Hannah‐Lea Schmid
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View article: The shifting role of nature and the landscape in psychiatric Institutions: A case study from Germany in a historical perspective
The shifting role of nature and the landscape in psychiatric Institutions: A case study from Germany in a historical perspective Open
Nature has been pivotal in psychiatric care since the establishment of asylums, but its role within psychiatric institutions over time, including landscape design, utilisation, and therapeutic impact, has received limited attention. This s…
View article: Underpinning the <scp>EU</scp> Nature Restoration Regulation: five success factors for effective measures in the Member States
Underpinning the <span>EU</span> Nature Restoration Regulation: five success factors for effective measures in the Member States Open
In August 2024, the Nature Restoration Regulation came into force in the European Union (EU). This landmark legislation on ecosystem restoration may significantly improve the state of European's biodiversity and could profoundly contribute…
View article: Nature’s impact on human health and wellbeing: the scale matters
Nature’s impact on human health and wellbeing: the scale matters Open
Contact with nature can have a significant influence on human physical and mental health and wellbeing. As such, various concepts and theories as well as therapeutic approaches have been developed. The term “nature,” however, covers a broa…
View article: Greenspaces of psychiatric clinics and patient perceptions: A mixed‐methods exploration
Greenspaces of psychiatric clinics and patient perceptions: A mixed‐methods exploration Open
Nature and natural elements have been proven to promote mental health and well‐being but there is a research gap regarding psychiatric environments, despite the importance of psychiatric hospitals for mental health. It is essential to unde…
View article: Current methodologies of greenspace exposure and mental health research—a scoping review
Current methodologies of greenspace exposure and mental health research—a scoping review Open
Introduction Greenspaces can provide an important resource for human mental health. A growing body of literature investigates the interaction and the influence of diverse greenspace exposures. In order to gain a comprehensive understanding…
View article: Urbanicity—Perspectives from Neuroscience and Public Health: A Scoping Review
Urbanicity—Perspectives from Neuroscience and Public Health: A Scoping Review Open
Urban residency is associated with exposure to environmental factors, which can influence health in many ways. Neuroscientific research, as well as Public Health research, aim towards broadening evidence in the field of Urban Health. Howev…
View article: Therapeutic Landscapes and Psychiatric Care Facilities: A Qualitative Meta-Analysis
Therapeutic Landscapes and Psychiatric Care Facilities: A Qualitative Meta-Analysis Open
The environment in healthcare facilities can influence health and recovery of service users and furthermore contribute to healthy workplaces for staff. The concept of therapeutic landscapes seems to be a promising approach in this context.…
View article: Outlook and insights: Perception of residential greenery in multistorey housing estates in Berlin, Germany
Outlook and insights: Perception of residential greenery in multistorey housing estates in Berlin, Germany Open
Although window views of residential greenery are the main daily nature contact for Berlin residents, studies that examine this experience are rare but crucial to improving environmental justice and the health outcomes of green planning an…