Browsing Brage NMBU by Author "Hartig, Terry"
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Restorative components of small urban parks
Nordh, Helena (PhD Thesis;2010:30, Doctoral thesis, 2010)The growing body of knowledge about restorative environments shows that nature offers a restorative advantage over common outdoor urban public spaces with regard to recovery from attentional fatigue and stress. There is ... -
Therapeutic horticulture for clinical depression in a Green Care context : prospective studies on mental health benefits, active components and existential issues
Gonzalez, Marianne Thorsen (PhD Thesis;2010:28, Doctoral thesis, 2010)Historically, asylums were surrounded by gardens, parks and open landscapes, and patients often participated in horticultural activities. Horticultural therapy and therapeutic horticulture are today widely known therapeutic ...