Public green spaces and positive mental health – investigating the relationship between access, quantity and types of parks and mental wellbeing

Associations between parks and mental health have typically been investigated in relation to the presence or absence of mental illness. This study uses a validated measure of positive mental health and data from RESIDential Environments (RESIDE) Project to investigate the association between the pre...

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Published in:	Health & place Vol. 48; pp. 63 - 71
Main Authors:	Wood, Lisa, Hooper, Paula, Foster, Sarah, Bull, Fiona
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Elsevier Ltd 01.11.2017 Elsevier Science Ltd
Subjects:	Adult Environment Design Female Green infrastructure Humans Male Mental disorders Mental Health Neighborhoods Parks Parks & recreation areas Parks, Recreational - supply & distribution Positive mental wellbeing Public open space Residence Characteristics - statistics & numerical data Residents Social Environment Studies Urban planning Urban Population Walking Well being Public open space Positive mental wellbeing Parks Urban planning Mental health
ISSN:	1353-8292, 1873-2054, 1873-2054
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