Women report that nature tourism provides recovery from psychological trauma
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چکیده
Using qualitative netnography of a USA social media group with >6000 members, we show that nature tourism can provide psychological rescue and rehabilitation, at levels comparable to clinical counselling chemotherapies, for women who have suffered trauma, abuse, injury illness. Diagnosis, design, duration psychotherapies deserve further testing, potential application in post-pandemic mental health recovery worldwide.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Tourism recreation research
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2320-0308', '0250-8281']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/02508281.2021.1917892