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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The child in the garden: An evaluative review of the benefits of school gardening
Blair, D. (2009). The child in the garden: An evaluative review of the benefits of school gardening. Journal of Environmental Education, 40(2), 24. http://dx.doi.org/10.3200/JOEE.40.2.15-38
The influence of the physical environment and sociodemographic characteristics on children's mode of travel to and from school
Larsen, K., Gilliland, J., Hess, P., Tucker, P., Irwin, J., & He, M. Z. (2009). The influence of the physical environment and sociodemographic characteristics on children’s mode of travel to and from school. American Journal of Public Health, 99(3), 7. http://dx.doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2008.135319
Youth day in Los Angeles: Evaluating the role of technology in children's nature activities
Chavez, D. J. (2009). Youth day in Los Angeles: Evaluating the role of technology in children’s nature activities. Children, Youth and Environments, 19(1), 23. http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7721/chilyoutenvi.19.1.0102
Correlates of objectively assessed physical activity and sedentary time in children: A cross-sectional study (The European Youth Heart Study)
Nilsson, A., Andersen, L. B., Ommundsen, Y., Froberg, K., Sardinha, L. B., & Piehl-Aulin, K. (2009). Correlates of objectively assessed physical activity and sedentary time in children: A cross-sectional study (The European Youth Heart Study). BMC Public Health, 9(322). http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-9-322
Active school transport, physical activity levels and body weight of children and youth: A systematic review
Faulkner, G. E. J., Buliung, R. N., Flora, P. K., & Fusco, C. (2009). Active school transport, physical activity levels and body weight of children and youth: A systematic review. Preventive Medicine, 48(1), 6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2008.10.017
The relationship between school ground design and intensity of physical activity
Dyment, J. E., Bell, A. C., & Lucas, A. J. (2009). The relationship between school ground design and intensity of physical activity. Children’s Geographies, 7(3), 16. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14733280903024423
Changes in children's nature-based experiences near home: From spontaneous play to adult-controlled, planned and organised activities
Skar, M., & Krogh, E. (2009). Changes in children’s nature-based experiences near home: From spontaneous play to adult-controlled, planned and organised activities. Children’s Geographies, 7(3), 16. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14733280903024506
Influence of limitedly visible leafy indoor plants on the psychology, behavior, and health of students at a junior high school in Taiwan
Han, K. T. (2009). Influence of limitedly visible leafy indoor plants on the psychology, behavior, and health of students at a junior high school in Taiwan. Environment and Behavior, 41(5), 35. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0013916508314476
Revealing the research ‘hole’ of early childhood education for sustainability: A preliminary survey of the literature
Davis, J. (2009). Revealing the research ‘hole’ of early childhood education for sustainability: A preliminary survey of the literature. Environmental Education Research, 15(2), 15. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13504620802710607
Children benefit from appropriate risk-taking during outdoor play
Little, H., & Wyver, S. (2008). Outdoor play - Does avoiding the risks reduce the benefits?. Australian Journal of Early Childhood, 33, 33-40.
Students Say They Learned Better Than in a Traditional Classroom Setting and Even Convinced Family Members to Adopt Environmentally-Friendly Behavior
Schneller, Andrew Jon. (2008). Environmental service learning: outcomes of innovative pedagogy in Baja California Sur, Mexico. Environmental Education Research, 14, 291-307.
Fourth Grade Inner-City Kids Wowed Teachers by Taking the Initiative to Dream Up a Community Pond Clean Up
Bodzin, Alec M. (2008). Integrating instructional technologies in a local watershed investigation with urban elementary learners. Journal of Environmental Education, 39, 47-58.