The nature fix why nature makes us happier, healthier, and more creative

An investigation into the restorative benefits of nature draws on cutting-edge research and the author's explorations with international nature therapy programs to examine the relationship between nature and human cognition, mood, and creativity. --Publisher

Main Author: Williams, Florence, 1967- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : W.W. Norton & Company, independent publishers since 1923, [2017]
Edition: First edition.
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Summary: An investigation into the restorative benefits of nature draws on cutting-edge research and the author's explorations with international nature therapy programs to examine the relationship between nature and human cognition, mood, and creativity. --Publisher
Physical Description: xii, 280 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages [261]-280).
ISBN: 9780393242713
0393242714
Author Notes: Florence Williams is a journalist and contributing editor to Outside magazine. Her work has appeared in the New York Times, the New York Times Magazine, and National Geographic among others. Her first book, Breasts: A Natural and Unnatural History, was a New York Times Notable Book of 2012 and the winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize in Science and Technology. Williams lives in Washington, DC.