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Effects of Biophilia on Secondary Science Classrooms [PDF]

, 2023
Undergraduate science teaching majors will be providing a series of short presentations including the “Effects of Biophilia on Secondary Science Classrooms”, “Blatticomposting in the Classroom with NE Iowa area school districts”, and “Aquaponics Ideas ...
Potter, Keli, Dietz, Annie
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Public perceptions of anthropogenic and natural sounds: Disparities in soundscapes and corresponding sense of place

People and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 9, Page 2986-3002, September 2026.
Abstract Noise pollution is an environmental stressor negatively affecting humans and biodiversity. Noise pollution is often measured and regulated according to loudness, but in this study, we assessed noise pollution based on human perceptions of soundscapes.
Caren B. Cooper, Jin Bai, Deja Perkins, Lincoln R. Larson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biophilia, selfish genes, shared values [PDF]

, 1993
Includes bibliographical references (pages 413-414).Two central features of Edward O. Wilson's work are selfish genes and biophilia. A biophilia ethics is based in a love for all forms of life, so the chief exponent of selfish genes reaches toward a more
Island Press, publisher, Rolston, Holmes, 1932-, author   +1 more
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The impact of zoo education programmes on connection to nature considering programme type, participants' demographics and their initial connection

People and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 9, Page 3145-3162, September 2026.
Abstract Participants in environmental education programmes can have different preexisting attitudes and experiences that could influence the educational outcomes. The present study focuses on zoo education and its goal of connecting people to nature.
Viktoria Feucht, Paul Wilhelm Dierkes, Martin Bratteler, Anna Bresser, Sandra Buchberger, Jule Hadler, Andreas Haeser‐Kalthoff, Elia Heule, Axel Kästner, Constanze Mager, João Neves, Kathrin Rapp Schürmann, Kathrin Monika Röper, Rebecca D. Schulte‐Iserlohe, Lisa Schwarz, Tanja Spengler, Marcel Stawinoga, Ina Steinert, Franziska Waked, Stephan Worm, Matthias Winfried Kleespies   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biophilia and the Aesthetics of Blues, Jazz, and Hip-Hop Music in African-American Prose Fiction [PDF]

, 2015
In Biophilia and the Aesthetics of Blues, Jazz, and Hip-Hop Music in African-American Prose Fiction, African-American novels and short stories with musical elements are regarded as a kind of "medicine bundle".
Demmler, Monika
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‘Longing So Much!’ Children's Meanings of Nature Contact During COVID‐19 Restrictions in Brazil

Children &Society, Volume 40, Issue 5, Page 1174-1185, September 2026.
ABSTRACT This study examines how children in Brazil described and interpreted their contact with nature during COVID‐19 social restriction. Data were collected through an online questionnaire and follow‐up telephone interviews with elementary school children and analysed using the Discourse of the Collective Subject method.
Enéias M. Cerqueira‐da‐Silva, Iani D. Lauer‐Leite, Jaílson S. Novais   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Negative symbolism of wildlife shapes human–nature coexistence: The plight of owls in Nigeria

People and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 8, Page 2734-2747, August 2026.
Abstract Human–wildlife coexistence in culturally diverse landscapes requires understanding how socio‐cultural processes shape perceptions and behaviours towards conservation‐priority species. This study examines perceptions, belief‐based uses and conservation attitudes towards owls in communities surrounding six Protected Areas in Nigeria, addressing ...
Iniunam Aniefiok Iniunam, Joan Fadzai Banda, Talatu Tende, Danjuma Filibus Dami, Ulf Ottosson, Adams Adamanyiwa Chaskda   +5 more
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Nature, nature connection, and well‐being: A review of conceptual issues and opportunities

People and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 8, Page 2619-2633, August 2026.
Abstract Nature connection plays an important role in the relationship between nature contact and well‐being, but explanations of how this occurs are sometimes ambiguous while evidence is conflicting. Philosophical tensions in the way we study nature connection make it difficult to clarify these matters: while the idea of nature connection is grounded ...
Kathryn Williams, Rose Macaulay, Katherine Johnson, Cullan Joyce, Dianne Vella‐Brodrick   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The factor that affects biophilia application at the workplace

, 2021
Many theories in sociology and psychology encourage people to maintain and contact with nature. Biophilia, for instance, examines the connection between humans and nature within the built environment.
Othman, Jamilah, Alawadhi, Ebtesam, Md Jani, Haza Hanurhaza, Ebtesam Alawadhi, Jamilah Othman, Haza Hanurhaza Md Jani   +5 more
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The effectiveness of nature‐based interventions on mental health: A systematic review

Applied Psychology: Health and Well-Being, Volume 18, Issue 4, Page 1-71, August 2026.
Abstract As mental health challenges continue to rise globally alongside increasing urbanization and treatment barriers, nature‐based interventions (NBIs) may provide an accessible, affordable, and low‐risk alternative to conventional mental health treatments.
Darlene Heinen‐Stach, Erika Herbold, Carla L. Hendricks, Niklas Zuch, Michael A. Rapp, Michèle D. Birtel, Mira Tschorn   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source