A relationship between emotional connection to nature and attitudes about urban forest management
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DOI: 10.1007/s11252-019-00905-2
Abstract: This paper presents research conducted in Oregon, USA that explored the relationship between an emotional connection to nature and attitudes about urban forest management. We asked about study participants’ attitudes concerning threats to urban forests… read more here.
Keywords: management; emotional connection; relationship emotional; connection nature ... See more keywords
Connection to nature is predicted by family values, social norms and personal experiences of nature
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gecco.2021.e01632
Abstract: Abstract To achieve broad-based public support for conservation policies and actions, we need to understand what strengthens a person’s connection to nature, since that has been shown to translate into environmentally protective attitudes and behaviour.… read more here.
Keywords: family values; connection nature; nature; social norms ... See more keywords
Children’s connection to nature as fostered through residential environmental education programs: Key variables explored through surveys and field journals
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DOI: 10.1080/13504622.2019.1707778
Abstract: Abstract Children’s connection to nature increasingly is of interest in education, psychology, urban planning, and other related fields. Research findings emphasize the central importance of early connections due to resulting benefits for environmental awareness, knowledge,… read more here.
Keywords: field; connection nature; nature; weather ... See more keywords
Bird Feeders Increase Connection to Nature in Parents But Not in Their Children
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DOI: 10.1089/eco.2019.0036
Abstract: Given connection to nature is positively correlated with proenvironmental behavior, strategies to facilitate human-nature interactions are necessary to mitigate the anthropogenic effects of urbaniz... read more here.
Keywords: bird feeders; increase connection; feeders increase; connection nature ... See more keywords
Meta‐analysis of human connection to nature and proenvironmental behavior
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DOI: 10.1111/cobi.13381
Abstract: Abstract Understanding what drives environmentally protective or destructive behavior is important to the design and implementation of effective public policies to encourage people's engagement in proenvironmental behavior (PEB). Research shows that a connection to nature… read more here.
Keywords: connection; connection nature; peb; behavior ... See more keywords
Assessing the unseen consequences: influence of an extreme weather event on environmental perceptions and connection to nature
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DOI: 10.1186/s12302-024-00950-5
Abstract: Background Due to climate change, extreme weather events are becoming more frequent worldwide. An example of such an extreme weather event was the flooding in Western Europe in July 2021. Currently, there are large research… read more here.
Keywords: extreme weather; connection; connection nature;
Exploring the Construct of Relational Values: An Empirical Approach
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2020.00209
Abstract: In recent environmental research, relational values (RVs) have emerged as a new group of values to explain environmental behavior. Although this new concept is attracting attention, empirical studies on the subject are still rare. On… read more here.
Keywords: construct; connection; relational values; connection nature ... See more keywords
The Role of Urban/Rural Environments on Mexican Children’s Connection to Nature and Pro-environmental Behavior
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2020.00514
Abstract: Living in rural areas has been described a driver for behaving in a pro-environmental way, mainly due to the more frequent contact with nature that people from rural areas have. However, the processes that link… read more here.
Keywords: mexican children; children connection; connection nature; nature ... See more keywords
The Impact of Gratitude on Connection With Nature: The Mediating Role of Positive Emotions of Self-Transcendence
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.908138
Abstract: Gratitude, as one of the positive emotions associated with self-transcendence, is also a moral and pro-social emotion with a pro-social nature. Therefore, in order to verify whether gratitude has the same effect as pro-social in… read more here.
Keywords: self transcendence; nature; positive emotions; emotions self ... See more keywords
The mediating role of the connection with nature in the relationship between behavioral problems and emotion regulation in early childhood
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1583794
Abstract: Introduction This study aims to investigate the mediating role of connection to nature in the relationship between behavioral problems and emotion regulation in preschool children. Methods A cross-sectional research design was used to collect data… read more here.
Keywords: behavioral problems; emotion regulation; regulation; connection nature ... See more keywords
Influence of Positive and Threatening Awe on Pro-Environmental Behavior: The Mediating Role of Connection to Nature
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DOI: 10.3390/bs15050686
Abstract: This study aimed to verify the effect of positive awe and explore the effect of threatening awe on promoting pro-environmental behavior, as well as examine the role of connection to nature in this relationship. An… read more here.
Keywords: environmental behavior; connection nature; threatening awe; pro environmental ... See more keywords