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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No hiding places—A review of representations of children's right to play in schoolyards across wider Irish educational policies and guidelines
Bergin, M. (2025). No hiding places—A review of representations of children’s right to play in schoolyards across wider Irish educational policies and guidelines. Children & Society . https://doi.org/10.1111/chso.12995
Prescribing nature for human health: An examination of public interest, barriers, and enablers related to nature prescription programming in Canada
Lemieux, C. J., Lazarescu, C., Reining, C. E., Groulx, M. W., Lem, M., Astell-Burt, T., & Feng, X. (2025). Prescribing nature for human health: An examination of public interest, barriers, and enablers related to nature prescription programming in Canada. Wellbeing, Space and Society, 8. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wss.2025.100251
Barriers and facilitators to implementing nature prescriptions for child and youth health: a scoping review
Paquet, S., Struthers, N. A., Gunz, A., & Gittings, L. (2025). Barriers and facilitators to implementing nature prescriptions for child and youth health: a scoping review. Health Promotion International, 40. https://doi.org/10.1093/heapro/daaf039
Evaluation of a nature prescription program in schools to increase nature-based physical activity and time spent outdoors: Implementation of the kids in parks TRACK Rx program by the school nurse
Christiana, R. W., Urroz, J., & Venrick, H. W. (2025). Evaluation of a nature prescription program in schools to increase nature-based physical activity and time spent outdoors: Implementation of the kids in parks TRACK Rx program by the school nurse. The Journal of School Nursing, 41(4). http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/10598405231195566
Schoolyards greening for connecting people and nature: An example of nature-based solutions?
Blanc, N., Clauzel, C., About, C., Riché, A., Gippet, M., & Bortolamiol, S. (2025). Schoolyards greening for connecting people and nature: An example of nature-based solutions? Urban Sustainability , 5(64). https://doi.org/10.1038/s42949-025-00252-6
What does it feel like to be in a blue space nature play program? A phenomenological investigation into the wellbeing benefits for children engaging in physically active play in coastal environments
Rouse, E., & Wishart, L. (2025). What does it feel like to be in a blue space nature play program? A phenomenological investigation into the wellbeing benefits for children engaging in physically active play in coastal environments. Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 25(1), 14. https://doi.org/10.1080/14729679.2024.2335553
Nature connectedness in adolescents and young adults: a systematic review
Madera, F., Olcese, M., Cardinali, P., & Migliorini, L. (2025). Nature connectedness in adolescents and young adults: a systematic review. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 107. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2025.102761
The impact of built and natural environments on working memory - A systematic literature review
Huynh, D. C., Fich, L. B., & Djebbara, Z. (2025). The impact of built and natural environments on working memory - A systematic literature review. Journal of Environmental Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2025.102763
A systematic review of the impacts of nature exposure on the nervous system in children and youth: Implications for nature-based learning
Carmo, Quintela Do, Ayotte-Beaudet, J., & Jordan, C. (2025). A systematic review of the impacts of nature exposure on the nervous system in children and youth: Implications for nature-based learning. Journal of Environmental Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2025.102788
’Oh, right you surf! That’s really cool’: A realist evaluation of surfing as a strength-based activity for autistic children
Nilsson, A., Lee, E. A. L., Hallam, L., Wheadon, J., Afsharnejad, B., & Girdler, S. (2025). ’Oh, right you surf! That’s really cool’: A realist evaluation of surfing as a strength-based activity for autistic children. Neurodiversity, 3, 17. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/27546330251381430
Participation and postpaternalism: Child/youth climate action and the UN convention on the rights of the child
Daly, A., Purcell, N., Calvo-Fernández, E. M., & Murray, E. M. (2025). Participation and postpaternalism: Child/youth climate action and the UN convention on the rights of the child. The International Journal of Children’s Rights , 33. http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/15718182-33030001
The youngest minds in a warming world: A review of climate change and child and adolescent mental health
Giannakopoulos, G. (2025). The youngest minds in a warming world: A review of climate change and child and adolescent mental health. Psychiatry International , 6(4). https://doi.org/10.3390/psychiatryint6040119