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A study of restorative potential in window views adopting Kaplan’s attention restoration theory and urban visual preferences defined by Lynch

open access: yesJournal of Architecture and Urbanism, 2022
Window views can enable restorativeness. Previous studies define characteristics of natural environment that trigger restorativeness, but fewer studies are dealing with restorative characteristics of urban environment.
Ljudmila Koprivec   +2 more
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Folk Festivals as Restorative Environments Based on Attention Restoration Theory-The Roles of Liminal Experience and Timing. [PDF]

open access: yesPsychol Res Behav Manag, 2023
Research on the restorative environment has long focused on the natural environment, while the research on the humanistic social environment is still in its infancy. In particular, there has been no special research on the restoration of festival environments.Based on attention restoration theory (ART), Rites of Passage, and social time, a theoretical ...
Dai X, Tang S.
europepmc   +5 more sources

Natural Is Not Always Better: The Varied Effects of a Natural Environment and Exercise on Affect and Cognition

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
The Attention Restoration Theory (ART) has been widely cited to account for beneficial effects of natural environments on affect and attention. However, the effects of environment and exercise are not consistent. In a within-subjects design, participants
Janet P. Trammell, Shaya C. Aguilar
doaj   +1 more source

Nature’s Broken Path to Restoration. A Critical Look at Attention Restoration Theory [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Environmental Psychology, 2018
Over the past three decades, a growing body of environmental psychology research has demonstrated that interacting with natural environments – and especially greenspace – can have beneficial psychological effects on human individuals. One influential and widely-cited theoretical account to explain such effects is Attention Restoration Theory (ART). ART
Yannick Joye, Siegfried Dewitte
openaire   +3 more sources

The Impact of Nature Imagery and Mystery on Attention Restoration

open access: yesJ, 2022
The factors contributing to urbanization, such as population growth and the development of mega-cities, have increased environmental stressors on top of everyday stressors, resulting in information overload.
Trina Yap   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enhancing Biophilia as a Restorative Design Approach in Egyptian Gardens

open access: yesProceedings of the International Conference of Contemporary Affairs in Architecture and Urbanism-ICCAUA, 2021
The increasing challenges of enhancing public health for communities and managing stressful daily life style raised the call for finding new methods to reduce stress.
Sara Tarek
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of Consumer Landscape on Place Attachment in Agritourism—The Case of Huatung, Taiwan

open access: yesAgriculture, 2022
The offerings and demand for agritourism have increased in the past four decades as farms seek to expand and diversify their income and urban dwellers pursue a slower pace during travel.
Ching-Cheng Shen   +2 more
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Measuring affect and complex working memory in natural and urban environments

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
IntroductionResearch suggests that spending time in natural environments is associated with cognitive and affective benefits, while increased use of technology and time spent in urban environments are associated with depletion of cognitive resources and ...
Emily E. Scott   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health Promoting Qualities Framework for Blue and Green Landscapes: Applying Perceived Restorativeness on a Case Study of Nile Riverfront in Greater Cairo Region [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Engineering Research - Egypt, 2022
Blue and green landscapes contribute to the quality of life of cities in different positive ways. It has environmental, social, and visual benefits that affect directly the physical and psychological health of city residents in one way or another, in ...
Sara Tarek
doaj   +1 more source

Can Nature Walks With Psychological Tasks Improve Mood, Self-Reported Restoration, and Sustained Attention? Results From Two Experimental Field Studies

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2018
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 restoration theory, restoration can be seen as a sequential, interactive process ...
Tytti Pasanen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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