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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Vicarious Environmental Experiences Influence Attitudes and Pursuit of Experiential Benefits
Kil, Namyun. (2016). Effects of vicarious experiences of nature, environmental attitudes, and outdoor recreation benefits on support for increased funding allocations. The Journal of Environmental Education, 47, 222-236.
Informal Teacher Networks Provide Some Support for Practicing Outdoor Education
Hovardas, Tasos. (2016). Primary school teachers and outdoor education: Varying levels of teacher leadership in informal networks of peers. The Journal of Environmental Education, 47, 237-254.
Using Behavior Change Theories to Promote Recycling
Gainforth, Heather L., Sheals, Kate, Atkins, Lou, Jackson, Richard, & Michie, Susan. (2016). Developing interventions to change recycling behaviors: A case study of applying behavioral science. Applied Environmental Education & Communication, 15, 325-339.
Self-Determined Motivations Increase the Likelihood of Pro-Environmental Behavior
Cooke, Anna N., Fielding, Kelly S., & Louis, Winnifred R. (2016). Environmentally active people: the role of autonomy, relatedness, competence and self-determined motivation. Environmental Education Research, 22, 631-657.
Classroom Audiovisual Aids Can Help Children Learn About Pollution
Carducci, Annalaura, Casini, Beatrice, Donzelli, Gabriele, Verani, Marco, Bruni, Beatrice, Ceretti, Elisabetta, … Group, MAPEC_LIFE. (2016). Improving awareness of health hazards associated with air pollution in primary school children: Design and test of didactic tools. Applied Environmental Education & Communication, 15, 247-260.
Environmental action builds confidence in ability to make change, and then confidence encourages more environmental actions
Lauren, Nita, Fielding, Kelly S., Smith, Liam, & Louis, Winnifred R. (2016). You did, so you can and you will: Self-efficacy as a mediator of spillover from easy to more difficult pro-environmental behaviour. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 48, 191-199.
Using Botanic Gardens to Promote Social Change
Vergou, Asimina, & Willison, Julia. (2016). Relating social inclusion and environmental issues in botanic gardens. Environmental Education Research, 22, 21-42.
How Water Conservation Education Reduced Residential Water Usage
Thompson, Ruthanne, & Serna, Victoria Faubion. (2016). Empirical evidence in support of a research-informed water conservation education program. Applied Environmental Education & Communication, 15, 30-44.
Educating Water Planners About Climate Change Adaptation
George, David Alan, Tan, Poh-Ling, & Clewett, Jeffrey Frank. (2016). Identifying needs and enhancing learning about climate change adaptation for water professionals at the post-graduate level. Environmental Education Research, 22, 62-88.
Sustainability Education Can Shift Students' Views of Social Change
Miller, Hannah K. (2016). Undergraduates in a Sustainability Semester: Models of social change for sustainability. The Journal of Environmental Education, 47, 52-67.
Mobile Devices for Improving Students' Understanding of Flowers
Zacharia, Zacharias C., Lazaridou, Charalambia, & Avraamidou, Lucy. (2016). The use of mobile devices as means of data collection in supporting elementary school students’ conceptual understanding about plants. International Journal of Science Education, 38, 596-620.
Hope, Responsibility, and Action: How do young people view environmental issues?
Wilks, L, & Harris, N. (2016). Examining the conflict and interconnectedness of young people’s ideas about environmental issues, responsibility and action. Environmental Education Research, 22(5), 14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13504622.2015.1054261