ENGLISH

The nature fix: why nature makes us happier, healthier, and more creative

By Williams , Florence

Book information

Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Year
2017
ISBN
9780393242713, 9780393242720, 0393242714
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
15 MB (16037940 bytes)
Edition
First edition
Pages
xii, 280 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
Creative ability;Creativity;Environmental Psycholo

Description

Introduction : the cordial air -- Looking for nature neurons. The biophilia effect ; How many neuroscientists does it take to find a stinking milkvetch? -- Nearby nature : the first five minutes. The smell of survival ; Birdbrain ; Box of rain -- Five hours a month. You may squat down and feel a plant ; Garden of Hedon ; Rambling on -- Backcountry brain. Get over yourself : wilderness, creativity and the power of awe ; Water on the brain ; Please pass the hacksaw -- The city in a garden. Nature for the rest of us.;An investigation into the restorative benefits of nature draws on cutting-edge research and the author's explorations with international nature therapy programs to examine the relationship between nature and human cognition, mood, and creativity. --Publisher.

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