Bee Well: a positive psychological impact of a pro-environmental intervention on beekeepers’ and their families’ wellbeing

Bees are excellent pollinators and serve an essential environmental purpose. However, little is known about the wellbeing impact of bees on humans. This research addressed the knowledge gap concerning the impact of beekeeping on the wellbeing of beekeepers and their families, focusing on the often-o...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Psychology
Main Authors:	Jolanta Burke, Sean Corrigan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-03-01
Subjects:	positive psychology wellbeing happiness flourishing beekeeping bees
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1354408/full

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