Perceived Connectedness to Nature in Fitness Enthusiasts, Golfers, and Climbers: A Cross‐Sectional Comparative Study

Engaging in physical activity that involves direct interaction with nature, such as outdoor climbing, may enhance individuals' sense of connection with the natural environment. Given the negative health impacts of sedentary lifestyles, promoting outdoor physical activity could serve as a dual approach to improving both personal well-being and environmental awareness, fostering sustainability in the long term.

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Health Science Reports
Published
2025-03-01
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https://doi.org/10.1002/hsr2.70555
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2
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Urban Green Space and Health
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Perceived Connectedness to Nature in Fitness Enthusiasts, Golfers, and Climbers: A Cross‐Sectional Comparative Study

David Jungwirth, Daniela Haluza, Markus Schwab Spletzer, J. Ortmann
2 citations
Health Science Reports
Urban Green Space and Health
2.40
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Perceived Connectedness to Nature in Fitness Enthusiasts, Golfers, and Climbers: A Cross‐Sectional Comparative Study

David Jungwirth, Daniela Haluza, Markus Schwab Spletzer, J. Ortmann
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Abstract

Engaging in physical activity that involves direct interaction with nature, such as outdoor climbing, may enhance individuals' sense of connection with the natural environment. Given the negative health impacts of sedentary lifestyles, promoting outdoor physical activity could serve as a dual approach to improving both personal well-being and environmental awareness, fostering sustainability in the long term.

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Vienna General Hospital (AT), Medical University of Vienna (AT)
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Urban Green Space and Health
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