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An interpretative phenomenological inquiry into older adults’ experience of nature through virtual reality and its effect on their perceived well-being (2025)
Journal Article

Objectives: To explore older adults’ lived experiences of nature through immersive virtual reality (VR) and its influence on their perceived well-being in care home settings.
Methods: Using Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA), eight older... Read More about An interpretative phenomenological inquiry into older adults’ experience of nature through virtual reality and its effect on their perceived well-being.

An interpretative phenomenological inquiry into older adults’ experience of nature through virtual reality and its effect on their perceived well-being (2025)
Thesis

Accessing nature through virtual reality (VR) is increasingly promoted as a solution for improving the mental health of older adults in care homes. However, this view rests on often misleading interpretations of virtual nature's impact on well-being,... Read More about An interpretative phenomenological inquiry into older adults’ experience of nature through virtual reality and its effect on their perceived well-being.