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Carina Tenngart Ivarsson
Researcher at Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Publications - 5
Citations - 193
Carina Tenngart Ivarsson is an academic researcher from Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences. The author has contributed to research in topics: Garden design & Built environment. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 5 publications receiving 172 citations.
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The perceived restorativeness of gardens – Assessing the restorativeness of a mixed built and natural scene type
TL;DR: In this article, the authors evaluated the perceived restorativeness of two examples from the same mixed built natural scene type rather than to a contrast between built and natural environments and found that the gardens are perceived restorative and the PRS also discriminated between the two gardens.
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Differently Designed Parts of a Garden Support Different Types of Recreational Walks: Evaluating a Healing Garden by Participatory Observation
TL;DR: In this article, the authors have observed when and where patients choose to walk while they were undergoing a treatment program for stress related diseases in a healing garden and explored how patients use and interact with this therapeutic setting by looking at behaviour and location.
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Patients' experiences and use of a therapeutic garden: from a designer's perspective | Patients' experiences and use of a therapeutic garden: from a designer's perspective
TL;DR: In this article, a qualitative, semi-structured and hour-long interviews with ten patients in a Swedish healing garden were conducted to understand how a therapeutic landscape is used and experienced by its patients.
On the Use and Experience of a Health Garden Exploring the Design of the Alnarp Rehabilitation Garden
TL;DR: The Alnarp Rehabilitation Garden as discussed by the authors was designed and built in 2001 to provide a new kind of therapy that combined the use of restorative natural areas, with therapies such as horticultural therapy and traditional occupational therapy.
The perceived restorativeness of gardens
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors evaluated the perceived restorativeness of two examples from the same mixed built natural scene type rather than to a contrast between built and natural environments and found that the gardens are perceived restorative and also proved itself capable of discriminating between the two gardens.