Sierra M. Trudel

Nov 15, 2024 | mdpi.com | Emily Winter |Sierra M. Trudel |Alan Kaufman

1. Introduction 1.1. IntelligenceBroadly defined, intelligence is a person’s ability to learn from their experience, adapt, influence, and choose environments (; ). Several theories seek to understand the underlying makeup and components of intelligence (). Intelligence theories consider the biological basis for intelligence (Duncan et al. 2000; ), understanding the systems of the mind (Davis et al. 2011; ), and psychometric evidence (Carroll 1993).

Apr 14, 2024 | journals.sagepub.com | Sierra M. Trudel |Emily Winter |Mary P. Guerrera

Around the world, people are spending most of their lives indoors,1 with individuals living up to 93% of their lives inside.2 The dramatic rise in urban living globally (approximately 55% of the population)3 indicates that more people are working longer hours away from natural environments (e.g., green open-spaced nature areas and blue water-body spaces) with increased workloads and career-related stress.4 Being divorced from the outdoors can lead to a plethora of problems, including poor...

Nov 8, 2023 | mdpi.com | Emily Winter |Jacqueline M. Caemmerer |Sierra M. Trudel |Johanna deLeyer-Tiarks

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