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Association between Air Quality and Children’s Restorative Experience: A Systematic Review

open access: yesAtmosphere, 2022
Prior studies conducted within the realm of environmental psychology and public health have shown that air pollution exposure exerts significant effects on both physical and psychological well-being, especially for children.
Ling Wang, Qiuyi Yang, Qingqing Sun
doaj   +1 more source

The Restorative Value of the Urban Environment: A Systematic Review of the Existing Literature

open access: yesEnvironmental Health Insights, 2018
Background: Stress poses a major issue in our modern society, making restoration an important research focus. Restoration likelihood has mostly been observed in nature, which was compared with urban environments that have little restorative potential, eg,
Anke Maria Weber, Jörg Trojan
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Further exploration of environment preference and environment type congruence on restoration and perceived restoration potential [PDF]

open access: yesLandscape and Urban Planning, 2018
Previously, ‘environmental preference as place identity’ interacted with environment type impacting perceived restoration potential and positive mood; this was called the congruence effect. These studies were replicated with two modifications. Place attachment and dependence, in addition to place identity, were used to investigate the convergent ...
Wilkie, Stephanie, Clements, Heather
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A biophilic mind-set for a restorative built environment

open access: yesLandscape architecture and art, 2021
The biophilic design promotes specific principles and patterns of nature-based solutions for health and well-being in the spaces we live and work. A growing body of literature advocates a more prominent role of nature in urban design and architecture, emphasizing the necessity of maintaining, enhancing, and restoring the beneficial experience of nature
Thomas Panagopoulos   +2 more
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Restorative perception of urban streets: Interpretation using deep learning and MGWR models

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
Restorative environments help people recover from mental fatigue and negative emotional and physical reactions to stress. Excellent restorative environments in urban streets help people focus and improve their daily behavioral performance, allowing them ...
Xin Han   +4 more
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Restorative Potential Assessment of Public Open Space in Old Urban Communities in the Context of Aging—A Case Study of Dabeizhuang Community in Maanshan, China

open access: yesBuildings
Restorative environments have a positive impact on improving the physical and mental health of the elderly. In China, the proportion of elderly residents in aging urban communities is significantly higher than in newly constructed ones, making it ...
Jiaxin Huang   +4 more
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Environment preference and environment type congruence: Effects on perceived restoration potential and restoration outcomes [PDF]

open access: yesUrban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2015
Abstract The study aims were to replicate initial findings of an environmental preference/environment type “congruence effect” on judgements of perceived restoration potential (Wilkie and Stavridou, 2013. Urban For. Urban Greening, 12, 163) and explore if this congruence influenced restoration outcomes.
Wilkie, Stephanie, Clouston, Laura
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Development and validation of the perceived restorative soundscape scale for children

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
IntroductionProlonged exposure to noise environments can induce stress and fatigue, even impacting individuals’ physical and mental health. Conversely, positive soundscapes can have a beneficial impact on health by alleviating stress and fatigue ...
Jinhui Qin   +7 more
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Restorative Qualities of and Preference for Natural and Urban Soundscapes

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2017
Psychological restoration in urban agglomerations has become a growing challenge. Although scientific proof of the significance of nature is irrefutable, an increase in built-up areas has led to a decrease in urban greenery.
Paulina Krzywicka, Katarzyna Byrka
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Feasibility and Safety of Somato‐Cognitive Coordination Therapy for Cerebellar Ataxia Following Pediatric Brain Tumor Treatment

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cerebellar ataxia after pediatric brain tumor treatment can cause persistent gait, balance, and speech impairment, yet no established rehabilitation strategy exists. Somato‐cognitive coordination therapy (SCCT) is a virtual reality–guided intervention designed to promote sensorimotor integration through visually constrained reaching
Masanobu Takeuchi   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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