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Life satisfaction linked to the diversity of nature experiences and nature views from the window
Published Oct 1, 2020 · Chia-chen Chang, R. Oh, T. Nghiem
Landscape and Urban Planning
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Key takeawayDiverse nature experiences and views from windows at home and work contribute to higher life satisfaction, with stronger connections to nature leading to stronger effects.
PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)
Sample size24
MethodsObservational
OutcomesBody Mass Index projections
ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.
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