ND-0330 · 2003 · Other
Nearby Nature: A Buffer of Life Stress among Rural Children
Wells NM, Evans GW. Environment and Behavior. 2003.
doi.org/10.1177/0013916503035003001 · Finding drafted from the abstract
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What the source reports
Stressful life events affected children less when they had more nature near home (n = 337 rural children).
Limitations
Cross-sectional, in rural children.
Design questions and applications
Keep vegetation close to children's homes.
Field
Childhood surroundings and the body
Notes and follow-up
Added from the Corpus Desk (card wells-2003-nearby) on 2026-11-09. Evidence strength and translation distance not yet rated. WELL label held for review.
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