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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Ecological knowledge is lost in wealthier communities and countries
Pilgrim, S. E., Cullen, L. C., Smith, D. J., & Pretty, J. (2008). Ecological knowledge is lost in wealthier communities and countries. Environmental Science & Technology, 42(4), 6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/es070837v
Just One Day Results in a Lasting Impact
Farmer, James, Knapp, Doug, & Benton, Gregory M. (2007). An elementary school environmental education field trip: Long-term effects on ecological and environmental knowledge and attitude development. Journal of Environmental Education, 38, 33-42.
Determinants of activity-friendly neighborhoods for children: Results from the SPACE study
de Vries, S. I, Bakker, I., van Mechelen, W, & Hopman-Rock, M. (2007). Determinants of activity-friendly neighborhoods for children: Results from the SPACE study. American Journal of Health Promotion, 21(4), 5. http://dx.doi.org/10.4278/0890-1171-21.4s.312
Digital childhood: Electronic media and technology use among infants, toddlers, and preschoolers
Vandewater, E. A., Rideout, V. J., Wartella, E. A, Huang, X., Lee, J., & Shim, M. S. (2007). Digital childhood: Electronic media and technology use among infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Pediatrics, 119(5), 1. http://dx.doi.org/10.1542/peds.2006-1804
Is love of nature in the US becoming love of electronic media? 16-year downtrend in national park visits explained by watching movies, playing video games, internet use, and oil prices
Pergams, O. R. W., & Zaradic, P. A. (2006). Is love of nature in the US becoming love of electronic media? 16-year downtrend in national park visits explained by watching movies, playing video games, internet use, and oil prices. Journal of Environmental Management, 80(4), 7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2006.02.001
Where do children usually play? A qualitative study of parents' perceptions of influences on children's active free play
Veitch, J., Bagley, S., & Salmon, J. (2006). Where do children usually play? A qualitative study of parents’ perceptions of influences on children’s active free play. Health & Place, 12(4), 11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.2005.02.009
Prevalence of overweight and obesity in the United States, 1999-2004
Ogden, C. L., Carroll, M. D., Curtin, L. R., McDowell, M. A., Tabak, C. J., & Flegal, K. M. (2006). Prevalence of overweight and obesity in the United States, 1999-2004. JAMA, 295(13), 7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.295.13.1549
It all used to be better? Different generations on continuity and change in urban children's daily use of space
Karsten, L. (2005). It all used to be better? Different generations on continuity and change in urban children’s daily use of space. Children’s Geographies, 3(3), 16. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14733280500352912
The ability of A-level students to name plants
Bebbington, A. (2005). The ability of A-level students to name plants. Journal of Biological Education, 39(2), 6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00219266.2005.9655963
Environmental Education Program Was an “Equalizer” Among Kids With Very Different Skill Levels and Backgrounds
Ernst, Julie, & Monroe, Martha C. (2004). The effects of environment-based education on students’ critical thinking skills and disposition toward critical thinking. Environmental Education Research, 10, 507-522.
A potential natural treatment for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: Evidence from a national study
Kuo, F. E., & Taylor, Faber. (2004). A potential natural treatment for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: Evidence from a national study. American Journal of Public Health, 94(9). http://dx.doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.94.9.1580
Perceptions about the local neighborhood and walking and cycling among children
Timperio, A., Crawford, D., Telford, A., & Salmon, J. (2004). Perceptions about the local neighborhood and walking and cycling among children. Preventive Medicine, 39(1), 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2003.09.026