Hello RTWO Subscribers!

Check out the new literature that was added to RTWO today:

Bone, J., Bu, F., Fluharty, M., Paul, E., Sonke, J., & Fancourt, D. (2022). Engagement in leisure activities and depression in older adults in the United States: Longitudinal evidence from the health and retirement study. Social Science and Medicine, 294, 114703.

Choi, J., Yi, S., Shim, D., Yoo, B., Park, E., & Rha, D. (2023). Home-based virtual reality-enhanced upper limb training system in children with brain injury: A randomized controlled trial. Frontiers in Pediatrics, 11.

Gassner, L., Dabnichki, P., Langer, A., Pokan, R., Zach, H. Ludwig, M., & Santer, A. (2023). The therapeutic effects of climbing: A systematic review and meta-analysis. PM&R, 10, 853056. Link to publisher’s article.

Lee, M. & Choi, H. (2023). Art-based emotion regulation in major depression: Framework for intervention. The Arts in Psychotherapy, 83, 102018.

Perez-Sousa, M., Pedro, J., Carrasco-Zahinos, R., Raimundo, A., Parraca, J. & Tomas-Carus, P. (2023). Effects of aquatic exercises for women with rheumatoid arthritis: A 12-week intervention in a quasi-experimental study with pain as a mediator of depression. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(10), 5872.

Wang, Z., Zhang, Y., Lu, S., Tan, L., Guo, W., Lown, M., Hu, X., & Liu, J. (2022). Horticulture therapy for general health in the older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis. PLoS One, 17(2), e0263598.

Zhang, B., Chen, J., Hunag, X. & Xu, W. (2021). Chinese flower and bird painting: A new form of art therapy for depression. SAGE Open, 11(2).

Enjoy the day!

Heather R. Porter, PhD, CTRS, FDRT

Temple University, Recreational Therapy Program