Biophilia is defined as "the innate focus of humans on life or life-like things". This entails the effects of plants and vegetation, of wilderness landscapes and of animals on mental health. There is a host of available peer-reviewed literature on these effects.
Period
18-06-2014 - 18-06-2014 (0 weeks)
Target group
Medical and mental health professionals (GP's and psychologists).Master students and PhD students in the medical or mental health field
Course aim
The aim is to translate the available knowledge about biophilia (i.e. the innate need of humans to affiliate with nature and living things) into practical approaches to be used by (mental) health professionals.
Credits
0.5 ECTS credits
Course fee
EUR 195[Convert to USD] 195 - Course + course materials
Course leader
Dr. Inez Flameling
Utrecht University
Address: PO BOX 80148
Postal code: 3508 TC
City: Utrecht
Country: Netherlands
Website: http://www.utrechtsummerschool.nl
E-mail: summerschool@uu.nl
Phone: 0031302534400
Biophilia, the impact on the medical profession
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Diana Ignat
