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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Meaning-making of student experiences during outdoor exploration time
Berg, S., Bradford, B., Barrett, J., Robinson, D. B., Camara, F., & Perry, T. (2021). Meaning-making of student experiences during outdoor exploration time. Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 21(2), 12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14729679.2020.1769694
Recess behaviors of urban children 16 months after a green schoolyard renovation
Raney, M. A., Bowers, A. L., & Rissberger, A. L. (2021). Recess behaviors of urban children 16 months after a green schoolyard renovation. Journal of Physical Activity and Health, 18, 8. https://doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2020-0280
Nature as an ecological asset for positive youth development: Empirical evidence from rural communities
Bowers, E. P., Larson, L. R., & Parry, B. J. (2021). Nature as an ecological asset for positive youth development: Empirical evidence from rural communities. Frontiers in Psychology, 12. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.688574
Visitor access, use, and desired improvements in urban parks
Talal, M. L., & Santelmann, M. V. (2021). Visitor access, use, and desired improvements in urban parks. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ufug.2021.127216
‘It’s not for people like (them)’: structural and cultural barriers to children and young people engaging with nature outside schooling
Waite, S., Husain, F., Scandone, B., Forsyth, E., & Piggott, H. (2021). ‘It’s not for people like (them)’: structural and cultural barriers to children and young people engaging with nature outside schooling. Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14729679.2021.1935286
Utilising the community cultural wealth framework to explore Sierra Leonean parents’ experiences of outdoor adventure education in the United Kingdom
Cook, R. (2021). Utilising the community cultural wealth framework to explore Sierra Leonean parents’ experiences of outdoor adventure education in the United Kingdom. Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14729679.2021.1902825
Increased exposure to nature reduces elementary students’ anxiety
Rıan, S. W., & Coll, K. M. (2021). Increased exposure to nature reduces elementary students’ anxiety. Ecopsychology. http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/eco.2020.0070
Back to nature: Norwegians sustain increased recreation use of urban green space months after the COVID-19 outbreak
Venter, Z. S., Barton, B. N., Gundersen, V., Figari, H., & Nowell, M. S. (2021). Back to nature: Norwegians sustain increased recreation use of urban green space months after the COVID-19 outbreak. Landscape and Urban Planning, 214. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2021.104175
Effects of nature-based group art therapy programs on stress, self-esteem and changes in electroencephalogram (EEG) in non-disabled siblings of children with disabilities
Kang, S., Kim, H., & Baek, K. (2021). Effects of nature-based group art therapy programs on stress, self-esteem and changes in electroencephalogram (EEG) in non-disabled siblings of children with disabilities. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18115912
Enhancing nature connection and positive affect in children through mindful engagement with natural environments
Barrable, A., Booth, D., Adams, D., & Beachamp, G. (2021). Enhancing nature connection and positive affect in children through mindful engagement with natural environments. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18094785
Making nature explicit in children's drawings of wellbeing and happy spaces
Moula, Z., Walshe, N., & Lee, E. (2021). Making nature explicit in children’s drawings of wellbeing and happy spaces. Child Indicators Research. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12187-021-09811-6
Educators' intentions for learning in virtual school garden exchanges: A comparison with the aims of education for sustainable development
Lochner, J. (2021). Educators’ intentions for learning in virtual school garden exchanges: A comparison with the aims of education for sustainable development. Environmental Education Research, 27(8), 20. https://doi.org/10.1080/13504622.2021.1921116