The Paths to Connectedness: A Review of the Antecedents of Connectedness to Nature [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 Although many philosophers and environmental psychologists agree that progress toward a more ecologically conscious society depends upon individuals developing a sense of connectedness to nature, such agreement is of limited use if we do not understand ...
Michael L. Lengieza, Janet K. Swim
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Internet addiction in light of social connectedness and connectedness to nature [PDF]
European Psychiatry, 2022 Introduction The Internet increasingly influences the lives of people in pandemic times. Although there are many positives, there are also risks related to excessive use and addiction. Internet addiction subject has been explored worldwide.
M. Gawrych
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How Important Is Future Teachers’ “Connectedness to Nature”? Adaptation and Validation of the Connectedness to Nature Scale [PDF]
Education Sciences, 2021 The teacher plays a key role in fostering sustainability and implementing Education for Sustainable Development at school. This paper presents a study aimed at adapting and validating a shorter version of the Connectedness to Nature Scale (CNS) to ...
Dunja Anđić, Lorena Šuperina
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Level of attention mediates the association between connectedness to nature and aesthetic evaluations of photographs of nature [PDF]
PeerJ, 2023 Aesthetic experiences of nature are associated with beneficial psychological and behavioural outcomes. We investigated in a laboratory study whether an individual’s level of connectedness to nature is associated with their aesthetic sensitivity to images
Neil Harrison
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Connectedness to Nature: Its Impact on Sustainable Behaviors and Happiness in Children [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 Given the environmental problems humanity is currently facing, and considering that the future of the planet lies in the hands of children and their actions, research on the determinants of sustainable behaviors in children has become more relevant ...
Laura Fernanda Barrera-Hernández +3 more
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Developing Connectedness to Nature in Urban Outdoor Settings: A Potential Pathway Through Awe, Solitude, and Leisure [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 Outdoor leisure experiences may represent an understudied yet effective pathway to promote connectedness to nature for urban park visitors. In contrast to outdoor recreation, this critical essay argues outdoor leisure more heavily emphasizes eudaimonic ...
Timothy J. Mateer
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Prosociality predicts connectedness with nature and soil. [PDF]
Front PsycholProsocial propensity refers to an individual’s general inclination to act for the benefit of others. Notably, psychological research has often defined “others” narrowly, limiting the term to humans. However, some authors argue that the concept of “others” should be expanded to include the natural word.
Neaman A +3 more
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Anthropomorphising nature in times of crisis: A serial mediation model from connectedness to nature via anthropomorphism on support for COVID-19 travel restrictions [PDF]
Current Research in Ecological and Social Psychology, 2022 The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in widespread travel restrictions to reduce the spread of the virus. It is therefore necessary to understand factors that lead to support for these imposed travel restrictions.
Pamela Pensini, Jameson McMullen
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The Influence of Connectedness to Nature on Young Children’s Creative Personality: A Parallel Mediation Analysis [PDF]
Behavioral SciencesObjectives: The aim of this study was to examine the relationships among connectedness to nature, cognitive flexibility, psychological resilience, and creative personality in preschool children, and to investigate the parallel mediating roles of ...
Xiaomin Li +5 more
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Feeling connected to nature: validation of the connectedness to nature scale in the Italian context [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 Environmental issues are at the center of the political and cultural debate, representing one of the greatest challenges of our century. Sustainability and pro-environmental conducts are recognized as increasingly urgent to address the decay of ...
Chiara Lovati +11 more
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