The role of horticulture in human well-being and social development

Relf, D., 1993, The role of horticulture in human well-being and social development, Timber Press , Portland

  • Author : Relf, D.
  • Year : 1993
  • Publisher : Timber Press
  • Publisher's Location : Portland
  • ISBN : 0-88192-209-9
  • Pages : 254
  • Abstract : Items are: community development, children's gardens, well-being of the elderly, the psychological benefits of nearby nature, the restorative environment, community well-being, health benefits through horticulture, Socio-economic impact of community gardening, effects of plantscapes in an office environment on worker satisfaction, horticulture as a quality-of-work-life intervention, Influences of passive experiences with plants on individual well-being and healt
  • Comments : KEYWORDS: children and nature, elderly and nature, environmental psychology, nature and health, significance of gardening, social significance of nature, societal significance of nature, well-being. UTILITY: lecturers/teachers, academic research, students of universities of professional education