Urban children’s familiarity and feeling towards nearby nature

• Main Authors: Mansor, Mazlina, Mansor, Mahani, Che Man, Shaibatul Islamiah, Ismail, Izzah Adibah
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: American Scientific Publishers 2016
• Subjects: Q Science (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/55644/1/55644_Urban%20children%E2%80%99s%20familiarity_article.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/55644/2/55644_Urban%20children%E2%80%99s%20familiarity_SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/55644/; http://www.ingentaconnect.com/contentone/asp/asl/2016/00000022/00000012/art00027

Outdoor spaces within the neighbourhood areas are vital in supporting social systems of children. Children become comfortable, familiar and appreciative of their surrounding environment within their home proximity. The absence of conducive spaces, especially nearby nature for children to play and so...