Table 1.
Summary of higher-order and lower-order themes.
| Higher-order themes |
Lower-order themes |
|---|---|
| Negative affect | Lack of social connection |
| Restricted access to nature | |
| Lack of physical and mental challenge | |
| Lack of emotion regulation | |
| Lack of excitement | |
| Silver linings | Rediscovering hobbies |
| Reflecting on past and future adventures | |
| Reducing social comparison | |
| Opportunities to recover | |
| Spending quality time with others | |
| Adventure recreation mindset | Cultivating resilience |
| Focusing on controllable elements | |
| Feeling humbled | |
| Taking one step at a time |