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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What is the evidence base for integrating health and environmental approaches in the school context to nurture healthier and more environmentally aware young people? A systematic scoping review of global evidence
Proctor, R., Guell, C., Wyatt, K., & Williams, A. J. (2020). What is the evidence base for integrating health and environmental approaches in the school context to nurture healthier and more environmentally aware young people? A systematic scoping review of global evidence. Health &Amp; Place, 64. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.2020.102356
A national research agenda supporting green schoolyard development and equitable access to nature
Stevenson, K.T., Moore, R., Cosco, N., Floyd, M.F., Sullivan, W., Brink, L., … Zaplatosch, J. (2020). A national research agenda supporting green schoolyard development and equitable access to nature. Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene, 8(10). http://dx.doi.org/10.1525/elementa.406
Greening schoolyards - An urban resilience perspective
Flax, L., Altes, R. K., Kupers, R., & Mons, B. (2020). Greening schoolyards - An urban resilience perspective. Cities, 106. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2020.102890
Physical activity and screen time of children and adolescents before and during the COVID‐19 lockdown in Germany: A natural experiment
Schmidt, S. C. E., Anedda, B., Burchartz, A., Eichsteller, A., Kolb, S., Nigg, C., … Woll, A. (2020). Physical activity and screen time of children and adolescents before and during the COVID‐19 lockdown in Germany: A natural experiment. Scientific Reports, 10. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-78438-4
Indoor nature-based play therapy: Taking the natural world inside the playroom
Swank, J. M., Walker, K. L. A., & Shin, S. M. (2020). Indoor nature-based play therapy: Taking the natural world inside the playroom. International Journal of Play Therapy, 29(3), 8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/pla0000123
Psychological impacts of "screen time" and "green time" for children and adolescents: A systematic scoping review
Oswald, T. K., Rumbold, A. R., Kedzior, S. G. E., & Moore, V. M. (2020). Psychological impacts of "screen time" and "green time" for children and adolescents: A systematic scoping review. PLOS ONE, 15(9), 52. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0237725
Balancing technology and outdoor learning: Implications for early childhood teacher educators
Siskind, D., Conlin, D., Kim, S., Barnes, A., & Yaya-Bryson, D. (2020). Balancing technology and outdoor learning: Implications for early childhood teacher educators. Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10901027.2020.1859024
Children’s preferences for schoolyard features and understanding of ecosystem service innovations – A study in five Swedish preschools
Almer, E., Askerlund, P., Samuelsson, T., & Waite, S. (2020). Children’s preferences for schoolyard features and understanding of ecosystem service innovations – A study in five Swedish preschools. Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14729679.2020.1773879
Nature is just around us! Development of an educational program for implementation of nature-based activities at a crisis shelter for women and children exposed to domestic violence
Poulsen, D. V., Lygum, V. L., Djernis, H. G., & Stigsdotter, U. K. (2020). Nature is just around us! Development of an educational program for implementation of nature-based activities at a crisis shelter for women and children exposed to domestic violence. Journal of Social Work Practice. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02650533.2019.1703659
Exploring the impact of contact with nature in childhood on adult personality
Snell, T. L., Simmonds, J. G., & Klein, L. M. (2020). Exploring the impact of contact with nature in childhood on adult personality. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 55, 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ufug.2020.126864
The hidden value of in-between spaces for children’s self-directed play within outdoor school environments
Aminpour, F., Bishop, K., & Corkery, L. (2020). The hidden value of in-between spaces for children’s self-directed play within outdoor school environments. Landscape and Urban Planning, 194. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2019.103683
Toward a social ecology of prosociality: Why, when, and where nature enhances social connection
Goldy, S.P., & Piff, P.K. (2020). Toward a social ecology of prosociality: Why, when, and where nature enhances social connection. Current Opinion in Psychology, 32, 5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.copsyc.2019.06.016