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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An initiative to facilitate park usage, discovery, and physical activity among children and adolescents in Greenville County, South Carolina, 2014
Fair, M.L., Kaczynski, A.T., Hughey, S.M., Besenyi, G. M., & Powers, A.R. (2017). An initiative to facilitate park usage, discovery, and physical activity among children and adolescents in Greenville County, South Carolina, 2014. Preventing Chronic Disease, 14(14), 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd14.160043
Park prescription (DC Park Rx): A new strategy to combat chronic disease in children
Zarr, R., Cottrell, L., & Merrill, C. (2017). Park prescription (DC Park Rx): A new strategy to combat chronic disease in children. Journal of Physical Activity and Health, 14(1), 2. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2017-0021
Adolescents' experience and knowledge of, and attitudes toward, bees: Implications and recommendations for conservation
Silva, A., & Minor, E.S. (2017). Adolescents’ experience and knowledge of, and attitudes toward, bees: Implications and recommendations for conservation. Anthrozoös, 30(1), 14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08927936.2017.1270587
Effects of childhood experience with nature on tolerance of urban residents toward hornets and wild boars in Japan
Hosaka, T., Sugimoto, K., & Numata, S. (2017). Effects of childhood experience with nature on tolerance of urban residents toward hornets and wild boars in Japan. PLOS ONE, 12(4). http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0175243
Psychological park accessibility: A systematic literature review of perceptual components affecting park use
Park, K. (2017). Psychological park accessibility: A systematic literature review of perceptual components affecting park use. Landscape Research, 42(5), 13. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01426397.2016.1267127
Factors influencing children's use of urban green spaces
Kaymaz, I., Oguz, D., & Cengiz-Hergul, O.C. (2017). Factors influencing children’s use of urban green spaces. Indoor and Built Environment. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1420326X17705943
Park attributes that encourage park visitation among adolescents: A conjoint analysis
Veitch, J., Salmon, J., Deforche, B., Ghekiere, A., Van Cauwengerg, J., Bangay, S., & Timperio, A. (2017). Park attributes that encourage park visitation among adolescents: A conjoint analysis. Landscape and Urban Planning, 161, 7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2016.12.004
'I want to bring him from the aeroplane to here': The meaning of animals to children of refugee or migrant backgrounds resettled in Australia
Riggs, D.W., Due, C., & Taylor, N. (2017). ’I want to bring him from the aeroplane to here’: The meaning of animals to children of refugee or migrant backgrounds resettled in Australia. Children & Society, 31, 12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/chso.12196
The prevalence and use of walking loops in neighborhood parks: A national study
Cohen, D.A., Han, B., Evenson, K.R., Nagel, C., McKenzie, T.L., Marsh, T., … Harnik, P. (2017). The prevalence and use of walking loops in neighborhood parks: A national study. Environmental Health Perspectives, 125(2), 5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/EHP293
Perceived health benefits and willingness to pay for parks by park users: Quantitative and qualitative research
Henderson-Wilson, C., Sia, K-L., Veitch, J., Staiger, P.K., Davidson, P., & Nicholls, P. (2017). Perceived health benefits and willingness to pay for parks by park users: Quantitative and qualitative research. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 14. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph14050529
Lively social space, well-being activity, and urban design: Findings from a low-cost community-led public space intervention
Anderson, J., Ruggeri, J.K., Steemers, K., & Huppert, F. (2017). Lively social space, well-being activity, and urban design: Findings from a low-cost community-led public space intervention. Environment and Behavior, 49(6), 32. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0013916516659108
Park-use behavior and perceptions by race, Hispanic origin, and immigrant status in Minneapolis, MN: Implications on park strategies for addressing health disparities
Das, K.V., Fan, Y., & French, S.A. (2017). Park-use behavior and perceptions by race, Hispanic origin, and immigrant status in Minneapolis, MN: Implications on park strategies for addressing health disparities. Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, 19(2), 10. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10903-015-0339-1