Adolescent mental health is becoming a critical concern. Mental illness rates are rising and
many psychological disorders first present symptoms during teenage years. Studies …

Over the course of environmental psychology's brief history, there has been an interest in
ecologically oriented approaches to theory and research. Based on this work, this paper …

This study examines associations between neighborhood environment attributes and health
related quality of life (HRQOL) and self-rated health (SRH) among older adults (60 years …

There is a strong case today for a specific focus on mental public health and its relation to
social and physical environments. From a public health perspective, we now appreciate the …

The literature reports an association between neighbourhood deprivation and individual
depression after adjustment for individual factors. The present paper investigates whether …

This study investigates the relationship between outdoor life and the well-being and self-
esteem of Swedish adolescents aged 12–15 years old (n= 320), residing in three different …

Most literature in landscape perception and preference has focused on aesthetic preference
by (groups of) people. Factors that could influence the aesthetic preference, such as …

BACKGROUND: Physical activity (PA) has consistently been associated with perceived
environmental characteristics. OBJECTIVE: To examine the association between perceived …

The present study aims to develop an integrative model that links neighborhood behavioral
opportunities and social resources (neighborhood cohesion, neighborhood friendship and …

Background Rates of suicide and poor mental health are high in environments
(neighbourhoods and institutions) where individuals have only weak social ties, feel socially …