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Sensory-based interventions for adults with dementia and alzheimer’s disease: A scoping review

Citation: Smith, B. & D’Amico, M. (2019). Sensory-based interventions for adults with dementia and alzheimer’s disease: A scoping review. Occupational Therapy in Health Care, 8(NL), 1-31. doi: 10.1080/07380577.2019.1608488. Link to publisher’s article.

Rooted in the community: Assessing the reintegration effects of agriculture on rural veterans

Citation: Besterman-Dahan, K., Chavez, M., & Njoh, E. (2018). Rooted in the community: Assessing the reintegration effects of agriculture on rural veterans. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 99(2S), S72-S78. doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2017.06.035. Link to publisher’s article.

Nature-based interventions in institutional and organisational settings: A scoping review

Citation: Moeller, C., King, N., Burr, V., Gibbs, G., & Gomersall, T. (2018). Nature-based interventions in institutional and organisational settings: A scoping review. International Journal of Environmental Health Research, 28(3), 293-305. doi: 10.1080/09603123.2018. Link to publisher’s article.

“If I’m not gardening, I’m not at my happiest”: Exploring the positive subjective experiences derived from serious leisure gardening by older adults

Citation: Cheng, E. & Pegg, S. (2016). “If I’m not gardening, I’m not at my happiest”: Exploring the positive subjective experiences derived from serious leisure gardening by older adults. World Leisure Journal, 58(4), 285-297. Link to publisher’s article.

Exploring the health and wellbeing benefits of gardening for older adults

Citation: Scott, T., Masser, B., & Pachanna, N. (2015). Exploring the health and wellbeing benefits of gardening for older adults. Ageing & Society, 35(10). 2176-2200. Link to publisher’s article.

Therapeutic experiences of community gardens: Putting flow in its place

Citation: Pitt, H. (2014). Therapeutic experiences of community gardens: Putting flow in its place. Health & Place, 27, 84-91. Link to publisher’s article.

The use of horticulture-based programs to promote engagement for older adults with dementia

Citation: Watts, C. & Hsieh, P. (2015). The use of horticulture-based programs to promote engagement for older adults with dementia. RT Wise Owls. Link to research synthesis.

The impact of horticulture therapy on emotional well-being in older adults with dementia

Citation: Ropars, K. & Hsieh, P. (2013). The impact of horticulture therapy on emotional well-being in older adults with dementia. RT Wise Owls. Link to research synthesis.

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