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 saw a magical garden with flowers that people could not damage!': Children's visions of nature and of learning about nature in and out of school
Rios, C., & Menezes, I. (2017). ’I saw a magical garden with flowers that people could not damage!’: Children’s visions of nature and of learning about nature in and out of school. Environmental Education Research, 23(10), 12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13504622.2017.1325450
Going back and beyond: Children's learning through places
Diaz-Diaz, C. (2017). Going back and beyond: Children’s learning through places. Environmental Education Research, 23(10), 8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13504622.2017.1326019
Wilderness therapy, therapeutic camping and adventure education in child and youth care literature: A scoping review
Harper, N.J. (2017). Wilderness therapy, therapeutic camping and adventure education in child and youth care literature: A scoping review. Children and Youth Services Review, 83, 12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.childyouth.2017.10.030
Urban green space and the pursuit of health equity in parts of the United States
Jennings, V., Baptiste, A.K., Jelks, N.O., & Skeete, R. (2017). Urban green space and the pursuit of health equity in parts of the United States. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 14. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph14111432
Children's understanding of animal, plant, and artifact properties between 3 and 6 years
Fouquet, N., Megalakaki, O., & Labrell, R. (2017). Children’s understanding of animal, plant, and artifact properties between 3 and 6 years. Infant and Child Development, 26(6). http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/icd.2032
Transforming vacant lots: Investigating an alternative approach to reducing fear of crime
De Biasi, A. (2017). Transforming vacant lots: Investigating an alternative approach to reducing fear of crime. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 50, 13. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2017.02.007
Urban green spaces for children: A cross-sectional study of associations with distance, physical activity, screen time, general health, and overweight
Akpinar, A. (2017). Urban green spaces for children: A cross-sectional study of associations with distance, physical activity, screen time, general health, and overweight. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 25, 8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ufug.2017.05.006
Time spent outdoors during preschool: Links with children's cognitive and behavioral development
Ulset, V., Vitaro, F., Brendgen, M., Bekkus, M., & Borge, A.I.H. (2017). Time spent outdoors during preschool: Links with children’s cognitive and behavioral development. Journal of Environmental Psychology. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2017.05.007
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
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 impact of families camping together: Opportunities for personal and social development
Jirasek, I., Roberson, D.N., & Jiraskova, M. (2017). The impact of families camping together: Opportunities for personal and social development. Leisure Sciences, 39(1). http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01490400.2015.1136251
The effectiveness of an outdoor adventure programme for young children with autism spectrum disorder: A controlled study
Zachor, D. A., Vardi, S., Baron-Eitan, S., Brodal-Meir, M., Ginossar, N., & Ben-Itzchak, E. (2017). The effectiveness of an outdoor adventure programme for young children with autism spectrum disorder: A controlled study. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 59(5), 7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dmcn.13337