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
How participatory processes impact children and contribute to planning: A case study of neighborhood design from Boulder, Colorado, USA
Derr, V., & Kovács, I. G. (2017). How participatory processes impact children and contribute to planning: A case study of neighborhood design from Boulder, Colorado, USA. Journal of Urbanism: International Research on Placemaking and Urban Sustainability, 10(1), 20. https://doi.org/10.1080/17549175.2015.1111925
Skills for sustainable development: Transforming vocational education and training beyond 2015
McGrath, Simon, & Powell, Lesley. (2016). Skills for sustainable development: Transforming vocational education and training beyond 2015. International Journal of Educational Development, 50, 12-19.
Teachers Took More Frequent Field Trips When Green Spaces Were Close By
Wolsink, Maarten. (2016). Environmental education excursions and proximity to urban green space – densification in a ‘compact city’. Environmental Education Research, 22, 1049-1071.