The NR-6: A new brief measure of nature relatedness [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2013 The construct of (dis)connection with nature or 'nature relatedness' has become increasingly useful in the study of environmental behaviour as well as psychological health and well-being.
Elizabeth K. Nisbet, John M. Zelenski
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Becoming nature: effects of embodying a tree in immersive virtual reality on nature relatedness [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2022 The potential of using immersive virtual reality (iVR) technologies to enhance nature relatedness by embodying non-human beings, such as plants or animals, is only sparsely researched.
Pia Spangenberger +2 more
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Nature relatedness, flow experience, and environmental behaviors in nature-based leisure activities [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyIntroductionThrough nature-based leisure activities, spending time in nature offers opportunities to reduce stress, relax the mind, and enhance feelings of well-being.
Andaç Akçakese +9 more
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Translation and validation of the Nature Relatedness Scale to German [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyOver the recent past, tools have been developed to asses people's connection to and attitudes towards nature due to increasing interest in this topic in society and research.
Viviane Gallus +4 more
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Nature Relatedness and Environmental Concern of Young People in Ecuador and Germany [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2019 Today’s societies are confronted by a daily biodiversity loss, which will increase in the face of climate change and environmental pollution. Biodiversity loss is a particularly severe problem in so-called biodiversity hotspots.
Maximilian Dornhoff +3 more
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COVID-19: A crisis or fortune? Examining the relationship between nature relatedness and mental wellbeing during the pandemic [PDF]
Heliyon, 2022 With the progression of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), lockdowns were introduced, movements were restricted, and the people were confined to their homes.
Prasath Selvaraj +3 more
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Nature relatedness as a potential factor to promote physical activity and reduce sedentary behavior in Ecuadorian children. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2021 BackgroundNature relatedness can be associated with health-related outcomes. This study aims to evaluate the associations of nature relatedness with physical activity and sedentary behavior.MethodsA cross-sectional study involving 9-12 year old children ...
María José Molina-Cando +11 more
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Is Nature Relatedness Associated with Better Mental and Physical Health? [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2018 Nature relatedness is a psychological characteristic with the potential to drive interaction with nature and influence well-being. We surveyed 1538 people in Brisbane, Australia to investigate how nature relatedness varies among socio-demographic groups.
Julie Dean +2 more
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Nature-Based Physical Activity and Hedonic and Eudaimonic Wellbeing: The Mediating Roles of Motivational Quality and Nature Relatedness [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 The current study evaluated the degree to which nature-based physical activity (NPA) influenced two distinct types of psychological wellbeing: hedonic wellbeing and eudaimonic wellbeing.
Matthew Jenkins +5 more
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Diet Quality is Positively Associated With Nature Relatedness in a U.S. Population: A Pilot Study [PDF]
Preventive Medicine ReportsBackground: Sustainable dietary practices can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote planetary health. The importance of investigating how to promote sustainable dietary practices is therefore crucial.
Dahlia Stott +5 more
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