• Immigrant women, nature and mental health 

      Lorentzen, Catherine Anne Nicole; Viken, Berit (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Purpose: There is a need for cost-effective strategies to counteract mental health challenges among immigrant women. This study aims to identify how nature might improve the mental health status of immigrant women residing ...
    • The Motivations of Pilgrimage Walking the St.Olav Way in Norway 

      Jørgensen, Nanna Natalia Karpinska Dam; Eade, John; Ekeland, Tor Johan; Lorentzen, Catherine Anne Nicole (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Walking pilgrimages are experiencing a revival, while at the same time a change of character in light of our changing times. Pilgrimage walking is increasingly taking on non-religious dimensions, related to a person’s self ...
    • The Processes, Effects and Therapeutics of Pilgrimage Walking the St. Olav Way 

      Jørgensen, Nanna Natalia Karpinska Dam; Eade, John; Ekeland, Tor Johan; Lorentzen, Catherine Anne Nicole (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Pilgrimage walking is increasingly sought as self-therapy for different mental, physical and spiritual ailments, sudden life changes, crossroads or challenges. However, pilgrimage walking as therapy is largely an unexplored ...
    • A qualitative exploration of interactions with natural environments among immigrant women in Norway 

      Lorentzen, Catherine Anne Nicole; Berit, Viken (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      The role of nature in potentially improving people’s health – including immigrant women, who are particularly prone to health challenges – has been highlighted. Success in this public health arena requires an adequate ...