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.
This project is a partnership with Children & Nature Network and NAAEE. Funded by the Pisces Foundation with support from ee360, ee360+, and the U.S. Forest Service. Learn more.
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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
Sustaining schoolyard pedagogy through community academic partnerships
Breunig, M.C. (2017). Sustaining schoolyard pedagogy through community academic partnerships. Leisure/Loisir, 41(3), 24. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14927713.2017.1366279
Children on green schoolyards: Nature experience, preferences, and behavior
Raith, A. (2017). Children on green schoolyards: Nature experience, preferences, and behavior. Children, Youth and Environments, 27(1), 21. http://dx.doi.org/10.7721/chilyoutenvi.27.1.0091
Outdoor experiences and sustainability
Prince, H.E. (2017). Outdoor experiences and sustainability. Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 17(2), 11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14729679.2016.1244645
Companion animals and child/adolescent development: A systematic review of the evidence
Purewal, R., Christley, R., Kordas, K., Joinson, C, Meints, K., Gee, N, & Westgarth, C. (2017). Companion animals and child/adolescent development: A systematic review of the evidence. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 14(3). http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph14030234
Exploring attitudes, perceived norms, and personal agency: Insights into theory-based messages to encourage park-based physical activity in low-income urban neighborhoods
Groshong, L., Stanis, S.A. Wilhelm, Kaczynski, A.T., Hipp, A., & Besenyi, G.M. (2017). Exploring attitudes, perceived norms, and personal agency: Insights into theory-based messages to encourage park-based physical activity in low-income urban neighborhoods. Journal of Physical Activity and Health, 14(2), 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2016-0069
Pedagogical school gardens as a Food and Nutrition Education strategy: Perception of parents and educators of their impact on children's diets
Garcia, M.T., Coelho, D.E.P., & Bogus, C.M. (2017). Pedagogical school gardens as a Food and Nutrition Education strategy: Perception of parents and educators of their impact on children’s diets. Demetra. http://dx.doi.org/10.12957/demetra.2017.26407