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 systematic review of agreement between perceived and objective neighborhood environment measures and associations with physical activity outcomes
Orstad, S.L., McDonough, M.H., Stapleton, S., Altincekic, C., & Troped, P.J. (2017). A systematic review of agreement between perceived and objective neighborhood environment measures and associations with physical activity outcomes. Environment and Behavior, 49(8), 29. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0013916516670982
Nature elements and fundamental motor skill development opportunities at five elementary school districts in British Columbia
Lim, C, Donovan, A.M., Harper, N.J., & Naylor, P-J. (2017). Nature elements and fundamental motor skill development opportunities at five elementary school districts in British Columbia. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 14. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph14101279
Landscapes for play: Effects of an intervention to promote nature-based risky play in early childhood centres
Brussoni, M., Ishikawa, T., Brunelle, S., & Herrington, S. (2017). Landscapes for play: Effects of an intervention to promote nature-based risky play in early childhood centres. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 54, 12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2017.11.001
Through the eyes of children: Drawings as an evaluation tool for children's understanding about endangered Mexican primates
Franquesa-Soler, M., & Serio-Silva, J.C. (2017). Through the eyes of children: Drawings as an evaluation tool for children’s understanding about endangered Mexican primates. American Journal of Primatology. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajp.22723
Effects of school gardening lessons on elementary school children's physical activity and sedentary time
Rees-Punia, E., Holloway, A., Knauft, D., & Schmidt, M.D. (2017). Effects of school gardening lessons on elementary school children’s physical activity and sedentary time. Journal of Physical Activity and Health, 14(12), 6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2016-0725
Associations between green area in school neighbourhoods and overweight and obesity among Norwegian adolescents
Wilhelmsen, C.K., Skalleberg, K., Raanaas, R.K., Tveite, H., & Aamodt, G. (2017). Associations between green area in school neighbourhoods and overweight and obesity among Norwegian adolescents. Preventive Medicine Reports, 7, 7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pmedr.2017.05.020
Sustaining schoolyard pedagogy through community academic partnerships
Breunig, M.C. (2017). Sustaining schoolyard pedagogy through community academic partnerships. Leisure/Loisir, 41(3), 24. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14927713.2017.1366279
Children on green schoolyards: Nature experience, preferences, and behavior
Raith, A. (2017). Children on green schoolyards: Nature experience, preferences, and behavior. Children, Youth and Environments, 27(1), 21. http://dx.doi.org/10.7721/chilyoutenvi.27.1.0091
The association between natural environments and depressive symptoms in adolescents living in the United States
Bezold, C.P., Banay, R.F., Coull, B.A., Hart, J.E., James, P., Kubzansky, L.D., … Laden, F. (2017). The association between natural environments and depressive symptoms in adolescents living in the United States. Journal of Adolescent Health. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jadohealth.2017.10.008
Effects of nature kindergarten attendance on children's functioning
Müller, U., Temple, V.A., Smith, B., Kerns, K., Eycke, Ten, Crane, J., & Sheehan, J. (2017). Effects of nature kindergarten attendance on children’s functioning. Children, Youth and Environments, 27(2), 23. http://dx.doi.org/10.7721/chilyoutenvi.27.2.0047
"It's good to learn about the plants": Promoting social justice and community health through the development of a Maya environmental and cultural heritage curriculum in southern Belize
Baines, C., & Zarger, R.K. (2017). "It’s good to learn about the plants": Promoting social justice and community health through the development of a Maya environmental and cultural heritage curriculum in southern Belize. Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences, 7(3), 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13412-016-0416-3
Animal-assisted social skills training for children with autism spectrum disorders
Becker, J.L., Rogers, E.C., & Burrows, B. (2017). Animal-assisted social skills training for children with autism spectrum disorders. Anthrozoos, 30(2), 20. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08927936.2017.1311055