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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Awe-inspiring experiences in nature may change behavior
Hicks, Jonathan R., & Stewart, William P. (2020). Learning from wildlife-inspired awe. The Journal of Environmental Education, 51, 44-54.
Evaluating the impact of a high school program on environmental leadership and environmental behavior
Blythe, Charlotte, & Harré, Niki. (2020). Encouraging transformation and action competence: A Theory of Change evaluation of a sustainability leadership program for high school students. The Journal of Environmental Education, 51, 83-96.
Impacts of integrating citizen science into the classroom on student learning
Aivelo, Tuomas, & Huovelin, Suvi. (2020). Combining formal education and citizen science: a case study on students’ perceptions of learning and interest in an urban rat project. Environmental Education Research, 26, 324-340.
Stories could help teach children the importance of nature
Yılmaz, Simge, Temiz, Zeynep, & Semiz, Güliz Karaarslan. (2020). Children’s understanding of human–nature interaction after a folk storytelling session. Applied Environmental Education & Communication, 19, 88-100.
Investigating social media preferences to improve national park communications
Wilkins, Emily J., Smith, Jordan W., & Keane, Rose. (2020). Social media communication preferences of national park visitors. Applied Environmental Education & Communication, 19, 4-18.
Implementation of climate change education in the humanities classroom
Siegner, Alana, & Stapert, Natalie. (2020). Climate change education in the humanities classroom: a case study of the Lowell school curriculum pilot. Environmental Education Research, 26, 511-531.
Solitary and social outdoor activities positively impact connectedness to nature in youth
Szczytko, R., Stevenson, K.T., Peterson, M.N., & Bondell, H. (2020). How combinations of recreational activities predict connection to nature among youth. The Journal of Environmental Education. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00958964.2020.1787313
Nature activities and wellbeing in children and young people: A systematic literature review
Roberts, A., Hinds, J., & Camic, P.M. (2020). Nature activities and wellbeing in children and young people: A systematic literature review. Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 20(4), 21. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14729679.2019.1660195
Connectedness to nature: Its impact on sustainable behaviors and happiness in children
Barrera-Hernández, L.F., Sotelo-Castillo, M.A., Echeverría-Castro, S.B., & Tapia-Fonllem, C.O. (2020). Connectedness to nature: Its impact on sustainable behaviors and happiness in children. Frontiers in Psychology, 11. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.00276
Implementing ecopedagogy as an experiential approach to decolonizing science education
Zocher, J.L., & Hougham, R.J. (2020). Implementing ecopedagogy as an experiential approach to decolonizing science education. Journal of Experiential Education. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1053825920908615
Bird feeders increase connection to nature in parents but not in their children
Hammond, R.L. (2020). Bird feeders increase connection to nature in parents but not in their children. Ecopsychology, 12(1), 10. http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/eco.2019.0036
Electronic screen technology use and connection to nature in Canadian adolescents: A mixed methods study
Michaelson, V., King, N., Janssen, I., Lawal, S., & Pickett, W. (2020). Electronic screen technology use and connection to nature in Canadian adolescents: A mixed methods study. Canadian Journal of Public Health. http://dx.doi.org/10.17269/s41997-019-00289-y