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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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
Gray space and green space proximity associated with higher anxiety in youth with autism
Larson, L.R., Barger, B., Ogletree, S., Torquati, J., Rosenberg, S., Gaither, C.J., … Schutte, A. (2018). Gray space and green space proximity associated with higher anxiety in youth with autism. Health & Place, 53, 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.2018.07.006
Ecological identity, empathy, and experiential learning: A young child's exploration of a nearby river
Humphreys, C., & Blenkinsop, S. (2018). Ecological identity, empathy, and experiential learning: A young child’s exploration of a nearby river. Australian Journal of Environmental Education. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/aee.2018.20
What difference do role models make? Investigating outcomes at a residential environmental education center
Stern, M.J., Frensley, B.T., Powell, R.B., & Ardoin, N.M. (2018). What difference do role models make? Investigating outcomes at a residential environmental education center. Children’s Geographies, 24(6), 13. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13504622.2017.1313391
Assessment of importance and characteristics of biophilic design patterns in a children’s library
Lee, H. C., & Park, S. J. (2018). Assessment of importance and characteristics of biophilic design patterns in a children’s library. Sustainability , 10. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/su10040987
Incorporating environmental activism into environmental education
Campigotto, Rachel, & Barrett, Sarah E. (2017). Creating Space for Teacher Activism in Environmental Education: Pre-service Teachers’ Experiences. Canadian Journal of Environmental Education, 22, 42-57.
Outdoor education as a path to skills building, nature connectedness, and pro-environmental actions
Straker, Jo, Potter, Tom G., & Irwin, David. (2017). Untrodden Paths: A Critical Conversation About Wilder Places In Outdoor Education. Canadian Journal of Environmental Education, 22, 97-114.
Exploring the benefits of place attachment
Scannell, Leila, & Gifford, Robert. (2017). The experienced psychological benefits of place attachment. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 51, 256-269.
Intergenerational Learning About Flood Preparedness
Williams, Sara, McEwen, Lindsey J., & Quinn, Nevil. (2017). As the climate changes: Intergenerational action-based learning in relation to flood education. The Journal of Environmental Education, 48, 154-171.
Shared Decision-making Frameworks for Youth Environmental Action
Schusler, Tania M., Krasny, Marianne E., & Decker, Daniel J. (2017). The autonomy-authority duality of shared decision-making in youth environmental action. Environmental Education Research, 23, 533-552.
Using Virtual Animal Encounters to Foster Environmental Knowledge
Schönfelder, Mona L., & Bogner, Franz X. (2017). Two ways of acquiring environmental knowledge: by encountering living animals at a beehive and by observing bees via digital tools. International Journal of Science Education, 39, 723-741.
Connecting Prior Knowledge and Student Engagement During Field Trips
Pecore, John L., Kirchgessner, Mandy L., Demetrikopoulos, Melissa K., Carruth, Laura L., & Frantz, Kyle J. (2017). Formal Lessons Improve Informal Educational Experiences: The Influence of Prior Knowledge on Student Engagement. Visitor Studies, 20, 89-104.