eeRESEARCH

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. 

This project is a partnership with Children & Nature Network and NAAEE. Funded by the Pisces Foundation with support from ee360, ee360+, and the U.S. Forest Service. Learn more.

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Examples of activities to foster collaboration for a sustainable future

McGreavy, Bridie, Druschke, Caroline Gottschalk, Sprain, Leah, Thompson, Jessica L., & Lindenfeld, Laura A. (2016). Environmental communication pedagogy for sustainability: Developing core capacities to engage with complex problems. Applied Environmental Education & Communication, 15, 261-274.

Environmental action builds confidence in ability to make change, and then confidence encourages more environmental actions

Lauren, Nita, Fielding, Kelly S., Smith, Liam, & Louis, Winnifred R. (2016). You did, so you can and you will: Self-efficacy as a mediator of spillover from easy to more difficult pro-environmental behaviour. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 48, 191-199.

Using a theoretical framework to promote lasting change in sustainability education within higher education institutions

Holdsworth, Sarah, & Thomas, Ian. (2016). A sustainability education academic development framework (SEAD). Environmental Education Research, 22, 1073-1097.

Using the Evaluability Assessment Method to Determine Programming's Intended Outcomes

da Silva, Daniela Salvatierra, Jacobson, Susan K., Monroe, Martha C., & Israel, Glenn D. (2016). Using evaluability assessment to improve program evaluation for the Blue-throated Macaw Environmental Education Project in Bolivia. Applied Environmental Education & Communication, 15, 312-324.

Environmental hope encourages pro-environmental behaviors in students

Kerret, Dorit, Orkibi, Hod, & Ronen, Tammie. (2016). Testing a model linking environmental hope and self-control with students’ positive emotions and environmental behavior. The Journal of Environmental Education, 47, 307-317.

How to encourage elementary teachers to use school gardens as a teaching complement

Kincy, Natalie, Fuhrman, Nicholas E., Navarro, Maria, & Knauft, David. (2016). Predicting teacher likelihood to use school gardens: A case study. Applied Environmental Education & Communication, 15, 138-149.

Sustainability Education Can Shift Students' Views of Social Change

Miller, Hannah K. (2016). Undergraduates in a Sustainability Semester: Models of social change for sustainability. The Journal of Environmental Education, 47, 52-67.

Conservation Education at Zoos and Aquariums

Ballantyne, Roy, & Packer, Jan. (2016). Visitors’ Perceptions of the Conservation Education Role of Zoos and Aquariums: Implications for the Provision of Learning Experiences. Visitor Studies, 19, 193-210.

Increasing Young Adult Environmental Awareness for Marine Sustainability

Chen, Chung-Ling, & Tsai, Chen-Hao. (2016). Marine environmental awareness among university students in Taiwan: a potential signal for sustainability of the oceans. Environmental Education Research, 22, 958-977.

Turning Environmental Knowledge into Environmental Action

Cronje, Ruth Johnson, Neff, Paula Kleintjes, Mowry, Donald, & Running, Garry L. (2016). Undergraduates as environmental educators: The Pedal and Paddle Pollution Tour experience. Applied Environmental Education & Communication, 15, 225-233.

Hands-On Activities and Positive Emotions Foster Environmental Knowledge

Dieser, O., & Bogner, F.X. (2016). Young people’s cognitive achievement as fostered by hands-on-centred environmental education. Environmental Education Research, 22(7), 15. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13504622.2015.1054265

A Resilience Framework for Education

Dubois, Bryce, & Krasny, Marianne E. (2016). Educating with resilience in mind: Addressing climate change in post-Sandy New York City. The Journal of Environmental Education, 47, 255-270.