Attention Restoration Theory II: A systematic review to clarify attention processes affected by exposure to natural environments
MP Stevenson, T Schilhab… - Journal of Toxicology and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Attention Restoration Theory (ART) predicts exposure to natural environments
may lead to improved cognitive performance through restoration of a limited cognitive …
may lead to improved cognitive performance through restoration of a limited cognitive …
Environment as 'Brain Training': A review of geographical and physical environmental influences on cognitive ageing
Global ageing demographics coupled with increased urbanisation pose major challenges to
the provision of optimal living environments for older persons, particularly in relation to …
the provision of optimal living environments for older persons, particularly in relation to …
Can simulated nature support mental health? Comparing short, single-doses of 360-degree nature videos in virtual reality with the outdoors
Nature exposure in virtual reality (VR) can provide emotional well-being benefits for people
who cannot access the outdoors. Little is known about how these simulated experiences …
who cannot access the outdoors. Little is known about how these simulated experiences …
Effects of exposure to immersive videos and photo slideshows of forest and urban environments
A large number of studies have demonstrated the benefits of natural environments on
people's health and well-being. For people who have limited access to nature (eg, elderly in …
people's health and well-being. For people who have limited access to nature (eg, elderly in …
Digital shinrin-yoku: Do nature experiences in virtual reality reduce stress and increase well-being as strongly as similar experiences in a physical forest?
Shinrin-yoku or forest bathing refers to a therapeutic, immersive nature experience that aids
to improve well-being. The goal of the current research was to compare the effects of a …
to improve well-being. The goal of the current research was to compare the effects of a …
Evaluation of the effect of landscape distance seen in window views on visual satisfaction
Daylighting standards dictate that the view seen through a window can be evaluated using
several criteria. Among one of them is the distance at which the visual content can be seen …
several criteria. Among one of them is the distance at which the visual content can be seen …
Restoring the mind: A neuropsychological investigation of university campus built environment aspects for student well-being
This study explored the role of the built environment of an academic campus in influencing
students' perception of mental restoration and well-being, who are constantly at risk of stress …
students' perception of mental restoration and well-being, who are constantly at risk of stress …
Visuo-acoustic stimulation that helps you to relax: A virtual reality setup for patients in the intensive care unit
SM Gerber, MM Jeitziner, P Wyss, A Chesham… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
After prolonged stay in an intensive care unit (ICU) patients often complain about cognitive
impairments that affect health-related quality of life after discharge. The aim of this proof-of …
impairments that affect health-related quality of life after discharge. The aim of this proof-of …
Natural environments and mental health
A Mantler, AC Logan - Advances in Integrative Medicine, 2015 - Elsevier
Ancestral experiences and evolutionary processes continue to influence the brain in ways
that may escape conscious awareness by contemporary adults. It is becoming increasingly …
that may escape conscious awareness by contemporary adults. It is becoming increasingly …
Positive effects of nature on cognitive performance across multiple experiments: Test order but not affect modulates the cognitive effects
Interactions with natural environments and nature-related stimuli have been found to be
beneficial to cognitive performance, in particular on executive cognitive tasks with high …
beneficial to cognitive performance, in particular on executive cognitive tasks with high …