Restorative Effects of Virtual Nature Settings

By Deltcho Valtchanov, Kevin R. Barton, Colin Ellard. Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking, 2010

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Subfields: Conservation, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Social Psychology

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The Role of Nature in Coping with Psycho-Physiological Stress: A Literature Review on Restorativeness (2014, background): “In particular, the immersion in a virtual computer-generated nature setting has been found to be a valid therapeutic aid in treatment of anxiety disorders and an effective tool in stress management and relaxation [76,77].”
Evaluating the impact of viewing location on view perception using a virtual environment (2020, background): “The physiological baseline measurements were then recorded for 5 min, which was more than the recommended 2 min [35,48,53,87].”
Psychological responses to natural patterns in architecture (2019, background): “, 2010; Valtchanov, Barton, & Ellard, 2010), reduced stress (Valtchanov et al., 2010; Villani & Riva, 2011), improved concentration and working memory performance (Berman et al.”
A dose of nature: Tree cover, stress reduction, and gender differences (2014, methodology): “D video technology as a surrogate for real landscapes has been assessed in one study: Valtchanov, Barton, and Ellard (2010) found that 3-”
Meaning in Nature: Meaning in Life as a Mediator of the Relationship Between Nature Connectedness and Well-Being (2013, background): “In experimental research, positive affect has been shown to increase among those exposed to nature in varying forms (Berman et al. 2012; Berman et al. 2008; Valtchanov et al. 2010; Valtchanov and Ellard 2010).”
Cognitive and affective responses to natural scenes: Effects of low level visual properties on preference, cognitive load and eye-movements (2015, background): “Lastly, the current study successfully replicated past research, suggesting that viewing nature scenes resulted in significantly higher positive affect compared to viewing urban scenes (De Kort et al., 2006; Ulrich et al., 1991; Valtchanov et al., 2010; Van den Berg et al., 2003).”