Influence of general practitioners’ perceptions on social prescription of arts, nature, and physical activity for psychosocial health and well-being: a structural equation model approach

People's thoughts and behaviors related to social prescriptions from general practitioners involve a broad spectrum of factors, including deeming doctors more qualified and, therefore, more influential, with some beyond the doctor's control. Among the key factors that can make or mar the success of social prescriptions, arts, nature, and physical activities strategies meant to boost health and well-being is the knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs of GPs that they are the contributing agents.