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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Optional conservation recommendations are more effective than mandates
Gonzalez, Andrea Martinez, Reynolds-Tylus, Tobias, & Quick, Brian L. (2021). Clustering energy and water conservation behaviors as choices: examining the moderating roles of message elaboration and involvement. Applied Environmental Education & Communication, 20, 139-154.
Extinction Studies encourages curiosity and story-making in children
Gobby, Brad, Merewether, Jane, & Nykiel, Annette. (2021). Extinction, education and the curious practice of visiting thrombolites. Environmental Education Research, 27, 217-233.
Innovative evaluation shows improvement of five environmental education related outcomes in program participants
Garip, Gulcan, Richardson, Miles, Tinkler, Abigail, Glover, Susannah, & Rees, Alice. (2021). Development and implementation of evaluation resources for a green outdoor educational program. The Journal of Environmental Education, 52, 25-39.
The role of justice in environmental education, science education, and social science
Forsythe, Michelle E., & Chan, Yun-Wen. (2021). Justice-centered education amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The Journal of Environmental Education, 52, 347-357.
A citizen science program in Denali may have positive place attachment and learning outcomes for tourists
Fischer, Heather A., & Wentz, Elizabeth A. (2021). Place attachment and learning outcomes among tourists who volunteer for a U.S. National Park science volunteer program. Applied Environmental Education & Communication, 20, 123-138.
Virtual reality could help educators teach climate change issues like ocean acidification
Fauville, Géraldine, Queiroz, Anna C. M., Hambrick, Linda, Brown, Bryan A., & Bailenson, Jeremy N. (2021). Participatory research on using virtual reality to teach ocean acidification: a study in the marine education community. Environmental Education Research, 27, 254-278.
Lack of time is teachers' largest obstacle to participating in climate change professional development
Ennes, Megan, Lawson, Danielle F., Stevenson, Kathryn T., Peterson, Nils, & Jones, Gail. (2021). It’s about time: perceived barriers to in-service teacher climate change professional development. Environmental Education Research, 27, 762-778.
Park visitors' attitudes towards effectiveness and ease of Leave No Trace affect compliance
Coulson, Evan, Park, Logan, Lawhon, Ben, Taff, Derrick, Vagias, Wade, & Newman, Peter. (2021). Visitors’ attitudes and behavioral intentions toward Leave No Trace on a national forest. Applied Environmental Education & Communication, 20, 1-18.
Overlapping factors in personal interpretation influence visitors' outcomes
Cook, Katelynn J., Hvenegaard, Glen T., & Halpenny, Elizabeth A. (2021). Visitor perceptions of the outcomes of personal interpretation in Alberta’s Provincial Parks. Applied Environmental Education & Communication, 20, 49-65.
New school-based environmental education curriculum increased environmental knowledge and attitudes
Cook, Emily L., & Ormsby, Alison A. (2021). Measuring and developing ecological literacy to conserve the critically endangered Mariana Crow. Applied Environmental Education & Communication, 20, 288-300.
Value-belief-norm theory can help educators develop effective messages
Caplow, Susan. (2021). Using value-belief-norm theory to explore visitor responses to education programs at animal-themed facilities. The Journal of Environmental Education, 52, 190-204.
Climate change film positively impacts student responses to climate change
Bondi, Brittany A., Monani, Salma B., Principato, Sarah, & Barlett, Christopher. (2021). Examining the impact of climate change film as an educational tool. Applied Environmental Education & Communication, 20, 221-237.