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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Nature contact and human health: A research agenda
Frumkin, H., Bratman, G.N., Breslow, S.J., Cockran, B., Kahn, P.H., Lawler, J.J., … Wolf, K.L. (2017). Nature contact and human health: A research agenda. Environmental Health Perspectives, 125(7). http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/EHP1663
Exploring pathways linking greenspace to health: Theoretical and methodological guidance
Markevych, I., Schoierer, J., Hartig, T., Chudnovsky, A., Hystad, P., Dzhambov, A.M., … Feng, X. (2017). Exploring pathways linking greenspace to health: Theoretical and methodological guidance. Environmental Research, 158, 17. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2017.06.028
Shifting gears: Engaging nurse practitioners in prescribing time outdoors
Wessel, L.A. (2017). Shifting gears: Engaging nurse practitioners in prescribing time outdoors. The Journal for Nurse Practitioners, 13(1), 8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nurpra.2016.06.013
Exploring potential mechanisms involved in the relationship between eudaimonic wellbeing and nature connection
Cleary, A., Fielding, K.S., Bell, S.L., Murray, Z., & Roiko, A. (2017). Exploring potential mechanisms involved in the relationship between eudaimonic wellbeing and nature connection. Landscape and Urban Planning, 158, 10. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2016.10.003
The effects of preferred natural stimuli on humans' affective states, physiological stress and mental health, and their potential implications for well-being in captive animals
Ross, M., & Mason, G.J. (2017). The effects of preferred natural stimuli on humans’ affective states, physiological stress and mental health, and their potential implications for well-being in captive animals. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 83, 17. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2017.09.012
Comprehensive neighborhood portraits and child asthma disparities
Kranjac, A.W., Kimbro, R.T., Denney, J.T., Osiecki, K.M., Moffett, B.S., & Lopez, K.N. (2017). Comprehensive neighborhood portraits and child asthma disparities. Maternal and Child Health Journal, 21, 11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10995-017-2286-z
Connecting students to nature – How intensity of nature experience and student age influence the success of outdoor education programs
Braun, T., & Dierkes, P. (2017). Connecting students to nature – How intensity of nature experience and student age influence the success of outdoor education programs. Environmental Education Research, 23(7), 13. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13504622.2016.1214866
Are some natural environments more psychologically beneficial than others? The importance of type and quality on connectedness to nature and psychological restoration
Wyles, K.J., White, M.P., Hattam, C., Pahl, S., King, H., & Austen, M. (2017). Are some natural environments more psychologically beneficial than others? The importance of type and quality on connectedness to nature and psychological restoration. Environment and Behavior. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0013916517738312
Systematic literature review on built environment effects on physical activity and active transport - an update and new findings on health equity
Smith, M., Hosking, J., Woodward, A., Witten, K., MacMillan, A., Field, A., … Mackie, H. (2017). Systematic literature review on built environment effects on physical activity and active transport - an update and new findings on health equity. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12966-017-0613-9
Housing and neighborhood physical quality: Children's mental health and motivation
Rollings, K.A., Wells, N. M., Evans, G.W., Bednarz, A., & Yang, Y. (2017). Housing and neighborhood physical quality: Children’s mental health and motivation. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 50, 7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2017.01.004
Green urban landscapes and school-level academic performance
Hodson, C.B., & Sander, H.A. (2017). Green urban landscapes and school-level academic performance. Landscape and Urban Planning, 160, 12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2016.11.011
Role of 4-H dog programs in life skills development
Ellsworth, L.M., Keen, H.A., Mills, P.E., Newman, J., Martin, F., Coffey, T., & Newbury, R.C. (2017). Role of 4-H dog programs in life skills development. Anthrozoös, 30(1), 18. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08927936.2017.1270596