Neighbourhood green space, social environment and mental health: an examination in four European cities

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2017-07-01

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Ruijsbroek, Annemarie
Mohnen, Sigrid M.ISNI 000000039337381X
Droomers, Mariël
Kruize, Hanneke
Gidlow, Christopher J.
Gražulevičiene, Regina
Andrusaityte, Sandra
Maas, Jolanda
Nieuwenhuijsen, Mark J
Triguero-Mas, Margarita

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Abstract

This study examines the relationship between neighbourhood green space, the neighbourhood social environment (social cohesion, neighbourhood attachment, social contacts), and mental health in four European cities.

Keywords

Green, Mental health, Neighbourhood, Social environment, Taverne, SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities

Citation

Ruijsbroek, A, Mohnen, S M, Droomers, M, Kruize, H, Gidlow, C J, Gražulevičiene, R, Andrusaityte, S, Maas, J, Nieuwenhuijsen, M J, Triguero-Mas, M, Masterson, D, Ellis, N, Van Kempen, E, Hardyns, W, Stronks, K & Groenewegen, P P 2017, 'Neighbourhood green space, social environment and mental health : an examination in four European cities', International Journal of Public Health, vol. 62, no. 6, pp. 657-667. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00038-017-0963-8