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.
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'I eat the vegetables because I have grown them with my own hands': Children's perspectives on school gardening and vegetable consumption
Sarti, A., Dijkstra, C., Nury, E., Seidell, J.C., & Dedding, C. (2017). ’I eat the vegetables because I have grown them with my own hands’: Children’s perspectives on school gardening and vegetable consumption. Children & Society, 31(6), 12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/chso.12214
The association between natural environments and depressive symptoms in adolescents living in the United States
Bezold, C.P., Banay, R.F., Coull, B.A., Hart, J.E., James, P., Kubzansky, L.D., … Laden, F. (2017). The association between natural environments and depressive symptoms in adolescents living in the United States. Journal of Adolescent Health. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jadohealth.2017.10.008
Effects of nature kindergarten attendance on children's functioning
Müller, U., Temple, V.A., Smith, B., Kerns, K., Eycke, Ten, Crane, J., & Sheehan, J. (2017). Effects of nature kindergarten attendance on children’s functioning. Children, Youth and Environments, 27(2), 23. http://dx.doi.org/10.7721/chilyoutenvi.27.2.0047
"It's good to learn about the plants": Promoting social justice and community health through the development of a Maya environmental and cultural heritage curriculum in southern Belize
Baines, C., & Zarger, R.K. (2017). "It’s good to learn about the plants": Promoting social justice and community health through the development of a Maya environmental and cultural heritage curriculum in southern Belize. Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences, 7(3), 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13412-016-0416-3
Animal-assisted social skills training for children with autism spectrum disorders
Becker, J.L., Rogers, E.C., & Burrows, B. (2017). Animal-assisted social skills training for children with autism spectrum disorders. Anthrozoos, 30(2), 20. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08927936.2017.1311055
School gardens: A qualitative study on implementation practices
Huys, N., De Cocker, K., De Craemer, M., Roesbeke, M., Cardon, G., & De Lepeleere, S. (2017). School gardens: A qualitative study on implementation practices. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 14(12). http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph14121454
Comparing classroom context and physical activity in nature and traditional kindergartens
Meyer, J., Müller, U., & Macoun, S. (2017). Comparing classroom context and physical activity in nature and traditional kindergartens. Children, Youth and Environments, 27(3), 22. http://dx.doi.org/10.7721/chilyoutenvi.27.3.0056
Youth-focused citizen science: Examining the role of environmental science learning and agency for conservation
Ballard, H.L., Dixon, C.G.H., & Harris, E.M. (2017). Youth-focused citizen science: Examining the role of environmental science learning and agency for conservation. Biological Conservation, 208, 11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2016.05.024
How participatory processes impact children and contribute to planning: A case study of neighborhood design from Boulder, Colorado, USA
Derr, V., & Kovács, I. G. (2017). How participatory processes impact children and contribute to planning: A case study of neighborhood design from Boulder, Colorado, USA. Journal of Urbanism: International Research on Placemaking and Urban Sustainability, 10(1), 20. https://doi.org/10.1080/17549175.2015.1111925
The autonomy-authority duality of shared decision-making in youth environmental action
Schusler, T.M., Krasny, M.E., & Decker, D.J. (2017). The autonomy-authority duality of shared decision-making in youth environmental action. Environmental Education Research, 23(4), 20. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13504622.2016.1144174
Children environmental identity development in an Alaska native rural context
Green, C. (2017). Children environmental identity development in an Alaska native rural context. International Journal of Early Childhood, 49. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13158-017-0204-6
Fostering connections to nature - Strategies for community college early childhood teachers
Murphy, D. (2017). Fostering connections to nature - Strategies for community college early childhood teachers. The New Educator, 13(3), 12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1547688X.2017.1331093