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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Tool for Observing Play Outdoors (TOPO): A new typology for capturing children’s play behaviors in outdoor environments
Loebach, J., & Cox, A. (2020). Tool for Observing Play Outdoors (TOPO): A new typology for capturing children’s play behaviors in outdoor environments. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17(15). http://dx.doi.org/doi:10.3390/ijerph17155611
Children’s preferences for schoolyard features and understanding of ecosystem service innovations – A study in five Swedish preschools
Almer, E., Askerlund, P., Samuelsson, T., & Waite, S. (2020). Children’s preferences for schoolyard features and understanding of ecosystem service innovations – A study in five Swedish preschools. Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14729679.2020.1773879
A national research agenda supporting green schoolyard development and equitable access to nature
Stevenson, K.T., Moore, R., Cosco, N., Floyd, M.F., Sullivan, W., Brink, L., … Zaplatosch, J. (2020). A national research agenda supporting green schoolyard development and equitable access to nature. Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene, 8(10). http://dx.doi.org/10.1525/elementa.406
Promoting children-nature relations through play-based learning in ecotourism sites
King, H., García-Rosell, J., & Noakes, S. (2020). Promoting children-nature relations through play-based learning in ecotourism sites. Journal of Teaching in Travel & Tourism, 20(3), 12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15313220.2020.1797612
Mutual experiences: Understanding children's play in nature through sensory ethnography
Sanderud, J.R. (2020). Mutual experiences: Understanding children’s play in nature through sensory ethnography. Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 20(2), 12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14729679.2018.1557058
The relationship between the natural environment and individual-level academic performance in Portland, Oregon
Donovan, G.H., Michael, Y.L., Gatziolis, D., & Hoyer, R.W. (2020). The relationship between the natural environment and individual-level academic performance in Portland, Oregon. Environment and Behavior. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0013916518796885
Designing an outdoor learning environment for and with a primary school community: A case study in Bangladesh
Khan, M., Bell, S., McGeown, S., & de Oliveira, Silveirinha. (2020). Designing an outdoor learning environment for and with a primary school community: A case study in Bangladesh. Landscape Research, 45(1), 16. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01426397.2019.1569217
The relationship between nature connectedness and eudaimonic well-being: A meta-analysis
Pritchard, A., Richardson, M., Sheffield, D., & McEwan, K. (2020). The relationship between nature connectedness and eudaimonic well-being: A meta-analysis. Journal of Happiness Studies, 23, 23. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10902-019-00118-6
Toward a social ecology of prosociality: Why, when, and where nature enhances social connection
Goldy, S.P., & Piff, P.K. (2020). Toward a social ecology of prosociality: Why, when, and where nature enhances social connection. Current Opinion in Psychology, 32, 5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.copsyc.2019.06.016
The hidden value of in-between spaces for children’s self-directed play within outdoor school environments
Aminpour, F., Bishop, K., & Corkery, L. (2020). The hidden value of in-between spaces for children’s self-directed play within outdoor school environments. Landscape and Urban Planning, 194. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2019.103683
Urban greenspace and the indoor environment: Pathways to health via indoor particulate matter, noise, and road noise annoyance
Mueller, W., Steinle, S., Pärkkä, J., Parmes, E., Liedes, H., Kuijpers, E., … Vardoulakis, S. (2020). Urban greenspace and the indoor environment: Pathways to health via indoor particulate matter, noise, and road noise annoyance. Environmental Research, 180. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2019.108850
Psychological benefits of a biodiversity-focussed outdoor learning program for primary school children
Harvey, D.J., Montgomery, L.N., Harvey, H., Hall, F., Gange, A.C., & Watling, D. (2020). Psychological benefits of a biodiversity-focussed outdoor learning program for primary school children. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 67. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2019.101381