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Wilderness Appreciation

Wilderness Appreciation is a theoretical construct within the field of environmental aesthetics that specifically denotes the cognitive and affective valuation of untamed, ecologically intact natural landscapes, distinguished from broader nature appreciation by its emphasis on the absence of human modification and the perceived intrinsic value of wildness.

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2017–2026

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Wilderness and the American Mind.

Lewis Atherton, Roderick Nash · The Journal of Southern History · 1968 · 1.6K citations

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A QUALITATIVE EXPLORATION OF THE WILDERNESS EXPERIENCE AS A SOURCE OF SPIRITUAL INSPIRATION

Laura M. Fredrickson, Dorothy H. Anderson · Journal of Environmental Psychology · 1999 · 412 citations

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Taming the Wilderness Myth

Andrea Kaus · BioScience · 1992 · 342 citations

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New wilderness in the Netherlands: An investigation of visual preferences for nature development landscapes

A.E. van den Berg, Sander L. Koole · Landscape and Urban Planning · 2006 · 297 citations · Full text

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The Dynamic, Emergent, and Multi-Phasic Nature of On-Site Wilderness Experiences

William T. Borrie, Joseph W. Roggenbuck · Journal of Leisure Research · 2001 · 198 citations

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Authors

242

  1. AK
    Andrew Kliskey

    University of Alaska Anchorage, United States

    4 publications · 105 citations

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  2. RM
    Rocky Mountain

    3 publications · 75 citations

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  3. TE
    Troy E. Hall

    University of Idaho, United States

    3 publications · 89 citations

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  4. WT
    William T. Borrie

    University of Montana, United States

    3 publications · 226 citations

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  5. AE
    Alan E. Watson

    Rocky Mountain Research (United States), United States

    3 publications · 50 citations

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Institutions

109

  1. Virginia Tech

    Blacksburg, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    383 citations

  2. Rocky Mountain Research Station

    Fort Collins, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    123 citations

  3. The University of Melbourne

    Melbourne, Australia

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    123 citations

  4. State University of New York

    Albany, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    98 citations

  5. Rocky Mountain Research (United States)

    Salt Lake City, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    106 citations

  6. SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry

    Syracuse, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    127 citations

  7. University of Montana

    Missoula, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    362 citations

  8. University of North Texas

    Denton, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    39 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Experiential Education

    JEE · 9 publications · 423 citations

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  2. Environment and Behavior

    5 publications · 343 citations

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  3. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 5 publications · 287 citations

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  4. Society & Natural Resources

    4 publications · 166 citations

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  5. Environmental Management

    4 publications · 99 citations

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