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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Analyzing teacher narratives in early childhood garden-based education
Murakami, C.D., Su-Russell, C., & Manfra, L. (2018). Analyzing teacher narratives in early childhood garden-based education. Journal of Environmental Education, 49(1), 12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00958964.2017.1357523
Place-based outdoor learning: More than a drag and drop approach
Lloyd, A., Truong, S., & Gray, T. (2018). Place-based outdoor learning: More than a drag and drop approach. Journal of Outdoor and Environmental Education, 21, 16. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s42322-017-0002-5
Affordances guiding Forest School practice: The application of the ecological dynamics approach
Sharma-Brymer, V., Brymer, E., Gray, T., & Davids, K. (2018). Affordances guiding Forest School practice: The application of the ecological dynamics approach. Journal of Outdoor and Environmental Education, 21, 13. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s42322-017-0004-3
Early childhood education in the outdoors in Aotearoa New Zealand
Alcock, S., & Ritchie, J. (2018). Early childhood education in the outdoors in Aotearoa New Zealand. Journal of Outdoor and Environmental Education, 21, 12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s42322-017-0009-y
The carry-over effects of school gardens on fruit and vegetable availability at home: A randomized controlled trial with low-income elementary schools
Wells, N.M., Meyers, B.M., Todd, L.E., Henderson, C.R., Barale, K., Gaolach, B., … Franz, N.K. (2018). The carry-over effects of school gardens on fruit and vegetable availability at home: A randomized controlled trial with low-income elementary schools. Preventive Medicine. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2018.03.022
First Nation pedagogical emphasis on imitation and making the stuff of life: Canadian lessons for indigenizing Forest Schools
MacEachren, Z. (2018). First Nation pedagogical emphasis on imitation and making the stuff of life: Canadian lessons for indigenizing Forest Schools. Journal of Outdoor and Environmental Education, 21, 14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s42322-017-0003-4
A critique of "Forest School" or something lost in translation
Leather, M. (2018). A critique of "Forest School" or something lost in translation. Journal of Outdoor and Environmental Education, 21(5), 14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s42322-017-0006-1
Place-based nature kindergarten in Victoria, Australia: No tools, no toys, no art supplies
Christiansen, A., Hannan, S., Anderson, K., Coxon, L., & Fargher, D. (2018). Place-based nature kindergarten in Victoria, Australia: No tools, no toys, no art supplies. Journal of Outdoor and Environmental Education, 21(1), 15. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s42322-017-0001-6
A pilot study: Horticulture-related activities significantly reduce stress and salivary cortisol concentration of maladjusted elementary school children
Lee, M.J., Oh, W., Jang, J.S., & Lee, J.Y. (2018). A pilot study: Horticulture-related activities significantly reduce stress and salivary cortisol concentration of maladjusted elementary school children. Complementary Therapies in Medicine, 37, 6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ctim.2018.01.004
Science in the Learning Gardens (SciLG): A study of students' motivation, achievement, and science identity in low-income middle schools
Williams, D.R., Brule, H., Kelley, S.S., & Skinner, E.A. (2018). Science in the Learning Gardens (SciLG): A study of students’ motivation, achievement, and science identity in low-income middle schools. International Journal of STEM Education, 5(8). http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40594-018-0104-9
Recognizing connection to nature: Perspectives from the field
Perrin, J.L. (2018). Recognizing connection to nature: Perspectives from the field. Environmental Education & Communication, 17(1), 11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1533015X.2017.1348271
Birds in the playground: Evaluating the effectiveness of an urban environmental education project in enhancing school children's awareness, knowledge and attitudes towards local wildlife
White, R.L., Eberstein, K., & Scott, D.M. (2018). Birds in the playground: Evaluating the effectiveness of an urban environmental education project in enhancing school children’s awareness, knowledge and attitudes towards local wildlife. PLoS ONE, 13(3). http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0193993