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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Discussing mental health benefits for teachers participating in outdoor education in Canada: a conceptual analysis and future research directions
Barker, C., Chisholm, N., & Foran, A. (2024). Discussing mental health benefits for teachers participating in outdoor education in Canada: a conceptual analysis and future research directions. Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning. https://doi.org/10.1080/14729679.2024.2366927
A scoping review of nature prescriptions offered by healthcare providers
Migl, W., Mathis, H., Spencer, M., Hernandez, R., & Maddock, J. E. (2024). A scoping review of nature prescriptions offered by healthcare providers. Journal of Public Health and Emergency, 8(17). https://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jphe-24-17
The past, present, and future of nature and place- based interventions for human health
Boyd, F., Allen, C., Robinson, J. M., & Redvers, N. (2024). The past, present, and future of nature and place- based interventions for human health. Landscape Research, 49(1), 17. https://doi.org/10.1080/01426397.2023.2244430
Coastal cultural ecosystem services and adolescents’ subjective well-being
Cabana, D., Pinna, S., Farina, S., Grech, D., Barbieri, N., & Guala, I. (2024). Coastal cultural ecosystem services and adolescents’ subjective well-being. Ambio, 53. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13280-024-02043-2
Effect of nature on the mental health and well-being of children and adolescents: meta-review
Lomax, T., Butler, J., Cirpriani, A., & Singh, I. (2024). Effect of nature on the mental health and well-being of children and adolescents: meta-review. The British Journal of Psychiatry, 225. http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bjp.2024.109
Association between neighborhood greenspace and child protective services involvement
He, Y., Roberts, A., Tam, V., Ziegler, E., Fitzgibbons, J., Stills, A., … South, E. (2024). Association between neighborhood greenspace and child protective services involvement. Child Abuse & Neglect, 10. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chiabu.2024.107030
The biophilic school: A critical synthesis of evidence-based systematic literature reviews
Fisher, K. (2024). The biophilic school: A critical synthesis of evidence-based systematic literature reviews. Architecture, 4, 22. https://doi.org/10.3390/architecture4030025
Urban green, blue spaces and their joint effect are associated with lower risk of emotional and behavior problem in children and adolescents, a large population-based study in Guangzhou, China
Liang, J., Yang, R., Liu, M., Pu, Y., Bao, W., Zhao, Y., … Chen, Y. (2024). Urban green, blue spaces and their joint effect are associated with lower risk of emotional and behavior problem in children and adolescents, a large population-based study in Guangzhou, China. Environmental Research. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2023.117475
Elementary students’ ‘outdoor – digital’ explorations in ecology - learning through chains of transduction
Caiman, C., & Kjällander, S. (2024). Elementary students’ ‘outdoor – digital’ explorations in ecology - learning through chains of transduction. Environmental Education Research, 30(1), 18. https://doi.org/10.1080/13504622.2023.2229541
Do people who experience more nature act more to protect it? A meta-analysis
Soga, M., & Gaston, K. J. (2024). Do people who experience more nature act more to protect it? A meta-analysis . Biological Conservation , 289(110417). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2023.110417
From childhood blue space exposure to adult environmentalism: The role of nature connectedness and nature contact
Stehl, P., White, M. P., Vitale, V., Pahl, S., Elliott, L. R., Fian, L., & van den Bosch, M. (2024). From childhood blue space exposure to adult environmentalism: The role of nature connectedness and nature contact . Journal of Environmental Psychology , 93. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2023.102225
Walking in nature may improve affect but not cognition
Trammell, J., Harriger, J. A., & Krumrei-Mancuso, E. J. (2024). Walking in nature may improve affect but not cognition. Frontiers , 18. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1258378