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Nature RelatednessNR-6✓ Validated

Nature Relatedness Scale — Short Form

Nisbet & Zelenski · 2013

Overview

A brief 6-item version of the Nature Relatedness Scale capturing the core affective and cognitive dimensions of individuals' connection to the natural world. Designed for use in studies where brevity is required without sacrificing validity.

Measure Details

Number of Items6 items
Response Scale5-point Likert (1 = Disagree strongly, 5 = Agree strongly)
Author(s)Nisbet & Zelenski
Year Published2013
Internal Reliabilityα = .83
DomainNature Relatedness

Citation

Nisbet, E. K., & Zelenski, J. M. (2013). The NR-6: A new brief measure of nature relatedness. Frontiers in Psychology, 4, 813.

Keywords

naturerelatednessbriefshort formaffectiveconnection

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At a Glance

Items6
Year2013
Reliabilityα = .83