Perceived green qualities were associated with neighborhood satisfaction, physical activity, and general health: Results from a cross-sectional study in suburban and rural Scania, southern Sweden
Research article (Peer reviewed)
Patrik Grahn
Department of People and Society
Faculty of Landscape Architecture, Horticulture and Crop Production Science
Email: patrik.grahn@slu.se
ORCID: 0000-0001-7570-8992
Publications
2012
Green qualities in the neighbourhood and mental health - results from a longitudinal cohort study in Southern Sweden
Research article (Peer reviewed)
Preferences for Landscapes: A Matter of Cultural Determinants or Innate Reflexes that Point to Our Evolutionary Background?
Research article (Peer reviewed)
Differently Designed Parts of a Garden Support Different Types of Recreational Walks: Evaluating a Healing Garden by Participatory Observation
Research article (Peer reviewed)
Nature Based therapy in peri-urban areas for persons with stress related illnesses - a controlled prospective study
Other publication
Green care - Iceland, Naturunderstödd rehabilitering - Janus Hälsoträdgård i Heidmörk, Island - prospektiv kontrollerad studie
Conference paper
Grönska för kunskapande
Report
How do participants in nature-based therapy experience and evaluate their rehabilitation?
Research article (Peer reviewed)
Garden rehabilitation stabilises IFN-gamma and IL-2 levels but does not relieve depressive symptoms
Research article (Peer reviewed)
Natur och hälsa i en alltmer urban livsmiljö
Research article (Peer reviewed)
The agricultural landscape for recreation
Book chapter (Peer reviewed)
2011
Preferred qualities in a therapy garden that promote stress restoration
Conference abstract
Area-aggregated assessments of perceived environmental attributes may overcome single-source bias in studies of green environments and health: results from a cross-sectional survey in southern Sweden
Research article (Peer reviewed)
Garden rehabilitation stabilises IFN-gamma and IL-2 levels but does not relieve depressive-symptoms
Other publication (Peer reviewed)
Om stödjande miljöer och rofyllda ljud
Conference paper
Förord
Book chapter
Stressed individuals' preferences for activities and environmental characteristics in green spaces
Research article (Peer reviewed)
Tätortsnära friluftsliv
Book chapter
Attachment to certain natural environments. A basis for choice of recreational settings, activities and restoration from stress?
Research article (Peer reviewed)
Nature-Based Therapeutic Interventions
Book chapter
2010
Trädgårdsterapi
Book
Stimulerande närmiljö behövs för barns fysiska och psykiska hälsa
Magazine article
"Krympande grönområden ett hälsohot"
Newspaper article
The relation between perceived sensory dimensions of urban green space and stress restoration
Research article (Peer reviewed)
Patients' experiences and use of a therapeutic garden: from a designer's perspective
Research article (Peer reviewed)
Finding stress relief in a forest
Book chapter (Peer reviewed)
2009
GIS-analys på regional nivå av rekreationsresurser
Research article (Peer reviewed)
Meaningful activities in the forest, a way back from exhaustion and long-term sick leave
Research article (Peer reviewed)
Närmiljöns betydelse och hur den kan påverkas
Research article (Peer reviewed)
Outdoor environmental assessment of attention promoting settings for preschool children
Research article (Peer reviewed)
2008
The role of natural settings in crisis rehabilitation: How does the level of crisis influence the response to experiences of nature with regard to measures of rehabilitation?
Research article (Peer reviewed)
Recreational values of the natural environment in relation to neighbourhood satisfaction, physical activity, obesity and wellbeing
Research article (Peer reviewed)
Trädgården som rehabiliteringskälla
Book chapter
Terapiträdgården på Alnarp
Factsheet
Synergistic Impact of Outdoor Preschool Environment Upon Factors Relevant To Health
Conference abstract (Peer reviewed)
Evaluation of Mora Tre Trappor - a forest based rehabilitation program
Report
2007
Health and the Natural Outdoors. Final Report
Report
Barnet och naturen
Book chapter
Alnarp Rehabilitation Garden
Conference paper (Peer reviewed)
Skydda naturen nära oss
Magazine article
Utemiljö och utevistelse för äldre personer med vårdbehov
Conference paper
Landskapets upplevelsevärden
Report
Tätortsnära friluftsliv
Book chapter
2006
Treatment of depression and burnout syndrome using nature, pet and horticultural therapy: Development of a new method at SLU, Alnarp
Conference paper
Means for developing Green City Plans that promote human health
Conference paper (Peer reviewed)
Treatment of severe aches/pain and poor body perception in connection with depression and burnout syndrome using nature, pet and horticultural therapy: An evaluation of two years of treatment
Conference paper (Peer reviewed)
Treatment of depression and burnout syndrome using nature, pet and horticultural therapy: An evaluation of three and a half years of work
Conference abstract
Measures of Restoration in Geriatric Care Residences: The Influence of Nature on Elderly People´s Power of Concentration, Blood Pressure an Pulse Rate
Book chapter
2005
Tänkvärda trädgårdar. När utemiljön blir en del av vården
Book
Mer park i tätare stad
Magazine article