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Broadening the foundation for the study of childhood connectedness to nature

Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2023
The spatial aspect of access to nature experience is considered a key factor for studying school-age educare and connectedness to nature. While the standard approach for questions of connectedness to nature is to study at the individual level using ...
Thomas Beery, Henric Djerf, Tanya Uhnger Wünsche, Marie Fridberg   +3 more
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Quantum mechanics in multiply connected spaces [PDF]

, 1996
This paper analyses quantum mechanics in multiply connected spaces. It is shown that the multiple connectedness of the configuration space of a physical system can determine the quantum nature of physical observables, such as the angular momentum.
Avis S J, Balachandran A P, Bransden B H, Hagen C R, Hilton P J, Ho Vu B, Isham C J, Kaluza T, Landau L D, Louck J D, Maheshwari A, Merzbacher E, Messiah A, Michael J Morgan, Morandi G, Nakahara M, Nieto M M, Ryder L H, Schulman L S, Singer I M, Sneddon I N, Steenrod N, Vu B Ho   +22 more
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A closer look at the relationships between aspects of connectedness and flourishing

Frontiers in Psychology, 2023
Everyone strives for personal happiness or well-being. Flourishing is a broader concept of well-being. To better understand which factors are associated to people’s flourishing, we took a closer look at the relationships of flourishing with three aspects
Martina Rahe, Petra Jansen
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Walking as a meaningful leisure occupation: the implications for occupational therapy [PDF]

, 2012
Introduction: In response to growing interest in leisure in occupational therapy and the importance of understanding how occupations maintain, enhance and promote health and wellbeing, a qualitative phenomenological study was conducted to explore the ...
Christiansen CH, College of Occupational Therapists, College of Occupational Therapists, Dawson J, Fenech A, Johnson JA, Kielhofner G, Molineux M, Mosey AC, Pope C, Smith JA, Turner A, Wilcock A, Yerxa EJ   +13 more
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The benefits of citizen science and nature‐noticing activities for well‐being, nature connectedness and pro‐nature conservation behaviours

People and Nature, 2023
The current biodiversity crisis, extinction of experience of nature and rising concern about people's well‐being and mental health require us to understand the benefits of activities supporting people's engagement with nature.
Michael J. O. Pocock, Iain Hamlin, Jennifer Christelow, Holli‐Anne Passmore, Miles Richardson   +4 more
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ASSESSING CHILDREN’S CONNECTEDNESS TO NATURE THROUGH THEIR INTEREST IN NATURAL ELEMENTS

PLANNING MALAYSIA, 2020
This study aims to assess children’s connectedness to nature (CTN) through drawing based on their preferences and interest in natural elements in spaces. A sequential explanatory mixed-method research design was employed to achieve the aim. For the quantitative part, questionnaires were distributed to 760 children in 20 schools located in Kedah and ...
Nor Diyana Mustapa, Nor Zarifah Maliki, Aswati Hamzah   +2 more
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Enhancing Social Connectedness in Anxiety and Depression Through Amplification of Positivity: Preliminary Treatment Outcomes and Process of Change. [PDF]

, 2020
BackgroundAnxiety and depressive disorders are often characterized by perceived social disconnection, yet evidence-based treatments produce only modest improvements in this domain.
Kakaria, Sanskruti, Lyubomirsky, Sonja, Pearlstein, Sarah L, Stein, Murray B, Taylor, Charles T   +4 more
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Exploring the effects of outdoor activities and connectedness with nature on cognitive styles and creativity : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology at Massey University, Wellington, New Zealand [PDF]

, 2017
Listed in 2017 Dean's List of Exceptional ThesesThe natural environment’s potential to improve education, work, and lifestyles is receiving increasing attention by policy makers and practitioners.
Leong, Lai Yin Carmen
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How does internet usage influence on social capital, connectedness, success and well-being of grassroots level inventors in Sri Lanka? [PDF]

, 2013
Internet has been recognized as the world largest knowledge depositary. Therefore, there is overwhelming expectation over the Internet to be influenced the social and technological development of marginalized communities of less developed countries ...
Ahmad, Nobaya, Wickramasinghe, Chaminda Nalaka   +1 more
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Psychosocial Outcomes in Patients With Endocrine Tumor Syndromes: A Systematic Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The combination of disease manifestations, the familial burden, and varying penetrance of endocrine tumor syndromes (ETSs) is unique. This review aimed to portray and summarize available data on psychosocial outcomes in patients with ETSs and explore gaps and opportunities for future research and care.
Daniël Zwerus, Floortje Strobbe, Annemarie A. Verrijn Stuart, Hanneke M. van Santen, Gerlof D. Valk, Sasja A. Schepers, Rachel S. van Leeuwaarde   +6 more
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