A survey of community gardens in upstate New York: implications for health promotion and community development.

By Donna Armstrong. Health and Place, 2000

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Subfields: Genetics, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Plant Science

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Community food security via urban agriculture: Understanding people, place, economy, and accessibility from a food justice perspective (2012, background): “As a subversive movement, the practice of UA generally increases social capital, civic involvement, community efficacy, and empowerment (Armstrong, 2000; Ferris, Norman, & Sempik, 2001; Gittelsohn & Sharma, 2009; Teig et al., 2009).”
Zeileis Conditional Variable Importance for Random Forests (2015, background): “Socially disadvantaged people who live in environmentally unfriendly areas get the opportunity to spend time in a pleasant surrounding [55], consume fresh food, enjoy nature, and profit in terms of health and financial benefits [56].”
Psychological restoration in urban gardens related to garden type, biodiversity and garden-related stress (2020, background): “for community building (Armstrong, 2000; Firth, Maye, & Pearson, 2011) or health (Berto, 2014; Hartig et al.”
Features and Functions of Multifunctional Urban Agriculture in the Global North: A Review (2020, background): “Such characteristics support the UA contribution to community improvement, including social inclusion and empowerment (Armstrong, 2000; Saldivar-Tanaka and Krasny, 2004; Wakefield et al., 2007; Teig et al., 2009; Taylor and Taylor Lovell, 2014; Camps-Calvet et al., 2015).”
Allotment gardening and health: a comparative survey among allotment gardeners and their neighbors without an allotment (2010, background): “Health complaints [0-37] 4.”
Sustainable urban agriculture: stocktake and opportunities (2010, background): “information flow, neighbourhood watch, community cohesion (Mudimu, 1996; Armstrong, 2000; Brown and Jameton, 2000).”
Routledge Handbook of Cultural Gerontology (2015, background): “In her research on frailty, Grenier (2006) refers to the ‘emotional threshold’ that marked participants’ sense of having become frail.”
Growing urban health: community gardening in South-East Toronto. (2007, background): “…1991; Irvine et al., 1999; Dickinson et al., 2003); † increased physical activity (Armstrong, 2000; Dickinson et al., 2003); † improved mental health (Armstrong, 2000); † improved security and safety in local commu- nities (Schmelzkopf, 1995 Ferris; et al., 2001); † opportunities for community…”
The Intersection of Planning, Urban Agriculture, and Food Justice: A Review of the Literature (2017, background): “Urban agriculture is also associated with reduced stress and improved mental well-being (Armstrong, 2000 ; Draper & Freedman, 2010 ) and may be especially benefi cial for people experiencing mental illness and for people who have been incarcerated (Bellows et al., 2003).”