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
Evaluating a supported nature play programme, parents' perspectives
Ward, T., Goldingay, S., & Parson, J. (2019). Evaluating a supported nature play programme, parents’ perspectives. Early Child Development and Care, 189(2), 14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03004430.2017.1317764
Green teens: Investigating the role of emotional intelligence in adolescent environmentalism
Robinson, A.C., Downey, L.A., Ford, T.C., Lomas, J.E., & Stough, C. (2019). Green teens: Investigating the role of emotional intelligence in adolescent environmentalism. Personality and Individual Differences, 138, 6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.paid.2018.10.009
Significant life experiences, motivations and values of climate change educators
Howell, R.A., & Allen, S. (2019). Significant life experiences, motivations and values of climate change educators. Environmental Education Research, 25(6), 19. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13504622.2016.1158242
The relationship between greenery and self-regulation of children: The mediation role of nature connectedness
Bakir-Demir, T., Berument, S.K., & Sahin-Acar, B. (2019). The relationship between greenery and self-regulation of children: The mediation role of nature connectedness. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 65. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2019.101327