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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Is vegetation cover in key behaviour settings important for early childhood socioemotional function? A preregistered, cross-sectional study
Mygind, L., Elsborg, P., Schipperijn, J., Boruff, B., Lum, J. A. G., Bølling, M., … Christian, H. (2022). Is vegetation cover in key behaviour settings important for early childhood socioemotional function? A preregistered, cross-sectional study. Developmental Science, 25(3). https://doi.org/10.1111/desc.13200
Greenspace exposure and children behavior: A systematic review
Sakhvidi, M. J. Z., Knobel, P., Bauwelinck, M., de Keijzer, C., Boll, L. M., Spano, G., … Jacquemin, B. (2022). Greenspace exposure and children behavior: A systematic review. Science of the Total Environment, 824. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.153608
Methodological considerations for movement education interventions in natural environments for primary school children: A scoping review
Petrigna, L., Thomas, E., Scardina, A., Rizzo, F., Brusa, J., Camarazza, G., … Bellafiore, M. (2022). Methodological considerations for movement education interventions in natural environments for primary school children: A scoping review. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19031505
Physical activity, time spent outdoors, and near work in relation to myopia prevalence, incidence, and progression: An overview of systematic reviews and meta‐analyses
Karthikeyan, S.K., Ashwini, D. L., Priyanka, M., Nayak, A., & Biswas, S. (2022). Physical activity, time spent outdoors, and near work in relation to myopia prevalence, incidence, and progression: An overview of systematic reviews and meta‐analyses. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 70(3), 12. http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijo.IJO_1564_21
Does exposure to greenness improve children’s neuropsychological development and mental health? A Navigation Guide systematic review of observational evidence for associations
Luque-García, L., Corrales, A., Lertxundi, A., Díaz, S., & Ibarluzea, J. (2022). Does exposure to greenness improve children’s neuropsychological development and mental health? A Navigation Guide systematic review of observational evidence for associations. Environmental Research, 206. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2021.112599
Nature play in early childhood education: A systematic review and meta ethnography of qualitative research
Prins, J., van der Wilt, F., van der Veen, C., & Hovinga, D. (2022). Nature play in early childhood education: A systematic review and meta ethnography of qualitative research. Frontiers in Psychology, 13. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.995164
Microbiota composition is moderately associated with greenspace composition in a UK cohort of twins
Bowyer, R. C. E., Twohig-Bennett, C., Coombes, E., Wells, P. M., Spector, T. D., Jones, A. P., & Steves, C. J. (2022). Microbiota composition is moderately associated with greenspace composition in a UK cohort of twins. Science of the Total Environment, 813. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.152321
Eco-Capabilities as a Pathway to Wellbeing and Sustainability
Walshe, N., Moula, Z., & Lee, E. (2022). Eco-Capabilities as a Pathway to Wellbeing and Sustainability. Sustainability, 14(3582). https://doi.org/10.3390/su14063582
The grass is greener on this side of the fence: Garden education impacts on low-income elementary school students' environmental literacy in San José, California
Dahl, A., & Cushing, K. (2022). The grass is greener on this side of the fence: Garden education impacts on low-income elementary school students’ environmental literacy in San José, California. Children, Youth and Environments , 32(2), 22. https://doi.org/10.1353/cye.2022.0015
The benefits of school recess: A Systematic Review
Hodges, V. C., Centeio, E. E., & Morgan, C. F. (2022). The benefits of school recess: A Systematic Review. Journal of School Health , 92(10), 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/josh.13230
‘Everyone’s just like, they’re fine, and when in reality, are we?’ Stories about recess from children experiencing disability
Rubuliak, R., & Spencer, N. L. I. (2022). ‘Everyone’s just like, they’re fine, and when in reality, are we?’ Stories about recess from children experiencing disability. Sport, Education and Society , 27(2), 15. https://doi.org/10.1080/13573322.2021.1891041
Ethiopian environmental textbooks present an anthropocentric view of nature, need reform
Gugssa, Mulugeta Awayehu, Aasetre, Jorund, & Debele, Meskerem Lechissa. (2021). Views of "nature", the "environment" and the "human-nature" relationships in Ethiopian primary school textbooks. International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 30(2), 148-163. 10.1080/14616688.2020.1763564