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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Computer Simulations Support Science Teaching
Smetana, Lara Kathleen, & Bell, Randy L. (2012). Computer simulations to support science instruction and learning: A critical review of the literature. International Journal of Science Education, 34, 1337-1370.
More Research Needed on Interpretation's Best Practices
Skibins, Jeffrey C., Powell, Robert Baxter, & Stern, Marc J. (2012). Exploring empirical support for interpretation’s best practices. Journal of Interpretation Research, 17, 25-44.
Understanding Climate Change Requires Holistic Understanding of the Climate System
Shepardson, Daniel P., Niyogi, Dev, Roychoudhury, Anita, & Hirsch, Andrew. (2012). Conceptualizing climate change in the context of a climate system: implications for climate and environmental education. Environmental Education Research, 18, 323-352.
A Sociocultural investigation of the efficacy of outdoor education to improve learner engagement
White, R. (2012). A Sociocultural investigation of the efficacy of outdoor education to improve learner engagement. Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties, 17(1), 11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13632752.2012.652422
Adolescent learning in the zoo: Embedding a non-formal learning environment to teach formal aspects of vertebrate biology
Randler, C., Kummer, B., & Wilhelm, C. (2012). Adolescent learning in the zoo: Embedding a non-formal learning environment to teach formal aspects of vertebrate biology. Journal of Science Education and Technology, 21(3), 8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10956-011-9331-2
Assessing learning in the outdoors with the field trip in natural environments (FiNE) framework
Morag, O., & Tal, T. (2012). Assessing learning in the outdoors with the field trip in natural environments (FiNE) framework. International Journal of Science Education, 34(5), 33. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09500693.2011.599046
The impact of environmental education on sense of place among urban youth
Kudryavtsev, A., Krasny, M., & Stedman, R. (2012). The impact of environmental education on sense of place among urban youth. Ecosphere, 3(4), 15. http://dx.doi.org/10.1890/ES11-00318.1
When green is white: The cultural politics of race, nature and social exclusion in a Los Angeles urban national park
Byrne, J. (2012). When green is white: The cultural politics of race, nature and social exclusion in a Los Angeles urban national park. Geoforum, 43(3), 17. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.geoforum.2011.10.002
Frequency and rates of outdoor activities, and perceptions of places to perform these activities by Native Americans and Caucasians interviewed in Tennessee
Burger, J., Gochfeld, M., Pittfield, T., & Marchioni, M. (2012). Frequency and rates of outdoor activities, and perceptions of places to perform these activities by Native Americans and Caucasians interviewed in Tennessee. EcoHealth, 9(4), 12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10393-012-0804-4
Quantitative methods of measuring reformative components in urban public parks
Nordh, H. (2012). Quantitative methods of measuring reformative components in urban public parks. Journal of Landscape Architecture, 7(1), 8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/18626033.2012.693780
What can global positioning systems tell us about the contribution of different types of urban greenspace to children’s physical activity?
Lachowycz, K., Jones, A. P., Page, A. S., Wheeler, B. W., & Cooper, A. R. (2012). What can global positioning systems tell us about the contribution of different types of urban greenspace to children’s physical activity?. Health & Place, 18, 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2012.10.012
The architecture of children’s relationships with nature: A phenomenographic investigation seen through drawings and written narratives of elementary students
Kalvaitis, D., & Monhardt, R. (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(2), 19. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13504622.2011.598227