Horticultural Therapy – Theoretical Postulates and Practical Use
Agriculture can serve different purposes. Health care providers and social welfare workers in the USA, Canada and the EU have recently taken interest in therapeutic values of horticulture. Horticultural therapy is a professionally conducted type of patient treatment where positive values of human...
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| author | Darija Kuharić Mirela Grgić Ljubica Ranogajec |
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| description | Agriculture can serve different purposes. Health care providers and social welfare workers in the USA,
Canada and the EU have recently taken interest in therapeutic values of horticulture. Horticultural therapy is
a professionally conducted type of patient treatment where positive values of human interaction with plants
and gardens are used to improve one’s cognitive, psychological, social and physical functions. Since horticultural
therapy can be applied in various health care and social welfare programmes, horticultural therapists
should be educated in the Republic of Croatia as well. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-04b936b2a97341289624e581e829719a2024-02-02T05:11:33ZengFaculty of Economics and Business in OsijekEkonomski Vjesnik0353-359X1847-22062010-12-01XXIII2Horticultural Therapy – Theoretical Postulates and Practical UseDarija KuharićMirela GrgićLjubica RanogajecAgriculture can serve different purposes. Health care providers and social welfare workers in the USA, Canada and the EU have recently taken interest in therapeutic values of horticulture. Horticultural therapy is a professionally conducted type of patient treatment where positive values of human interaction with plants and gardens are used to improve one’s cognitive, psychological, social and physical functions. Since horticultural therapy can be applied in various health care and social welfare programmes, horticultural therapists should be educated in the Republic of Croatia as well.http://hrcak.srce.hr/file/95164horticulturehorticultural therapyhorticultural therapistshealth care and social welfare |
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| title | Horticultural Therapy – Theoretical Postulates and Practical Use |
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| title_short | Horticultural Therapy – Theoretical Postulates and Practical Use |
| title_sort | horticultural therapy theoretical postulates and practical use |
| topic | horticulture horticultural therapy horticultural therapists health care and social welfare |
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