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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Adolescents' sports and exercise environments in a US time use survey
Dunton, G. F., Berrigan, D., Ballard-Barbash, R., Perna, F. M., Graubard, B. I., & Atienza, A. A. (2010). Adolescents’ sports and exercise environments in a US time use survey. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 39(2), 8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amepre.2010.03.022
A systematic review of evidence for the added benefits to health of exposure to natural environments
Bowler, D. E., Buyung-Ali, L. M., Knight, T. M., & Pullin, A. S. (2010). A systematic review of evidence for the added benefits to health of exposure to natural environments. BMC Public Health, 10(456). http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-10-456
The characteristics of the outdoor school environment associated with physical activity
Haug, E., Torsheim, T., Sallis, J. F., & Samdal, O. (2010). The characteristics of the outdoor school environment associated with physical activity. Health Education Research, 25(2). http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/her/cyn050
Relationship between parents' beliefs and their responses to children's risk-taking behaviour during outdoor play
Little, H. (2010). Relationship between parents’ beliefs and their responses to children’s risk-taking behaviour during outdoor play. Journal of Early Childhood Research, 8(3), 16. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1476718X10368587
The impact of direct and indirect experiences on the development of environmental knowledge, attitudes, and behavior
Duerden, M. D., & Witt, P. A. (2010). The impact of direct and indirect experiences on the development of environmental knowledge, attitudes, and behavior. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 30(4), 14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2010.03.007
Attitudes, social support and environmental perceptions as predictors of active commuting behaviour in school children
Panter, J. R., Jones, A. P, van Sluijs, E. M. F., & Griffin, S. J. (2010). Attitudes, social support and environmental perceptions as predictors of active commuting behaviour in school children. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 64(1), 8. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3703574/pdf/emss-53706.pdf
Physical activity levels of children living in different built environments
Sandercock, G, Angus, C., & Barton, J. (2010). Physical activity levels of children living in different built environments. Preventive Medicine, 50(4), 6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2010.01.005
Individual, social and physical environmental correlates of children's active free-play: A cross-sectional study
Veitch, J., Salmon, J., & Ball, K. (2010). Individual, social and physical environmental correlates of children’s active free-play: A cross-sectional study. Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 7(11). http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1479-5868-7-11
A qualitative examination of perceived barriers and facilitators of physical activity for urban and rural youth
Moore, J. B., Jilcott, S. B., Shores, K. A., Evenson, K. R., Brownson, R., & Novick, L. F. (2010). A qualitative examination of perceived barriers and facilitators of physical activity for urban and rural youth. Health Education Research, 25(2), 13. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/her/cyq004
Examination of perceived neighborhood characteristics and transportation on changes in physical activity and sedentary behavior: The trial of activity in adolescent girls
Evenson, K. R., Murray, D. M., Birnbaum, A. S., & Cohen, D. A. (2010). Examination of perceived neighborhood characteristics and transportation on changes in physical activity and sedentary behavior: The trial of activity in adolescent girls. Health & Place, 16(5), 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.2010.06.002
Predictors of time spent outdoors among children: 5-year longitudinal findings
Cleland, V., Timperio, A., Salmon, J., Hume, C., Baur, L. A., & Crawford, D. (2010). Predictors of time spent outdoors among children: 5-year longitudinal findings. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 64(5), 7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jech.2009.087460
From play in nature, to recreation then vocation: A developmental model for natural history-oriented environmental professionals
James, J. J., Bixler, R. D., & Vadala, C. E. (2010). From play in nature, to recreation then vocation: A developmental model for natural history-oriented environmental professionals. Children, Youth and Environments, 20(1), 26. http://dx.doi.org/10.7721/chilyoutenvi.20.1.0231