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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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
Using the Public Open Space Attributable Index tool to assess children’s public open space use and access by independent mobility
Chaudhury, M., Oliver, M., Badland, H., Garrett, N., & Witten, K. (2016). Using the Public Open Space Attributable Index tool to assess children’s public open space use and access by independent mobility. Children’s Geographies. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14733285.2016.1214684
The physical environment of positive places: Exploring differences between age groups
Laatikainen, T.E., Broberg, A., & Kytta, M. (2016). The physical environment of positive places: Exploring differences between age groups. Preventive Medicine, 95, 7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2016.11.015
Memories of vacant lots: How and why residents used informal urban green space as children and teenagers in Brisbane, Australia, and Sapporo, Japan
Rupprecht, C.D.D., Byrne, J.A., & Lo, A.Y. (2016). Memories of vacant lots: How and why residents used informal urban green space as children and teenagers in Brisbane, Australia, and Sapporo, Japan. Children’s Geographies, 14(3), 16. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14733285.2015.1048427
Environmental education excursions and proximity to urban green space – Densification in a ‘compact city’
Wolsink, M. (2016). Environmental education excursions and proximity to urban green space – Densification in a ‘compact city’. Environmental Education Research, 22(7), 23. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13504622.2015.1077504
Affordances of ditches for preschool children
Lerstrup, I., & Moller, M.S. (2016). Affordances of ditches for preschool children. Children, Youth and Environments, 26(2), 18. http://dx.doi.org/ 10.7721/chilyoutenvi.26.2.0043
Agencies, educators, communities and wildfire: Partnerships to enhance environmental education for youth,
Monroe, M.C., Ballard, H.L., Oxarart, A., Sturtevant, V.E., Jakes, P.J., & Evans, E.R. (2016). Agencies, educators, communities and wildfire: Partnerships to enhance environmental education for youth,. Environmental Education Research, 22(8), 17. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13504622.2015.1057555
Increased provision of udeskole in Danish schools: An updated national population survey
Barford, K., Ejbye-Ernst, N., Mygind, L., & Bentsen, P. (2016). Increased provision of udeskole in Danish schools: An updated national population survey. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 20(1), 5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ufug.2016.09.012
Using Playscapes to Connect Young Children to Nature
Wight, R.A., Kloos, H., Maltbiec, C.V., & Carr, V.W. (2016). Can playscapes promote early childhood inquiry towards environmentally responsible behaviors? An exploratory study. Environmental Education Research, 22(4). http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13504622.2015.1015495
Can playscapes promote early childhood inquiry towards environmentally responsible behaviors? An exploratory study
Wight, R.A., Kloos, H., Maltbiec, C.V., & Carr, V.W. (2016). Can playscapes promote early childhood inquiry towards environmentally responsible behaviors? An exploratory study. Environmental Education Research, 22(4). http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13504622.2015.1015495
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
Kids, raccoons, and roos: Awkward encounters and mixed affects
Taylor, A., & Pacini-Ketchabaw, V. (2016). Kids, raccoons, and roos: Awkward encounters and mixed affects. Children’s Geographies, 15(2), 15. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14733285.2016.1199849