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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Theorizing family-based nature activities and family functioning: The integration of attention restoration theory with a family routines and rituals perspective
Izenstark, E., & Ebata, A.T. (2016). Theorizing family-based nature activities and family functioning: The integration of attention restoration theory with a family routines and rituals perspective. Journal of Family Theory & Review, 8(2), 17. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jftr.12138
Does viewing documentary films affect environmental perceptions and behaviors?
Janpol, H. L., & Dilts, R. (2016). Does viewing documentary films affect environmental perceptions and behaviors? Applied Environmental Education & Communication, 15(1), 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1533015X.2016.1142197
Using online narratives to explore participant experiences in a residential environmental education program
Ardoin, N.M., DiGiano, M, O’Connor, K., & Holthuis, N. (2016). Using online narratives to explore participant experiences in a residential environmental education program. Children’s Geographies, 14(3), 19. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14733285.2015.1033615
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
A systematic review of the health and well-being impacts of school gardening: Synthesis of quantitative and qualitative evidence
Ohly, H., Gentry, S., Wigglesworth, R., Bethel, A., Lovell, R., & Garside, R. (2016). A systematic review of the health and well-being impacts of school gardening: Synthesis of quantitative and qualitative evidence. BMC Public Health, 16(1). http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-2941-0
Characteristics of forest sites used by a Danish forest preschool
Lerstrup, I., & Refshauge, A.D. (2016). Characteristics of forest sites used by a Danish forest preschool. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 20(1), 10. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ufug.2016.09.010
Parents’ perceptions of preschool activities: Exploring outdoor play
Jayasuriya, A., Williams, M., Edwards, T., & Tandon, P. (2016). Parents’ perceptions of preschool activities: Exploring outdoor play. Early Education and Development, 27(7), 14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10409289.2016.1156989
Direct experience with nature and the development of biological knowledge
Longbottom, S.E., & Slaughter, V. (2016). Direct experience with nature and the development of biological knowledge. Early Education and Development. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10409289.2016.1169822
The meaning of seasonal changes, nature, and animals for adolescent girls’ wellbeing in northern Finland: A qualitative descriptive study
Wiens, V., Kyngas, H., & Polkki, T. (2016). The meaning of seasonal changes, nature, and animals for adolescent girls’ wellbeing in northern Finland: A qualitative descriptive study. International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-Being, 11. http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/qhw.v11.30160
Adding natural areas to social indicators of intra-urban health inequalities among children: A case study from Berlin, Germany
Kabisch, N., Haase, D, & van den Bosch, M.A. (2016). Adding natural areas to social indicators of intra-urban health inequalities among children: A case study from Berlin, Germany. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 13(8). http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph13080783
Environmental identity formation in nonformal environmental education programs
Williams, C.C., & Chawla, L. (2016). Environmental identity formation in nonformal environmental education programs. Environmental Education Research, 22(7), 24. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13504622.2015.1055553
Forest gardens – New opportunities for urban children to understand and develop relationships with other organisms
Askerlund, P., & Almers, E. (2016). Forest gardens – New opportunities for urban children to understand and develop relationships with other organisms. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening. http://dx.doi.org/doi:10.1016/j.ufug.2016.08.007