Summit

2025 APS Global Psychological Science Summit · 2025

Roots and Resilience: The Impact of Connectedness to Nature on Queer Mental Health

Virtual · October 2025

Poster · Cultural Psychology

  • Irene Fueyo-Gomez
    Alumni of Columbia College, Columbia University
  • John Park
    Teachers College

Abstract

An online survey will examine whether nature-connectedness is a protective factor for queer people. Measures will include Daily Heterosexist Experiences Questionnaire, Lesbian Gay Bisexual-Positive Identity Measure, and Connectedness to Nature Scale. Analysis will include three moderation regression models. Findings may inform nature-based clinical interventions supporting positive queer identity development.

LGBTQ+

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