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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Is the neighbourhood environment associated with sedentary behaviour outside of school hours among children?
Veitch, J., Timperio, A., Crawford, D., Giles-Corti, B., & Salmon, J. (2011). Is the neighbourhood environment associated with sedentary behaviour outside of school hours among children?. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 41(3), 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12160-011-9260-6
Young children in urban areas: Links among neighborhood characteristics, weight status, outdoor play, and television-watching
Kimbro, R. T., Brooks-Gunn, J., & McLanahan, S. (2011). Young children in urban areas: Links among neighborhood characteristics, weight status, outdoor play, and television-watching. Social Science & Medicine, 72(5), 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2010.12.015.
Influence of physical activity and screen time on the retinal microvasculature in young children
Gopinath, B., Baur, L. A., Wang, J. J., Hardy, L. L., Teber, E., Kifley, A., … Mitchell, P. (2011). Influence of physical activity and screen time on the retinal microvasculature in young children. Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, 31(5), 7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/ATVBAHA.110.219451
A comparison of children with ADHD in a natural and built setting
Van Den Berg, A., & Van Den Berg, C. (2011). A comparison of children with ADHD in a natural and built setting. Child: Care, Health and Development, 37(3), 10. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2214.2010.01172.x
Could exposure to everyday green spaces help treat ADHD? Evidence from children's play settings
Taylor, Faber, & Kuo, F. E. M. (2011). Could exposure to everyday green spaces help treat ADHD? Evidence from children’s play settings. Applied Psychology: Health and Well-Being, 3(3), 23. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1758-0854.2011.01052.x
Childhood obesity and proximity to urban parks and recreational resources: A longitudinal cohort study
Wolch, J., Jerrett, M., Reynolds, K., McConnell, R., Chang, R., Dahmann, N., … Berhane, K. (2011). Childhood obesity and proximity to urban parks and recreational resources: A longitudinal cohort study. Health & Place, 17(1), 8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.2010.10.001
Contributions of built environment to childhood obesity
Rahman, T., Cushing, R. A., & Jackson, R. J. (2011). Contributions of built environment to childhood obesity. Mount Sinai Journal of Medicine: A Journal of Translational and Personalized Medicine, 78(1), 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/msj.20235
What is the meaning and nature of active play for today's children in the UK?
Brockman, R., Fox, K. R., & Jago, R. (2011). What is the meaning and nature of active play for today’s children in the UK?. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 8(15). http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1479-5868-8-15
Children's active play: Self-reported motivators, barriers and facilitators
Brockman, R., Jago, R., & Fox, K. (2011). Children’s active play: Self-reported motivators, barriers and facilitators. BMC Public Health, 11(461). http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-11-461
Through the eyes of young people: Favourite places for physical activity
Rehrer, N. J., Freeman, C., Cassidy, T., Waters, D. L., Barclay, G. E., & Wilson, N. C. (2011). Through the eyes of young people: Favourite places for physical activity. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, 39(5), 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1403494811401478
Urban trees and the risk of poor birth outcomes
Donovan, G. H., Michael, Y. L., Butry, D. T., Sullivan, A. D., & Chase, J. M. (2011). Urban trees and the risk of poor birth outcomes. Health & Place, 17, 4. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.2010.11.004
Does participating in physical activity in outdoor natural environments have a greater effect on physical and mental wellbeing than physical activity indoors? A systematic review
Coon, Thompson, Body, K., Stein, K., Whear, R., Barton, J., & Depledge, M.H. (2011). Does participating in physical activity in outdoor natural environments have a greater effect on physical and mental wellbeing than physical activity indoors? A systematic review. Environmental Science & Technology, 45, 12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/es102947t