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Health and wellbeing under COVID-19: The greencovid survey

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This research highlights the need to understand more fully the role of emotion in the development of central nervous system disorders and how these disorders can be influenced by social media and other forms of abuse.
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Viveka Guzman1, Marco Garrido-Cumbrera2, Olta Braçe2, Denise Hewlett3 and Ronan Foley*4 1. Division of Population Health, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, 123 St Stephen’s Green, Dublin, D02 YN77, Ireland. 2. Health and Territory Research (HTR), Department of Physical Geography and Regional Geographic Analysis, Universidad de Sevilla, Doña María de Padilla s/n, 41004 Seville, Spain. 3. Faculty of Business, Law and Digital Technologies, University of Winchester, Sparkford Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 4NR, United Kingdom. 4. Department of Geography, Maynooth University, Maynooth, Co. Kildare, WE23 HW31, Ireland.

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Mental health and well-being in times of COVID-19: A mixed-methods study of the role of neighborhood parks, outdoor spaces, and nature among US older adults

TL;DR: The role of parks and nature to support well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic is uncertain this paper , and the authors used mixed-methods data collected in April-May 2020 from US adults aged ≥55 in the COPing Study.
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Perceptions of Change in the Natural Environment produced by the First Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic across Three European countries. Results from the GreenCOVID study

TL;DR: In this paper, a more in-depth exploration of human population perception of enhanced natural exposure (to animal life and nature sounds) and reduced harmful exposure (by improved air quality and reduced traffic volume) as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown was provided.
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‘Looking for flowering trees to walk past’: A qualitative study of US older adults’ therapeutic landscapes during the COVID-19 pandemic

TL;DR: In this article, the authors explored the experiences and perceptions of older adults regarding the role of nature, green and blue spaces for supporting wellbeing during the first months of the COVID-19 pandemic in the US and found that older adults appreciated that outdoor spaces provided opportunities for exercising, social interaction and maintaining a routine at a safe physical distance from others.
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The Impact of COVID-19 on Participation, Effort, Physical Activity, and Well-Being of Sea Anglers in the UK

TL;DR: In this paper , a panel of UK sea anglers were surveyed to assess changes in sea angling participation, physical activity, mental well-being, and expenditure between 2019 and 2020.
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Home and nearby nature: Uncovering relational flows between domestic and natural spaces in three countries during COVID-19

TL;DR: In this article , the role of living spaces, neighbourhood environments, and access to nearby nature in shaping individual experiences of health and well-being during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic was addressed.
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TL;DR: The brevity and accuracy of the K6 and K10 scales make them attractive screens for SMI, and routine inclusion of either scale in clinical studies would create an important, and heretofore missing, crosswalk between community and clinical epidemiology.
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The WHO-5 Well-Being Index: a systematic review of the literature.

TL;DR: The review demonstrated that the WHO-5 has high clinimetric validity, can be used as an outcome measure balancing the wanted and unwanted effects of treatments, is a sensitive and specific screening tool for depression and its applicability across study fields is very high.
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The COVID-19 pandemic and health inequalities.

TL;DR: The potential consequences for health inequalities of the lockdown measures implemented internationally as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic are explored, focusing on the likely unequal impacts of the economic crisis.
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Recovering from the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Focus on Older Adults.

TL;DR: As they look toward recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, challenges to be minimized are overviewed, including economic setbacks, health and well-being effects, and ageism, racism, and classism are highlighted.
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Association of Urban Green Space With Mental Health and General Health Among Adults in Australia.

TL;DR: This cohort study assesses whether urban green space, tree canopy, grass, and other low-lying vegetation are associated with better mental health among Australian adults.