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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Change of school playground environment on bullying: A randomized controlled trial
Farmer, V.L., Williams, S.M., Mann, J.I., Schofield, G., McPhee, J.C., & Taylor, R.W. (2017). Change of school playground environment on bullying: A randomized controlled trial. Pediatrics, 139(5). http://dx.doi.org/10.1542/peds.2016-3072
'I eat the vegetables because I have grown them with my own hands': Children's perspectives on school gardening and vegetable consumption
Sarti, A., Dijkstra, C., Nury, E., Seidell, J.C., & Dedding, C. (2017). ’I eat the vegetables because I have grown them with my own hands’: Children’s perspectives on school gardening and vegetable consumption. Children & Society, 31(6), 12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/chso.12214
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
School gardens: A qualitative study on implementation practices
Huys, N., De Cocker, K., De Craemer, M., Roesbeke, M., Cardon, G., & De Lepeleere, S. (2017). School gardens: A qualitative study on implementation practices. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 14(12). http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph14121454
Comparing classroom context and physical activity in nature and traditional kindergartens
Meyer, J., Müller, U., & Macoun, S. (2017). Comparing classroom context and physical activity in nature and traditional kindergartens. Children, Youth and Environments, 27(3), 22. http://dx.doi.org/10.7721/chilyoutenvi.27.3.0056
Youth-focused citizen science: Examining the role of environmental science learning and agency for conservation
Ballard, H.L., Dixon, C.G.H., & Harris, E.M. (2017). Youth-focused citizen science: Examining the role of environmental science learning and agency for conservation. Biological Conservation, 208, 11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2016.05.024
Fostering connections to nature - Strategies for community college early childhood teachers
Murphy, D. (2017). Fostering connections to nature - Strategies for community college early childhood teachers. The New Educator, 13(3), 12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1547688X.2017.1331093
The effectiveness of an outdoor adventure programme for young children with autism spectrum disorder: A controlled study
Zachor, D. A., Vardi, S., Baron-Eitan, S., Brodal-Meir, M., Ginossar, N., & Ben-Itzchak, E. (2017). The effectiveness of an outdoor adventure programme for young children with autism spectrum disorder: A controlled study. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 59(5), 7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dmcn.13337
The autonomy-authority duality of shared decision-making in youth environmental action
Schusler, T.M., Krasny, M.E., & Decker, D.J. (2017). The autonomy-authority duality of shared decision-making in youth environmental action. Environmental Education Research, 23(4), 20. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13504622.2016.1144174