tailieunhanh - HEALTH BENEFITS TO CHILDREN FROM CONTACT WITH THE OUTDOORS & NATURE

No one is immune from the risk of abuse. The National Center on Elder Abuse estimates that 818,000 elderly Americans were victims of domestic abuse in 1994. 16, 17 There are far fewer data on lesbian, gay, transgender, and bisexual (LGTB) victimization. However, the available literature suggests similarly high rates for LGTB adolescent and adult populations 18, 19 with higher rates in male same-sex relationships than female. 20 IPV occurs in every urban, suburban, rural and remote community; in all social classes, and in all ethnic and religious groups including immigrant and refugee populations. Consequently, all health care settings and professionals providing care to patients are treating patients affected by IPV and are in. | HEALTH BENEFITS TO CHILDREN FROM CONTACT WITH THE OUTDOORS NATURE NOTE The following are taken from four volumes of research developed by the Children Nature Network C NN and available at . These C NN Annotated Bibliographies of Research and Studies were written by Cheryl Charles . President Children Nature Network and Alicia Senauer Yale University. Focus Literature Reviews Overview Documents These articles summarize literature related to outdoor and nature contact and children s health and well-being. Greenspace supports children s quality of life Bell and colleagues critically review the last 10 years of research that has examined relationships between greenspace and quality of life. Major areas reviewed in this report are health and well-being social and community value economic value impacts environmental value and planning and design. Research related to children is one of the main topics highlighted in the various sections of this report. In their review Bell and colleagues also discuss their criteria for article inclusion highlight methodological limitations of studies conducted to date and identify key research gaps. Author Affiliation The authors are with the OPENspace research center in the UK. Bell S. Hamilton V. Montarzino A. Rothnie H. Travlou P. Alves S. 2008 . Greenspace and quality of life a critical literature review. Greenspace Scotland. This report is available online at http page 465 Volume 4 Time spent outdoors supports many aspects of children s health In this report Munoz reviews literature concerning the linkage between spending time outdoors and health with a primary emphasis on research related to children. She reviews research and policy related to outdoor use and health more generally and then takes an in-depth look at topics related to children s use of the outdoors and relationships to their health. Specific topics Munoz examines include research linking children s