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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Place-based practice: Landscapes and artistic identity in an elementary art classroom
Neves, M., & Graham, M. A. (2018). Place-based practice: Landscapes and artistic identity in an elementary art classroom. Art Education, 71(4), 7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00043125.2018.1465316
Physical activity and social behaviors of urban children in green playgrounds
Raney, M.A., Hendry, C.F., & Yee, S.A. (2018). Physical activity and social behaviors of urban children in green playgrounds. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amepre.2018.11.004
Are California elementary test scores more strongly associated with urban trees than poverty?
Tallis, H., Bratman, G.N., Samhour, i J.F., & Fargione, J. (2018). Are California elementary test scores more strongly associated with urban trees than poverty?. Frontiers in Psychology, 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.02074
Less immune activation following social stress in rural vs. urban participants raised with regular or no animal contact, respectively
Böbel, T.S., Hackl, S.B., Langgartner, D., Jarczok, M.N., Rohleder, N., Rook, G.A., … Reber, S.O. (2018). Less immune activation following social stress in rural vs. urban participants raised with regular or no animal contact, respectively. PNAS, 115(20), 6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1719866115
Impact of green space exposure on children's and adolescents' mental health: A systematic review
Vanaken, G-J., & Danckaerts, M. (2018). Impact of green space exposure on children’s and adolescents’ mental health: A systematic review. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 15(12). http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph15122668
A review of epidemiologic studies on greenness and health: Updated literature through 2017
Fong, K.C., Hart, J.E., & James, P. (2018). A review of epidemiologic studies on greenness and health: Updated literature through 2017. Current Environmental Health Reports, 5, 11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40572-018-0179-y
Fluid or fixed? Processes that facilitate or constrain a sense of inclusion in participatory schoolyard and park design
Kreutz, A., Derr, V., & Chawla, L. (2018). Fluid or fixed? Processes that facilitate or constrain a sense of inclusion in participatory schoolyard and park design. Landscape Journal, 37(1), 16. http://dx.doi.org/10.3368/lj.37.1.39
Impacts of outdoor environmental education on teacher reports of attention, behavior, and learning outcomes for students with emotional, cognitive, and behavioral disabilities
Szczytko, R., Carrier, S.J., & Stevenson, K.T. (2018). Impacts of outdoor environmental education on teacher reports of attention, behavior, and learning outcomes for students with emotional, cognitive, and behavioral disabilities. Frontiers in Psychology, 3. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/feduc.2018.00046
Is nature relatedness a basic human psychological need? A critical examination of the extant literature
Baxter, D.E., & Pelletier, L.G. (2018). Is nature relatedness a basic human psychological need? A critical examination of the extant literature. Canadian Psychology, 60(1), 14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/cap0000145
Mechanisms of children's exposure to nature: Predicting adulthood environmental citizenship and commitment to nature-based activities
Asah, S.T., Bengston, D.N., Westphal, L.M., & Gowan, C.H. (2018). Mechanisms of children’s exposure to nature: Predicting adulthood environmental citizenship and commitment to nature-based activities. Environment and Behavior, 50(7), 30. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0013916517718021
The relationship between exposure to natural and urban environments and children's self-regulation
Jenkin, R., Frampton, I., White, M.P., & Pahl, S. (2018). The relationship between exposure to natural and urban environments and children’s self-regulation. Landscape Research, 43(1), 14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01426397.2017.1316365
Young children's and adults' perceptions of natural play spaces: A case study of Chengdu, southwestern China
Wang, X., Woolley, H., Tang, Y., Liu, H-y., & Luo, Y. (2018). Young children’s and adults’ perceptions of natural play spaces: A case study of Chengdu, southwestern China. Cities, 72, 8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2017.08.011