Children’s Mental Health Matters
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At a time when so much violence is taking place in society and in the world, we search for some ways to make things better. Unexpectedly, current research indicates that the strategic use of the natural environment, in particular open spaces referred to as greenspace, has the potential to reduce violence in urban neighborhoods (Younan et al, 2016). This information is most welcome, and is further explored below.
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تاریخ انتشار 2016