Author

Hannah Presot

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Brenda Richards, Kristen Pataki, Karen Keptner

Abstract

This capstone focused on using outdoor recreation to improve mental health in the pediatric population. In partnership with the Center for LifeSkills, a modified curriculum manual and caregiver handouts were developed to enhance the development of positive metal health among the children who participate in the program.

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Publication Date

Spring 2023

Keywords

positive mental health, outside, nature, OT, occupational therapy, kids, pediatrics

Disciplines

Occupational Therapy

Improving Children's Mental Health Through Outdoor Recreation

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