eeRESEARCH

eeRESEARCH combines research for environmental education and the movement to connect children and nature. The database includes multiple ways to search for articles, syntheses, and research summaries. 

This project is a partnership with Children & Nature Network and NAAEE. Funded by the Pisces Foundation with support from ee360, ee360+, and the U.S. Forest Service. Learn more.

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Cognitive engagement leads to greater environmental stewardship intentions and behaviors

Powell, Robert B., Vezeau, Susan Lynn, Stern, Marc J., Moore, DeWayne D., & Wright, Brett A. (2018). Does interpretation influence elaboration and environmental behaviors?. Environmental Education Research, 24, 875-888.

The Potential Role of Computer-Based Problem-Solving Programs in Sustainability Education

Sonnleitner, P., König, A., & Sikharulidze, T. (2018). Learning to confront complexity: what roles can a computer-based problem-solving scenario play?. Environmental Education Research, 24, 1340-1358.

What Drives Community Support for Successful Nature Centers?

Browning, Matthew H. E. M., Stern, Marc J., Ardoin, Nicole M., & Heimlich, Joe E. (2018). Factors that contribute to community members’ support of local nature centers. Environmental Education Research, 24, 326-342.

Impacts of Varied Types of Experiences on Long-Term Memory in the GLOBE Program

Winklerova, Karolina, Cincera, Jan, Krepelkova, Sarka, & Kroufek, Roman. (2018). The GLOBE Program: Long-term memories of program-relevant experience. The Journal of Environmental Education, 49, 400-410.

Evaluating the Impact of Nature Preschools on Creative Thinking in Early Childhood

Wojciehowski, Mandi, & Ernst, Julie. (2018). Creative by Nature: Investigating the Impact of Nature Preschools on Young Children’s Creative Thinking. The International Journal of Early Childhood Environmental Education, 6, 3-20.

Using School Gardens to Promote Learning and Developmental Outcomes in Early Education

Murakami, C.D., Su-Russell, C., & Manfra, L. (2018). Analyzing teacher narratives in early childhood garden-based education. Journal of Environmental Education, 49(1), 12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00958964.2017.1357523

Making the Case for Place-Based Environmental Education

Surata, Sang Putu Kaler, & Vipriyanti, Nyoman Utari. (2018). The subak cultural landscape as environmental education: Knowledge, attitudes, and experiences of Balinese teachers, student teachers, and students. The Journal of Environmental Education, 49, 59-70.

Worry About Climate Change as an Agricultural Issue Linked to Behavior Among Agricultural Students

Stevenson, Kathryn T., King, Tasha L., Selm, Kathryn R., Peterson, Nils, & Monroe, Martha C. (2018). Framing climate change communication to prompt individual and collective action among adolescents from agricultural communities. Environmental Education Research, 24, 365-377.

Teaching about Greenhouse Gas Behavior Helps to Address Student Misconceptions

Harris, Sara E., & Gold, Anne U. (2018). Learning molecular behaviour may improve student explanatory models of the greenhouse effect. Environmental Education Research, 24, 754-771.

Sensory exploration of nature: Deriving physical, emotional, and social benefits from nature play

McVittie, Janet. (2018). Sensuous and Languaged Learning: Children’s Embodied and Playful Connections to Nature. The International Journal of Early Childhood Environmental Education, 6, 21-34.

Making the Case for Place-Based Experiental Learning Near Protected Areas

Martinis, Aristotelis, Kabassi, Katerina, Dimitriadou, Constantina, & Karris, Georgios. (2018). Pupils’ environmental awareness of natural protected areas: The case of Zakynthos Island. Applied Environmental Education & Communication, 17, 106-123.

Implementing Ecological Mindedness in K-12 Curricula Could Help Overcome Barriers

Moroye, Christy McConnell, & Ingman, Benjamin C. (2018). Ecologically minded teaching. Environmental Education Research, 24, 1128-1142.