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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Creativity in the wild: Improving creative reasoning through immersion in natural settings
Atchley, R.A., Strayer, D.L., & Atchley, P. (2012). Creativity in the wild: Improving creative reasoning through immersion in natural settings. PLOS ONE, 7(12), 5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0051474
Observing young children’s creative thinking: Engagement, involvement and persistence
Robson, S., & Rowe, Victoria. (2012). Observing young children’s creative thinking: Engagement, involvement and persistence. International Journal of Early Years Education, 20(4), 16. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09669760.2012.743098
Living animals in the classroom: A meta-analysis on learning outcome and a treatment-control study focusing on knowledge and motivation
Hummel, E., & Randler, C. (2012). Living animals in the classroom: A meta-analysis on learning outcome and a treatment-control study focusing on knowledge and motivation. Journal of Science Education and Technology, 21(1), 11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10956-011-9285-4
Fertile green: Green facilitates creative performance
Lichtenfeld, S., Elliot, A.J., Maier, M.A., & Pekrun, R. (2012). Fertile green: Green facilitates creative performance. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 38(6), 14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0146167212436611
Students' Values, Place Attachment Tied to Recycling Used Batteries
Rioux, Liliane. (2011). Promoting pro-environmental behaviour: collection of used batteries by secondary school pupils. Environmental Education Research, 17, 353-373.
Researchers Argue for Post-Visit Resources to Change Behavior
Ballantyne, Roy, & Packer, Jan. (2011). Using tourism free-choice learning experiences to promote environmentally sustainable behaviour: the role of post-visit ‘action resources’. Environmental Education Research, 17, 201-215.
Evaluability Assessment Gauges Program's Readiness for Evaluation
Zint, Michaela T., Covitt, Beth A., & Dowd, Patrick F. (2011). Insights From an Evaluability Assessment of the U.S. Forest Service More Kids in the Woods Initiative. The Journal of Environmental Education, 42, 255-271.
Smart Phones and Touch Screens Yield Mixed Results in Exhibits
Yocco, Victor, Danter, Elizabeth H., Heimlich, Joseph E., Dunckel, Betty A., & Myers, Chris. (2011). Exploring use of new media in environmental education contexts: introducing visitors’ technology use in zoos model. Environmental Education Research, 17, 801-814.
Feedback Helps People Conserve Water
Tom, Gail, Tauchus, Gail, Williams, Jared, & Tong, Stephanie. (2011). The Role of Communicative Feedback in Successful Water Conservation Programs. Applied Environmental Education & Communication, 10, 80-90.
Program Educates Dallas Students About Their Watershed
Thompson, Ruthanne, Coe, Alice, Klaver, Irene, & Dickson, Kenneth. (2011). Design and Implementation of a Research-Informed Water Conservation Education Program. Applied Environmental Education & Communication, 10, 91-104.
Students' Moral Reasoning Shifts with their Perspective
Sternäng, Li, & Lundholm, Cecilia. (2011). Climate change and morality: Students’ perspectives on the individual and society. International Journal of Science Education, 33, 1131-1148.
Urban Arboretum Associated with Variety of User Values
Spartz, James T., & Shaw, Bret R. (2011). Place meanings surrounding an urban natural area: A qualitative inquiry. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 31, 344-352.