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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Environmental determinants of outdoor play in children: A large-scale cross-sectional study
Aarts, M. J., Wendel-Vos, W., van Oers, H. A. M., van de Goor, I. A. M., & Schuit, A. J. (2010). Environmental determinants of outdoor play in children: A large-scale cross-sectional study. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 39(3), 8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amepre.2010.05.008.
Attractive playgrounds: Some factors affecting user interest and visiting patterns
Jansson, M. (2010). Attractive playgrounds: Some factors affecting user interest and visiting patterns. Landscape Research, 35(1), 19. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01426390903414950
Built environment, parents' perception, and children's vigorous outdoor play
Bringolf-Isler, B., Grize, L., Mader, U., Ruch, N., Sennhauser, F. H., & Braun-Fahrlander, C. (2010). Built environment, parents’ perception, and children’s vigorous outdoor play. Preventive Medicine, 50(5-6), 6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2010.03.008
Vitamin D deficiency and anthropometric indicators of adiposity in school-age children: A prospective study
Gilbert-Diamond, D., Baylin, A., Mora-Plazas, M., Marin, C., Arsenault, J. E., Hughes, M. D., … Villamor, E. (2010). Vitamin D deficiency and anthropometric indicators of adiposity in school-age children: A prospective study. The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 92(6). http://dx.doi.org/10.3945/ajcn.2010.29746
Emotion and empathy in environmental education experiences
Myers, Olin E., Jr, Saunders, Carol D., & Bexell, Sarah M. (2009). Fostering empathy with wildlife: Factors affecting free-choice learning for conservation concern and behavior. In Free-choice learning and the environment (pp. 39-56).
Outdoor environmental assessment of attention promoting settings for preschool children
Martensson, F., Boldemann, C., Soderstrom, M., Blennow, M., Englund, J.-E., & P., Grahn. (2009). Outdoor environmental assessment of attention promoting settings for preschool children. Health & Place, 15(4), 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.2009.07.002
Children's appreciation of outdoor places in a poor neighborhood
Castonguay, G, & Jutras, S. (2009). Children’s appreciation of outdoor places in a poor neighborhood. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 29(1), 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2008.05.002
Childhood development and access to nature: A new direction for environmental inequality research
Strife, S., & Downey, L. (2009). Childhood development and access to nature: A new direction for environmental inequality research. Organization & Environment, 22(1), 24. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1086026609333340
Environmental influences on physical activity levels in youth
Tucker, P., Irwin, J. D., Gilliland, J., He, M., Larsen, K, & Hess, P. (2009). Environmental influences on physical activity levels in youth. Health & Place, 15(1), 7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.2008.07.001
Examining trends in adolescent environmental attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors across three decades
Wray-Lake, L., Flanagan, C. A., & Osgood, D. W. (2009). Examining trends in adolescent environmental attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors across three decades. Environment and Behavior, 42(1), 35. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0013916509335163
Children with attention deficits concentrate better after walk in the park
Taylor, Faber, & Kuo, F. E. (2009). Children with attention deficits concentrate better after walk in the park. Journal of Attention Disorders, 12(5), 8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1087054708323000
Prevalence and associations of 25-Hydroxyvitamin D deficiency in US children: NHANES 2001-2004
Kumar, J., Muntner, P., Kaskel, F. J., Hailpern, S. M., & Melamed, M. L. (2009). Prevalence and associations of 25-Hydroxyvitamin D deficiency in US children: NHANES 2001-2004. Pediatrics, 124(3), 1. http://dx.doi.org/10.1542/peds.2009-0051