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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Lack of Environmental Education in Teacher Training Programs
Yavetz, Bela, Goldman, Daphne, & Pe’er, Sara. (2014). How do preservice teachers perceive ‘environment’ and its relevance to their area of teaching?. Environmental Education Research, 20, 354-371.
Global Study of Zoo Education Communication and Effectiveness
Roe, Katie, McConney, Andrew, & Mansfield, Caroline F. (2014). How do zoos ‘Talk’to their general visitors? Do visitors ‘Listen’? A mixed method investigation of the communication between modern zoos and their general visitors. Australian Journal of Environmental Education, 30, 167-186.
Adolescent students hold human-centered worldviews
Pointon, Pam. (2014). ‘The city snuffs out nature’: young people’s conceptions of and relationship with nature. Environmental Education Research, 20, 776-794.
Evaluating Governing Documents for Environmental Education Centers in Spain
Medir, Rosa Maria, Heras, Raquel, & Geli, Anna Maria. (2014). Guiding documents for environmental education centres: an analysis in the Spanish context. Environmental Education Research, 20, 680-694.
Interpreting Taiwanese Undergraduate Students' Environmental Perspectives
Liu, Shu-Chiu, & Lin, Huann-shyang. (2014). Undergraduate students’ ideas about nature and human–nature relationships: an empirical analysis of environmental worldviews. Environmental Education Research, 20, 412-429.
Evaluating education for sustainability and program efficacy in Australia
Lewis, Elaine, Mansfield, Caroline, & Baudains, Catherine. (2014). Ten Tonne Plan: Education for Sustainability From a Whole Systems Thinking Perspective. Applied Environmental Education & Communication, 13, 128-141.
Improving early childhood education through outdoor experiences
Ernst, Julie. (2014). Early childhood educators’ use of natural outdoor settings as learning environments: an exploratory study of beliefs, practices, and barriers. Environmental Education Research, 20, 735-752.
The Impact of Professional Development Courses on Early Childhood Education for Sustainability Practitioner Knowledge, Understanding, and Confidence
Dyment, Janet E., Davis, Julie M., Nailon, Diane, Emery, Sherridan, Getenet, Seyum, McCrea, Nadine, & Hill, Allen. (2014). The impact of professional development on early childhood educators’ confidence, understanding and knowledge of education for sustainability. Environmental Education Research, 20, 660-679.
Using theoretical frameworks to predict recycling behavior among students in Thailand
Chaisamrej, Rungrat, & Zimmerman, Rick S. (2014). A Comparative Investigation of TPB and Altruism Frameworks for an Empirically based Communication Approach to Enhance Paper Recycling. Applied Environmental Education & Communication, 13, 28-37.
Evaluating the efficacy of Environmental Studies Programs in Canada
Breunig, Mary, Murtell, Jocelyn, Russell, Constance, & Howard, Ryan. (2014). The impact of integrated environmental studies programs: are students motivated to act pro-environmentally?. Environmental Education Research, 20, 372-386.
Differences in Conceptual Understanding of Sustainable Development based on Teacher Subject Area and Experience Level
Borg, C., Gericke, N., Höglund, H.-O., & Bergman, E. (2014). Subject- and experience-bound differences in teachers’ conceptual understanding of sustainable development. Environmental Education Research, 20, 526-551.
Improving educators' understanding of sustainability in New Zealand
Birdsall, Sally. (2014). Measuring student teachers’ understandings and self-awareness of sustainability. Environmental Education Research, 20, 814-835.