understanding these benefits is of paramount importance, particularly in low-and middle-income countries …
Visual connection to nature has been demonstrated to have a positive impact on attention restoration, stress reduction, and overall health and well-being. Inside buildings, windows …
J Li, S Chen, H Xu, J Kang - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
The recovery needs of college students are growing. This study aimed to investigate the effects of implanted wood components in indoor informal learning spaces on restorative …
The interactive role of the ecological, architectural, biophilic, and sensory qualities of outdoor and indoor spaces in the restorative experiences of urban inhabitants is little known …
E Twedt, RM Rainey, DR Proffitt - Frontiers in psychology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Experimental research shows that there are perceived and actual benefits to spending time in natural spaces compared to urban spaces, such as reduced cognitive fatigue, improved …
M Davydenko, J Peetz - Journal of Environmental Psychology, 2017 - Elsevier
We examined whether nature exposure may be related to time perception. When estimating the length of time spent in nature vs. an urban environment, does the subjective estimate of …
In urbanized settlements, ensuring access to the outdoor environment is essential to stimulate well-being responses indoors. Windows provide access to aesthetic and natural …
The lived environment is the arena where our cognitive skills, preferences, and attitudes come together to determine our ability to interact with the world. The mechanisms through …
CT Whitley, L Kalof, T Flach - Environment and Behavior, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
With growing concern for biodiversity loss, conservationists are faced with increased pressure to depict animals in ways that evoke empathy and lead to conservation. In recent …