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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Mindful learning can promote connectedness to nature: Implicit and explicit evidence
Wang, X., Geng, L., Zhou, K., Ye, L., Ma, Y., & Zhang, S. (2016). Mindful learning can promote connectedness to nature: Implicit and explicit evidence. Consciousness and Cognition, 44, 7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.concog.2016.06.006
A theory of engagement for fostering collective action in Youth Leading Environmental Change
Hickman, G., Riemer, M., & Collaborative, YLEC. (2016). A theory of engagement for fostering collective action in Youth Leading Environmental Change. Ecopsychology, 8(3), 7. https://doi.org/10.1089/eco.2016.0024
How matter comes to matter in children’s nature play: Posthumanist approaches and children’s geographies
Änggård, E. (2016). How matter comes to matter in children’s nature play: Posthumanist approaches and children’s geographies. Children’s Geographies, 14(1), 14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14733285.2015.1004523
Natural environments and childhood experiences promoting physical activity, examining the mediational effects of feelings about nature and social networks
Calogiuri, G. (2016). Natural environments and childhood experiences promoting physical activity, examining the mediational effects of feelings about nature and social networks. Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 13(4). http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph13040439
Helping out on the land: Effects of children’s role in agriculture in reported psychological restoration
Collado, S., Staats, H., & Sorrel, M. A. (2016). Helping out on the land: Effects of children’s role in agriculture in reported psychological restoration. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 45, 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2016.01.005
Life trajectories of youth committing to climate activism
Fisher, S.R. (2016). Life trajectories of youth committing to climate activism. Environmental Education Research, 2(2), 19. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13504622.2015.1007337
Curious play: Children’s exploration of nature
Gurholt, K.P., & Sanderud, J.R. (2016). Curious play: Children’s exploration of nature. Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 16(4), 12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14729679.2016.1162183
Assessing a Learner-Centered Sustainability Education Program
Biasutti, Michele. (2015). An intensive programme on education for sustainable development: the participants’ experience. Environmental Education Research, 21, 734-752.
Connecting with Nature to Inspire Cooperation
Zelenski, John M., Dopko, Raelyne L., & Capaldi, Colin A. (2015). Cooperation is in our nature: Nature exposure may promote cooperative and environmentally sustainable behavior. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 42, 24-31.
Environmental Concern as a Frame of Communication in Zoos
Yocco, Victor S., Bruskotter, Jeremy, Wilson, Robyn, & Heimlich, Joseph E. (2015). Why Should I Care? Exploring the Use of Environmental Concern as a Frame of Communication in Zoos. The Journal of Environmental Education, 46, 56-71.
Interdisciplinary Projects Aid Integration of Sustainability Education
Warner, Benjamin P., & Elser, Monica. (2015). How Do Sustainable Schools Integrate Sustainability Education? An Assessment of Certified Sustainable K–12 Schools in the United States. The Journal of Environmental Education, 46, 1-22.
Teaching Complexity in Education for Sustainable Development
Sund, Per. (2015). Experienced ESD-schoolteachers’ teaching – an issue of complexity. Environmental Education Research, 21, 24-44.