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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A dose of nature: Two three-level meta-analyses of the beneficial effects of exposure to nature on children's self-regulation
Weeland, J., Moens, M.A., Beute, F., Assink, M., Staaks, J.P.C., & Overbeek, G. (2019). A dose of nature: Two three-level meta-analyses of the beneficial effects of exposure to nature on children’s self-regulation. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 65. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2019.101326
Vitality from experiences in nature and contact with animals -- A way to develop joint attention and social engagement in children with autism?
Bystrom, K., Grahn, P., & Hägerhäll, C. (2019). Vitality from experiences in nature and contact with animals -- A way to develop joint attention and social engagement in children with autism?. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 16(23). http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph16234673
Psychometric characteristics of the Physical Activity Enjoyment Scale in the context of physical activity in nature
Fuentesal-García, J., Baena-Extremera, A., & Sáez-Padilla, J. (2019). Psychometric characteristics of the Physical Activity Enjoyment Scale in the context of physical activity in nature. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 16. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph16244880
Association between greenness surrounding schools and kindergartens and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in children in China
Yang, B-Y., Zeng, Z-W., Markevych, I., Bloom, M.S., Heinrich, J., Knibbs, L.D., … Yu, H-Y. (2019). Association between greenness surrounding schools and kindergartens and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in children in China. JAMA Network Open, 2(12). http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.17862
Can an outdoor learning environment improve children’s academic attainment? A quasi-experimental mixed methods study in Bangladesh
Khan, M., McGeown, S., & Bell, S. (2019). Can an outdoor learning environment improve children’s academic attainment? A quasi-experimental mixed methods study in Bangladesh. Environment and Behavior. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0013916519860868
Childhood nature experiences and adulthood environmental preferences
Jensen, A.K., & Olsen, S.B. (2019). Childhood nature experiences and adulthood environmental preferences. Ecological Economics, 156, 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2018.09.011
Experiences in nature and environmental attitudes and behaviors: Setting the ground for future research
Rosa, C.D., & Collado, S. (2019). Experiences in nature and environmental attitudes and behaviors: Setting the ground for future research. Frontiers in Psychology, 10. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.00763
Green teens: Investigating the role of emotional intelligence in adolescent environmentalism
Robinson, A.C., Downey, L.A., Ford, T.C., Lomas, J.E., & Stough, C. (2019). Green teens: Investigating the role of emotional intelligence in adolescent environmentalism. Personality and Individual Differences, 138, 6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.paid.2018.10.009
Significant life experiences, motivations and values of climate change educators
Howell, R.A., & Allen, S. (2019). Significant life experiences, motivations and values of climate change educators. Environmental Education Research, 25(6), 19. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13504622.2016.1158242
The relationship between greenery and self-regulation of children: The mediation role of nature connectedness
Bakir-Demir, T., Berument, S.K., & Sahin-Acar, B. (2019). The relationship between greenery and self-regulation of children: The mediation role of nature connectedness. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 65. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2019.101327
Childhood collecting in nature: Quality experience in important places
Beery, T.H., & Lekies, K.S. (2019). Childhood collecting in nature: Quality experience in important places. Children’s Geographies, 17(1), 14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14733285.2018.1463431
Girls' perspectives on the ideal school playground experience: An exploratory study of four Australian primary schools
Snow, D., Bundy, A., Tranter, P., Wyver, S., Naughton, G., Ragen, J., & Engelen, L. (2019). Girls’ perspectives on the ideal school playground experience: An exploratory study of four Australian primary schools. Children’s Geographies, 17, 14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14733285.2018.1463430