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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Green breaks: The restorative effect of the school environment's green areas on children's cognitive performance
Amicone, G., Petruccelli, I., De Dominicis, S., Gherardini, A., Costantino, V., Perucchini, P., & Bonaiuto, M. (2018). Green breaks: The restorative effect of the school environment’s green areas on children’s cognitive performance. Frontiers in Psychology, 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.01579
Might school performance grow on trees? Examining the link between "greenness" and academic achievement in urban, high-poverty schools
Kuo, M., Browning, M.H.E.M., Sachdeva, S., Lee, K., & Westphal, L. (2018). Might school performance grow on trees? Examining the link between "greenness" and academic achievement in urban, high-poverty schools. Frontiers in Psychology, 9. http://dx.doi.org//10.3389/fpsyg.2018.01669
Effects of an outdoor education programme on creative thinking and well-being in adolescent boys
McAnally, H.M., Robertson, L.A., & Hancox, R.J. (2018). Effects of an outdoor education programme on creative thinking and well-being in adolescent boys. New Zealand Journal of Educational Studies, 53(2), 14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40841-018-0111-x
Physical activity and social behaviors of urban children in green playgrounds
Raney, M.A., Hendry, C.F., & Yee, S.A. (2018). Physical activity and social behaviors of urban children in green playgrounds. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amepre.2018.11.004
Are California elementary test scores more strongly associated with urban trees than poverty?
Tallis, H., Bratman, G.N., Samhour, i J.F., & Fargione, J. (2018). Are California elementary test scores more strongly associated with urban trees than poverty?. Frontiers in Psychology, 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.02074
Less immune activation following social stress in rural vs. urban participants raised with regular or no animal contact, respectively
Böbel, T.S., Hackl, S.B., Langgartner, D., Jarczok, M.N., Rohleder, N., Rook, G.A., … Reber, S.O. (2018). Less immune activation following social stress in rural vs. urban participants raised with regular or no animal contact, respectively. PNAS, 115(20), 6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1719866115
Impact of green space exposure on children's and adolescents' mental health: A systematic review
Vanaken, G-J., & Danckaerts, M. (2018). Impact of green space exposure on children’s and adolescents’ mental health: A systematic review. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 15(12). http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph15122668
Youth e-participation as a pillar of sustainable societies
Rexhepi, A., Filiposk, S., & Trajkovik, V. (2018). Youth e-participation as a pillar of sustainable societies. Journal of Cleaner Production, 174(10), 9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2017.10.327
Unsettling food security: The role of young people in Indigenous food system revitalisation
Bagelman, C. (2018). Unsettling food security: The role of young people in Indigenous food system revitalisation. Children & Society, 32(3), 14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/chso.12268
Nurture thru nature: Creating natural science identities in populations of disadvantaged children through community education partnership
Camasso, M.J., & Jagannathan, R. (2018). Nurture thru nature: Creating natural science identities in populations of disadvantaged children through community education partnership. Journal of Environmental Education, 49(1), 13. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00958964.2017.1357524
A critique of "Forest School" or something lost in translation
Leather, M. (2018). A critique of "Forest School" or something lost in translation. Journal of Outdoor and Environmental Education, 21(5), 14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s42322-017-0006-1
A pilot study: Horticulture-related activities significantly reduce stress and salivary cortisol concentration of maladjusted elementary school children
Lee, M.J., Oh, W., Jang, J.S., & Lee, J.Y. (2018). A pilot study: Horticulture-related activities significantly reduce stress and salivary cortisol concentration of maladjusted elementary school children. Complementary Therapies in Medicine, 37, 6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ctim.2018.01.004