Our project is based on the following studies:
Dockrill, P. (2016) "Just Looking at Photos of Nature Could Be Enough to Lower Your Work Stress Levels". Science Alert, 23 March.
https://www.sciencealert.com/just-looking-at-photos-of-nature-could-be-enough-to-lower-your-work-stress-levels
Gamble, KR,Howard, JH, Howard, DV (2014). "Not just scenery: Viewing nature pictures improves executive attention in older adults", Exp Aging Res. vol. 40, no. 5 pp. 513–530.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4929355/
Herman Miller, "Nature based design – the new green".
https://www.hermanmiller.com/research/categories/white-papers/nature-based-design-the-new-green/
Mooney, C (2015), "Just looking at nature can help your brain work better, study finds", The Washington Post, 27 May.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/energy-environment/wp/2015/05/26/viewing-nature-can-help-your-brain-work-better-study-finds/
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https://www.academia.edu/34193881/Fractal_images_a_new_way_to_reduce_stress_and_to_improve_educational_workspaces
Salingaros, N (2012). "Fractal Art and Architecture Reduce Physiological Stress", Journal of Biourbanism, no. 2.
https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/c856/9c59a75f487882f26ecb3920eeaa94ac0b5e.pdf
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https://cpb-us-e1.wpmucdn.com/blogs.uoregon.edu/dist/e/12535/files/2015/12/ResponseNon-linear-28e9hbu.pdf
Taylor, R (2017) "Fractal patterns in nature and art are aesthetically pleasing and stress-reducing". The Conversation, 31 March.
https://theconversation.com/fractal-patterns-in-nature-and-art-are-aesthetically-pleasing-and-stress-reducing-73255
Vogel, S > Schwabe, L. (2016). "Learning and memory under stress: implications for the classroom", npj Science of Learning, vol. 1.
https://www.nature.com/articles/npjscilearn201611
Williams, F > Aeon (2017). "Why Fractals Are So Soothing". The Atlantic, 26 January.
https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2017/01/why-fractals-are-so-soothing/514520/