Practitioners’ Experiences of the Influence of Bonsai Art on Health

Practitioners’ Experiences of the Influence of Bonsai Art on Health

Bonsai art refers to the cultivation of a miniature tree. This study was motivated by the hypothesis that bonsai art may also be an ecopsychological, therapeutic practice that can have meaningful healing qualities. An international online survey elicited the meaning of bonsai art for 255 skilled bon...

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Main Authors:	Caroll Hermann, Stephen D Edwards
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:	International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:	intervention ecopsychology art therapy mental health health-seeking behaviour
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/6/2894

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