A number of outdoor programmes try and discover out if this has positively influenced participants’ connection to nature. Alexia Barrable has been involved in the following:
- This review aims to offer an overview of the interventions identified, provide a snapshot of the current state of the literature, briefly present themes and trends in the studies identified in relation to nature connection in young people, and propose potential guidelines for future work: Increasing Nature Connection in Children: A Mini Review of Interventions (Barrable & Booth, 2020)
- This paper describes a programme of mindful activities with children in a nature reserve in Wales, to assess the impact of short and longer term interventions, using nature connection measures. Enhancing Nature Connection and Positive Affect in Children through Mindful Engagement with Natural Environments – Alexia Barrable et al (2021)
