Nature connection in adulthood: The role of childhood nature experiences
Alexia Barrable,
Samantha Friedman,
Vassiliki Beloyianni
Abstract:Nature connection describes our relationship with the rest of the natural world. Promoting nature connection in children and adults has been identified as a worthwhile focus for education and public health, given the positive associations between nature connection, well‐being and pro‐environmental behaviours. Prior research has looked at activities that promote an individual's connection to nature, reporting that a variety of interventions can be effective. Particular emphasis has been placed on positive child… Show more
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