Into the wild … or not: Virtual nature experiences benefit well-being regardless of human-made structures in nature

Into the wild … or not: Virtual nature experiences benefit well-being regardless of human-made structures in nature

Immersive nature experiences increase human well-being. There is now an increasing number of studies suggesting that virtual nature experiences—e.g., within a virtual reality (VR) environment—can evoke comparable benefits. In the current study using VR, we tested whether human-made structures within...

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Main Authors: Gerhard Reese, Marie Mehner, Insa Nelke, Jasmin Stahlberg, Claudia Menzel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Virtual Reality
Subjects:
virtual reality
well-being
restoration
vitality
urban nature
nature
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frvir.2022.952073/full

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https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frvir.2022.952073/full

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