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Contact with Nature and Children's Restorative Experiences: An Eye to the Future [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology, 2016
This article offers an overview of what has been done until now on restorative research with children and opens up new inquires for future research. Most of the work has studied children's exposure to nature and the restorative benefits this contact provides, focusing on the renewal of children's psychological resources.
Collado Salas, S., Staats, H.J.A.M.
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On the use and experience of a health garden [PDF]

, 2011
During the last decades an increasing amount of research suggests that a stay in a natural environment could reduce stress and help people restore. Furthermore, several decades of horticultural therapy have shown good outcomes in treating for example ...
Tenngart Ivarsson, Carina
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Effectiveness, Efficiency and Impact in Restorative Justice: Navigating the Subjective and Objective to Evidence Success [PDF]

The international debate around institutionalisation in restorative justice reveals tensions in service evaluation between maximalist definitions advocating for professionalisation within criminal justice systems and purist definitions aiming to disrupt ...
Twyman-Ghoshal, A, Fisk, BM, Hobson, J
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A Multi-perspective Exploration of the Restorative Effects and Multidimensional Analysis of the Restorative Characteristics of Waterscapes

Fengjing Yuanlin
ObjectiveWaterscapes are essential elements of both natural and urban environments, contributing significantly to physical and mental well-being through their restorative effects.
Yuxi LIU, Hailong LIU
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Attractive running environments for all? A cross-sectional study on physical environmental characteristics and runners’ motives and attitudes, in relation to the experience of the running environment

BMC Public Health, 2019
Background Running has become one of the most popular sports and has proven benefits for public health. Policy makers are increasingly aware that attractively designed public spaces may promote running. However, little is known about what makes a running
Ineke Deelen, Mark Janssen, Steven Vos, Carlijn B. M. Kamphuis, Dick Ettema   +4 more
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The Effect of Virtual-Reality-Based Restorative Environments on Creativity

, 2022
This study, based on the theory of restorative environmental, uses virtual reality (VR) technology to construct interactive restorative environments and discusses the influence of the experience of virtual restorative environment on individual creativity.
Wu, Jianping, Wang, Zhimeng, Zhimeng Wang, Hongqidi Li, Huirui Ma, Yue Li, Li, Yue, Xueyan Du, Li, Hongqidi, Du, Xueyan, Ma, Huirui, Jianping Wu   +11 more
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Raising awareness of prisoners about restorative justice and victims: An example of the program implemented in the women’s prison in Serbia [PDF]

Temida, 2018
Restorative justice is implemented in a variety of fields, contexts and situations. One possible way of implementing restorative justice is seen in introducing restorative approaches into the prison settings.
Ćopić Sanja, Nikolić-Ristanović Vesna   +1 more
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How Restorative Design in Aquatic Center Enhances User Learning Engagement: The Critical Role of Attention Restoration: An Environmental Psychology Approach with Implications for Sports Buildings

Buildings
With the increasing depth of research on built environments, theories of restorative environments and concepts of biophilic design have garnered widespread attention in the field of architecture.
Wenyue Liu, Xiaolong Chen, Hongfeng Zhang, Cora Un In Wong, Jianguo Qiu   +4 more
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Virtual Worlds as Restorative Environments

, 2017
The overpopulation of our planet creates pressures, not only upon natural and human-created environments, but also upon human well-being. Responding to the Australian government’s focus upon education as a means for improved health, well-being and ...
Farley, Helen, Helen Farley, Janice K. Jones, Angela Murphy, Jones, Janice K., Murphy, Angela   +5 more
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Situated crowdsourcing : a pragmatic approach to encouraging participation in healthcare design [PDF]

, 2011
In this position paper, we outline a project being developed to improve the physical environment of a hospital emergency department to reduce staff stress levels and increase restorative opportunities.
Paul Marshall, Payne, Sarah, Payne, Sarah R., Sarah Payne, Payne, Sarah R, Rebecca Cain, Marshall, Paul, Cain, Rebecca   +7 more
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