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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Framework Helps Assess Field Trips in Natural Settings
Morag, Orly, & Tal, Tali. (2012). Assessing learning in the outdoors with the field trip in natural environments (FiNE) framework. International Journal of Science Education, 34, 745-777.
Personality Predicts Environmental Engagement
Milfont, Taciano L., & Sibley, Chris G. (2012). The big five personality traits and environmental engagement: Associations at the individual and societal level. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 32, 187-195.
Teachers' Beliefs Tied to Student Achievement
Lumpe, Andrew, Czerniak, Charlene, Haney, Jodi, & Beltyukova, Svetlana. (2012). Beliefs about teaching science: The relationship between elementary teachers’ participation in professional development and student achievement. International Journal of Science Education, 34, 153-166.
Positive Emotions Linked with Scientific Literacy
Lin, Huann-shyang, Hong, Zuway-R., & Huang, Tai-Chu. (2012). The role of emotional factors in building public scientific literacy and engagement with science. International Journal of Science Education, 34, 25-42.
Time in Natural Places Linked with Place Identity and Environmentally Responsible Behavior
Lawrence, Eva K. (2012). Visitation to Natural Areas on Campus and its Relation to Place Identity and Environmentally Responsible Behaviors. The Journal of Environmental Education, 43, 93-106.
Sense of Place Research Can Inform Environmental Education
Kudryavtsev, Alex, Stedman, Richard C., & Krasny, Marianne E. (2012). Sense of place in environmental education. Environmental Education Research, 18, 229-250.
Instruction in the Nature of Science Affects Students' Decision Making
Khishfe, Rola. (2012). Nature of science and decision-making. International Journal of Science Education, 34, 67-100.
Concept of Power Influences Individual Behavior
Kenis, Anneleen, & Mathijs, Erik. (2012). Beyond individual behaviour change: the role of power, knowledge and strategy in tackling climate change. Environmental Education Research, 18, 45-65.
Children's Relationships With Nature Change Over Time
Kalvaitis, Darius, & Monhardt, Rebecca M. (2012). The architecture of children’s relationships with nature: a phenomenographic investigation seen through drawings and written narratives of elementary students. Environmental Education Research, 18, 209-227.
Preschool Children's Environmental Attitudes Tend to Be Self-Centered
Kahriman-Ozturk, Deniz, Olgan, Refika, & Tuncer, Gaye. (2012). A qualitative study on Turkish preschool children’s environmental attitudes through ecocentrism and anthropocentrism. International Journal of Science Education, 34, 629-650.
Community Responsibility and Environmental Awareness Motivate Aussie Youths
Fielding, Kelly S., & Head, Brian W. (2012). Determinants of young Australians’ environmental actions: the role of responsibility attributions, locus of control, knowledge and attitudes. Environmental Education Research, 18, 171-186.
Using Inquiry-Based Activities to Teach Science
Tan, Aik-Ling, & Wong, Hwei-Ming. (2012). ‘Didn’t Get Expected Answer, Rectify It.’: Teaching science content in an elementary science classroom using hands-on activities. International Journal of Science Education, 34, 197-222.