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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Mental, physical and social health benefits of immersive nature-experiences for children and adolescents: A systematic review and quality assessment of the evidence
Mygind, L., Kjeldsted, E., Hartmeyer, R., Mygind, E., Bølling, M., & Bents, P. (2019). Mental, physical and social health benefits of immersive nature-experiences for children and adolescents: A systematic review and quality assessment of the evidence. Health & Place, 58. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.2019.05.014
Outdoor time, screen time, and connection to nature: Troubling trends among rural youth?
Larson, L.R., Szczytko, R., Bowers, E.P., Stephens, L.E., Stevenson, K.T., & Floyd, M.F. (2019). Outdoor time, screen time, and connection to nature: Troubling trends among rural youth?. Environment and Behavior, 51(8), 26. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0013916518806686
Greenspace spatial characteristics and human health in an urban environment: An epidemiological study using landscape metrics in Sheffield, UK
Mears, M., Brindley, P., Jorgensen, A., Ersoy, E., & Maheswaran, R. (2019). Greenspace spatial characteristics and human health in an urban environment: An epidemiological study using landscape metrics in Sheffield, UK. Ecological Indicators, 106. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2019.105464
The gradual development of the preference for natural environments
Meidenbauer, K.L., Stenfors, C.U.D., Young, J., Layden, E.A., Schertz, K.E., Kardan, O., … Berman, M.G. (2019). The gradual development of the preference for natural environments. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 65. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2019.101328
Young children's contributions to sustainability: The influence of nature play on curiosity, executive function skills, creative thinking, and resilience
Ernst, J., & Burcak, F. (2019). Young children’s contributions to sustainability: The influence of nature play on curiosity, executive function skills, creative thinking, and resilience. Sustainability, 11(15). http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/su11154212
Role shifts and equalizing experiences through father-child outdoor adventure programs
Overholt, J.R. (2019). Role shifts and equalizing experiences through father-child outdoor adventure programs. Leisure Sciences. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01490400.2019.1627966
The development of children's environmental attitude and behavior
Otto, S., Evans, G.W., Moon, M.J., & Kaiser, F.G. (2019). The development of children’s environmental attitude and behavior. Global Environmental Change, 58. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2019.101947
Association between neighbourhood green space and biological markers in school-aged children. Findings from the Generation XXI birth cohort
Ribeiro, A.I., Tavares, C., Guttentag, A., & Barros, H. (2019). Association between neighbourhood green space and biological markers in school-aged children. Findings from the Generation XXI birth cohort. Environment International, 132. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2019.105070
Learning while playing: Children's Forest School experiences in the UK
Coates, J.K., & Pimlott-Wilson, H. (2019). Learning while playing: Children’s Forest School experiences in the UK. British Educational Research Journal, 45(1), 20. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/berj.3491
Natural neighbourhood environments and the emotional health of urban New Zealand adolescents
Mavoa, S., Lucassen, M., Denny, S., Utter, J., Clark, T., & Smith, M. (2019). Natural neighbourhood environments and the emotional health of urban New Zealand adolescents. Landscape and Urban Planning, 191. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2019.103638
Traditional vs naturalised design: A comparison of affordances and physical activity in two preschool playscapes
Wishart, L., Cabezas-Benalcázar, C., Morrissey, A-N., & Versace, V.L. (2019). Traditional vs naturalised design: A comparison of affordances and physical activity in two preschool playscapes. Landscape Research, 44(8), 19. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01426397.2018.1551524
Designing activating schoolyards: Seen from the girls' viewpoint
Pawlowski, C. S., Veitch, J., Andersen, H.B., & Ridgers, N.D. (2019). Designing activating schoolyards: Seen from the girls’ viewpoint. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 16(19). http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph16193508