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Rakow, Donald Andrew, 1951-

Nature Rx : improving college-student mental health / Donald A. Rakow and Gregory T. Eells - Ithaca [New York] : Comstock Publishing Associates, an imprint of Cornell University Press, (c)2019. - 1 online resource (95 pages)



The mental health crisis on American campuses -- The proven benefits of spending time in nature -- Developing a nature Rx program on a college campus -- Nature Rx programs on four university campuses -- The role of nature Rx programs in the future of higher education

While ensuring the mental health of students is an increasing challenge for college and university administrators and counseling centers, this book explores how Nature Rx programs can be a key component of a comprehensive wellness system. --



ISBN: 9781501715303 9781501715297

LCCN: 2018052970

Subjects--Topical Terms:
College students--Mental health--United States.
Nature--Psychological aspects.
Outdoor recreation--Psychological aspects.
Nature, Healing power of.
Mental health.
Universities and colleges.
Mental Health
Students--psychology
Universities
Nature

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic Books.

LC Class. No.: RC451 / .N388 2019