This Dissertation includes 5 chapters comprising an introduction to the field of nature-based interventions including Shinrin Yoku and the impacts of these interventions on clinical health outcomes individuals, as well as a published Scoping Review, a published Protocol Paper of a Simulated Forest Immersion Therapy intervention, an interventional study assessing the feasibility and impact of a Simulated Forest Immersion Therapy on pain and anxiety in adult persons with Spondyloarthritic conditions, and an overall discussion and assessment of the work of this Dissertation including theoretical underpinnings, future directions for research, and the feasibility of integrating nature-based interventions into nursing science.
Title
The impact of simulated forest immersion therapy on pain and anxiety in patients with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA)
Publisher
Oregon Health and Science University
Date
2024-08-30
Language
English
Related work citations
Jones, R., Tarter, R., & Ross, A. M. (2021). Greenspace Interventions, Stress and Cortisol: A Scoping Review. International journal of environmental research and public health, 18(6), 2802. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18062802
Ross, A. M., & Jones, R. J. F. (2022). Simulated Forest Immersion Therapy: Methods Development. International journal of environmental research and public health, 19(9), 5373. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19095373
Content Type
Dissertation
Degree Type
Ph.D.
Academic Program
Nursing
School
School of Nursing
Record ID
43698
Record Created
2024-09-09