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We're hiring ! #PhD-position to study why some people tend to diminish positive emotions through dampening thoughts, like 'These positive feelings won’t last '. Dampening is implicated in various forms of psychopathology, particularly #depression. kuleuven.be/personeel/jobs…

Eye-tracking experiment reveals well-being benefits derived from directing visual attention towards nature when walking an urban route. We planned to do a study like this 8 years ago, but never found the time, so great that it's now been done: besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10…

We're thrilled to announce the release of our #Vision2030 White Papers! The 10 documents, each tackling a specific #OceanDecade Challenge, result from a year-long effort by 150+ experts & offer strategic recommendations for a sustainable ocean future. 👉 ow.ly/Usv250Sf9qN

🚨 Are you aged 18+? One of our MSc Environmental Psychology students is running a 4-week study on nature-based experiences. You can take part remotely according to your own schedule and receive a £5 voucher as compensation. Contact Emily for details: [email protected]👇🌿🍃🌞

It was truely inspiring to learn how to use artistic means to boost participants' connection with the ocean and with each other💗

Today, Her Majesty Queen Mathilde visited VLIZ as part of the United Nations' Agenda 2030. As United Nations Ambassador, Her Majesty informed about the negative effects of climate change on the ocean and the preservation of underwater life. Read more 👉🏽shorturl.at/anvl5 Belgian Royal Palace

Knowledge matters more for risk perception of environmental risks people know little (vs lots) about, e.g. underwater noise..🐟🔊 ..is what Nina Vaupotič found among N > 4,000 respondents from 5 diverse EU countries. 🌍Source to Seas - Zero Pollution 2030 Excellent talk in the early AM🦉Deutsche Gesellschaft für Psychologie (DGPs)

New study in Journal of Environmental Psychology with involvement of our team! 🚨 Across 65 nations, 40 languages, gender identities & age groups (N = 56,968), a large research team examined the measurement invariance of the Nature Exposure Scale (NES) & Connectedness to Nature Scale (CNS).🔑 findings?⤵️

Another multi-country study (🇺🇸🇧🇷🇪🇸) led by Claudio Rosa, with involvement from our team, just got published Journal of Environmental Psychology. 𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗮𝘄𝗮𝘆𝘀 1⃣ Those who regularly engage in nature-based recreation feel better.

Our paper exploring causality of nature exposure & pro-environmental behavior was just published in Journal of Environmental Psychology. I'm very proud of this work and hope that other researchers continue to build upon it; open questions remain :) doi.org/10.1016/j.jenv…

Need a power/sample size calculation for a study or upcoming grant? Led by Emil Hodzic-Santor, we built a simple, free, and pain-free (!) shiny app. feedback welcome plz share with interested parties. check it out: powercalc.ca 🦾🤓 Michelle Sholzberg Kieran Campbell Lianne Jeffs

Pardon my French. Today Marine Severin and I talked about our oceans and human health research at Flanders Marine Institute - VLIZ in French for a new French documentary

Hier is ze de dan, de nieuwe beleidsnota rond menselijkge gezondheid & de zee vliz.be/nl/imis?refid=…. Met belangrijke Marine@UGent inbreng uit Faculty of Bioscience Engineering UGent UGent Geneeskunde & Gezondheidswetenschappen UGent Pharmacy FPPW-UGent UGent VetMed

Very happy to see our "Waves of Resonance" project, led by Elise Guillaume, enlisted as an action towards the EU Mission Restore Our Ocean and Waters! Check out our project here➡️ maritime-forum.ec.europa.eu/node/6079_en#x Mission Ocean Waters European Marine Board Flanders Marine Institute - VLIZ

On 3/10 our #EMBracingtheOcean artist Elise Guillaume held a 'Waves of Resonance' workshop Royal College of Art addressing emotional impacts of #climatechange &therapeutic potential of #Ocean sounds, with Flanders Marine Institute - VLIZ collaborators. More: marineboard.eu/elise-guillaume 📷© Elise Guillaume & John Janssens

Wil je graag meedoen aan een inspirerende workshop, waarbij het wetenschap en kunst worden samen gebonden ? Wil jij luisteren naar de oceaan? Doe mee aan onze workshop voor Dag van de Wetenschap !⬇️

📢 🎓 Are you interested in a 3-year postdoc position on how people perceive Nature-based solutions? 🌳 Join our team @UUCopernicus , to map mental models of Nature-Based Solutions, shaping policy and fostering biodiversity recovery across Europe! 💚 tinyurl.com/nbspostdoc