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Terry Hartig

Terry Hartig

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Psychology

D-Index
74
Citations
33147
World Ranking
1835
National Ranking
16

Overview

Terry Hartig is a researcher primarily affiliated with Uppsala University in Sweden. Their work spans the fields of Environmental Science and Psychology, with a significant focus on subfields such as Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Social Psychology, Speech and Hearing, and Plant Science. Their research addresses various topics related to environmental and health sciences.

The main topics covered in their work include:

  • Urban Green Space and Health
  • Climate Change and Health Impacts
  • Animal and Plant Science Education
  • Noise Effects and Management
  • Urban Agriculture and Sustainability
  • Human-Animal Interaction Studies
  • Urban Heat Island Mitigation

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Hartig are:

  • Xiaoqi Feng
  • Thomas Astell-Burt
  • Angel M. Dzhambov
  • Matthew H. E. M. Browning
  • Ralph Catalano

Hartig's recent publications include a range of papers focused on the links between environmental factors and human health. Among these are:

  • "Pathways linking biodiversity to human health: A conceptual framework" (2021) published in Environment International
  • "Analytical approaches to testing pathways linking greenspace to health: A scoping review of the empirical literature" (2020) published in Environmental Research
  • "Green space and loneliness: A systematic review with theoretical and methodological guidance for future research" (2022) published in The Science of The Total Environment
  • "An Actual Natural Setting Improves Mood Better Than Its Virtual Counterpart: A Meta-Analysis of Experimental Data" (2020) published in Frontiers in Psychology
  • "More green, less lonely? A longitudinal cohort study" (2021) published in International Journal of Epidemiology

Hartig's work appears frequently in several academic journals, with multiple publications in:

  • Frontiers in Psychology
  • Environment International
  • Evolution Medicine and Public Health
  • Journal of Environmental Psychology
  • Environmental Research

Best Publications

  • Nature and Health

    Terry Hartig;Richard Mitchell;Sjerp de Vries;Howard Frumkin

  • Tracking restoration in natural and urban field settings.

    Terry Hartig;Gary W Evans;Larry D Jamner;Deborah S Davis

  • Restorative Effects of Natural Environment Experiences

    Terry Hartig;Marlis Mang;Gary W. Evans

  • Nature and mental health: An ecosystem service perspective.

    Gregory N. Bratman;Christopher B. Anderson;Marc G. Berman;Bobby Cochran

  • Preference for Nature in Urbanized Societies: Stress, Restoration, and the Pursuit of Sustainability

    Agnes E. van den Berg;Terry Hartig;Henk Staats

  • Spending at least 120 minutes a week in nature is associated with good health and wellbeing

    Mathew P. White;Ian Alcock;James Grellier;Benedict W. Wheeler

  • A measure of restorative quality in environments

    Terry Hartig;Kalevi Korpela;Gary W. Evans;Tommy Gärling

  • RESTORATIVE QUALITIES OF FAVORITE PLACES

    Kalevi Korpela;Terry Hartig

  • Restorative experience and self-regulation in favorite places

    Kalevi M. Korpela;Terry Hartig;Florian G. Kaiser;Urs Fuhrer

  • Ecological behavior, environmental attitude, and feelings of responsibility for the environment

    Florian G. Kaiser;Michael Ranney;Terry Hartig;Peter A. Bowler

  • Environmental influences on psychological restoration

    Terry Hartig;Anders Böök;Jörgen Garvill;Tommy Olsson

  • The need for psychological restoration as a determinant of environmental preferences

    Terry Hartig;Henk Staats

  • The psychological benefits of indoor plants: A critical review of the experimental literature

    Tina Bringslimark;Terry Hartig;Grete Grindal Patil

  • Where to recover from attentional fatigue : An expectancy-value analysis of environmental preference

    Henk Staats;Arenda Kieviet;Terry Hartig

  • Pathways linking biodiversity to human health: A conceptual framework

    Melissa R. Marselle;Terry Hartig;Daniel T.C. Cox;Siân de Bell

  • Restorative experience, self-regulation, and children's place preferences

    Kalevi Korpela;Marketta Kyttä;Terry Hartig

  • Psychological Restoration in Nature as a Positive Motivation for Ecological Behavior

    Terry Hartig;Florian G. Kaiser;Peter A. Bowler

  • The association between green space and mental health varies across the lifecourse. A longitudinal study

    Thomas E Astell-Burt;Richard Mitchell;Terry Hartig

  • Alone or with a friend : A social context for psychological restoration and environmental preferences

    Henk Staats;Terry Hartig

  • Health benefits of nature experience: Psychological, social and cultural processes

    Terry Hartig;Agnes E. van den Berg;Caroline M. Hagerhall;Marek Tomalak

  • Does the outdoor environment matter for psychological restoration gained through running

    Maria Bodin;Terry Hartig

Frequent Co-Authors

Florian G. Kaiser
Florian G. Kaiser Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg
Tommy Gärling
Tommy Gärling University of Gothenburg
Kalevi Korpela
Kalevi Korpela Tampere University
Egil W. Martinsen
Egil W. Martinsen University of Oslo
Gary W. Evans
Gary W. Evans Cornell University
Daniel Västfjäll
Daniel Västfjäll Linköping University
Patrik N. Juslin
Patrik N. Juslin Uppsala University
Mathew P. White
Mathew P. White University of Vienna
Larry D. Jamner
Larry D. Jamner University of California, Irvine
Gretchen C. Daily
Gretchen C. Daily Stanford University

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