eeRESEARCH

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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Context shapes environmental knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors

Braun, Tina, Cottrell, Richard, & Dierkes, Paul. (2018). Fostering changes in attitude, knowledge and behavior: demographic variation in environmental education effects. Environmental Education Research, 24, 899-920.

Framing water conservation messages to promote behavioral change in businesses

Sarge, Melanie A., Daggett, Samantha, & VanDyke, Matthew S. (2018). Using theory to inform water conservation in business communities: Formative research from a chamber initiative. Applied Environmental Education & Communication, 17, 198-214.

A framework for measuring students' knowledge of pollination systems and pollinator conservation

Golick, Doug, Dauer, Jenny, Lynch, Louise, & Ingram, Erin. (2018). A framework for pollination systems thinking and conservation. Environmental Education Research, 24, 1143-1158.

Developing Self-Efficacy in Pre-Service Teachers to Further Education for Sustainability

Gan, Dafna, & Gal, Adiv. (2018). Self-efficacy for promoting EfS among pre-service teachers in Israel. Environmental Education Research, 24, 1062-1075.

Exploring whether and how empathy for animals may lead to conservation behaviors

Young, A., Khalil, K.A., & Wharton, J. (2018). Empathy for animals: A review of the existing literature. Curator: The Museum Journal, 61(2), 17. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cura.12257

Teaching about freshwater resources should include social systems

Sammel, Alison, McMartin, Dena, & Arbuthnott, Katherine. (2018). Education Agendas and Resistance With the Teaching and Learning of Freshwater and Extreme Freshwater Events. Australian Journal of Environmental Education, 34, 18-32.

Evaluating the potential of BioBlitz citizen science to promote environmental behavior

Postles, Matthew, & Bartlett, Madeleine. (2018). The rise of BioBlitz: Evaluating a popular event format for public engagement and wildlife recording in the United Kingdom. Applied Environmental Education & Communication, 17, 365-379.

Hands-on learning experiences involving a wide range of people, including farmers and activists, are essential for shaping "expert-generalists" who can create sustainable food systems

David, Christophe, & Bell, Michael M. (2018). New challenges for education in agroecology. Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems, 42(6), 612-619. 10.1080/21683565.2018.1426670

Evaluating the Impact of Nature Preschools on Creative Thinking in Early Childhood

Wojciehowski, Mandi, & Ernst, Julie. (2018). Creative by Nature: Investigating the Impact of Nature Preschools on Young Children’s Creative Thinking. The International Journal of Early Childhood Environmental Education, 6, 3-20.

Impacts of Varied Types of Experiences on Long-Term Memory in the GLOBE Program

Winklerova, Karolina, Cincera, Jan, Krepelkova, Sarka, & Kroufek, Roman. (2018). The GLOBE Program: Long-term memories of program-relevant experience. The Journal of Environmental Education, 49, 400-410.

Encouraging pro-environmental values and behaviors through urban farming

Dutta, Deborah, & Chandrasekharan, Sanjay. (2018). Doing to being: farming actions in a community coalesce into pro-environment motivations and values. Environmental Education Research, 24, 1192-1210.

A literature review of assessment methods and impacts of education for sustainable development

O’Flaherty, J., & Liddy, M. (2018). The impact of development education and education for sustainable development interventions: a synthesis of the research. Environmental Education Research, 24, 1031-1049.