Improving Mental Health in Prisons Through Biophilic Design

Increasing nature and natural elements within a prison offers the potential to destress residents, improve mental health, cognitive functioning and learning; reduce recidivism and increase receptivity for behavioral change and restorative justice opportunities. Biophilic design is outlined as a set...

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Published in:The Prison journal (Philadelphia, Pa.) Pa.), 2017-12, Vol.97 (6), p.750-772
Main Authors: Söderlund, Jana, Newman, Peter
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Activities of daily living
Behavior change
Cognitive functioning
Everyday life
Mental health
Prisoners
Prisons
Receptivity
Recidivism
Restorative justice
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