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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Nature connectedness"”.
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Behavioural determinants of human and planetary health: the role of nature contact and nature connectedness.
… contact with - and psychological connection to – nature will be associated with: a) a lower prevalence of health risk behaviours, and b) greater engagement with pro-environmental behaviours, via positive affect, negative affect, community cohesion and temporal discounting. Studies 1-3 used …
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Regenerative Leisure Experiences in the Natural Environment
This research thesis aims to explore how nature-based experiences can foster nature connectedness and the development of ecological identity, theorized to enhance participants' health and wellbeing. In addition, the research thesis investigates Regenerative Nature-Based Experiences (RNBE) in …
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"We are a part of nature and we must care for it”: an investigation of co-design and youth experiences in nature-based interventions for wellbeing and environmental stewardship
The widespread human disconnection from nature has been identified as a root driver of contemporary crises, including the escalating mental health crisis and environmental emergency. In response, there is an urgent need for evidence-based interventions that strengthen nature connectedness, enhance …
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Subjectivity, Ecology, and Meditation. Dynamics of Heart-Meditations and potential Implications for the Ecological Self
… Sufi traditions on the individual perception of nature, nature connectedness and the resulting sense of ecological self. Along the various spiritual traditions, I also discuss data from cardiological and neurological research, as past research has shown that meditative practices can lead to a …
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The Body of the World: A Queered Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis of Embodied Sensation, More-than-Human Kinships and Entangled Futures
In order to challenge Western nature connection science's binary understanding of the human-nature relationship which upholds colonial logics and risks perpetuating ongoing coloniality and limits its impact for addressing climate change intersectionally, this present research traced the lived …
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What is the Best Leadership Style to Connect People to Nature, and Can This Help Organisations Deliver the Welsh Government’s Well-being of Future Generations Act (2015) Goals?
… leaders connecting employees and themselves to nature and creating a ‘nature culture’ in organisations across the country. This builds on research by White et al (2019), which found people who spent two hours per week in nature experienced many benefits including being happier, healthier, and …
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Exploring the Development of Fourth Graders' Environmental Identity Through Participation in a Semi-Formal Nature Club
Nature deficit, where disconnections occur between children and nature have come to the forefront of environmental education in recent years. This study explored how fourth graders in an after-school Nature Club developed or strengthened their environmental identity, thus decreasing nature deficit. …