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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How to engage children with nature: Why not just let them play?
Skar, M., Gundersen, V., & O’Brien, L. (2016). How to engage children with nature: Why not just let them play?. Children’s Geographies, 14(5), 14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14733285.2015.1136734
Design and evaluation of a park prescription program for stress reduction and health promotion in low-income families: The Stay Healthy in Nature Everyday (SHINE) study protocol
Razani, N., Kohn, M.A., Wells, N.M., Thompson, D., Flores, H.H., & Rutherford, G.W. (2016). Design and evaluation of a park prescription program for stress reduction and health promotion in low-income families: The Stay Healthy in Nature Everyday (SHINE) study protocol. Contemporary Clinical Trials, 51, 7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cct.2016.09.007
When pediatric primary care providers prescribe nature engagement at a state park, do children “fill” the prescription?
Coffey, J.S., & Gauderer, L. (2016). When pediatric primary care providers prescribe nature engagement at a state park, do children “fill” the prescription?. Ecopsychology, 8(4), 8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/eco.2016.0019
The meaning of seasonal changes, nature, and animals for adolescent girls’ wellbeing in northern Finland: A qualitative descriptive study
Wiens, V., Kyngas, H., & Polkki, T. (2016). The meaning of seasonal changes, nature, and animals for adolescent girls’ wellbeing in northern Finland: A qualitative descriptive study. International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-Being, 11. http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/qhw.v11.30160
"Sowing and growing" life skills through garden-based learning to reengage disengaged youth
Truong, S., Gray, T., & Ward, K. (2016). "Sowing and growing" life skills through garden-based learning to reengage disengaged youth. LEARNing Landscapes, 10(1), 25. http://dx.doi.org/10.36510/learnland.v10i1.738
Characteristics of forest sites used by a Danish forest preschool
Lerstrup, I., & Refshauge, A.D. (2016). Characteristics of forest sites used by a Danish forest preschool. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 20(1), 10. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ufug.2016.09.010
Let the children play: Scoping review on the implementation and use of loose parts for promoting physical activity participation
Houser, N.E., Roach, L., Stone, M.R., Turner, J., & Kirk, S.F.L. (2016). Let the children play: Scoping review on the implementation and use of loose parts for promoting physical activity participation. AIMS Public Health, 3(4), 19. http://dx.doi.org/10.3934/publichealth.2016.4.781
‘The woods is a more free space for children to be creative; their imagination kind of sparks out there’: exploring young children’s cognitive play opportunities in natural, manufactured and mixed outdoor preschool zones
Zamani, Z. (2016). ‘The woods is a more free space for children to be creative; their imagination kind of sparks out there’: exploring young children’s cognitive play opportunities in natural, manufactured and mixed outdoor preschool zones. Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 16(2), 18. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14729679.2015.1122538
How matter comes to matter in children’s nature play: Posthumanist approaches and children’s geographies
Änggård, E. (2016). How matter comes to matter in children’s nature play: Posthumanist approaches and children’s geographies. Children’s Geographies, 14(1), 14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14733285.2015.1004523
A theory of engagement for fostering collective action in Youth Leading Environmental Change
Hickman, G., Riemer, M., & Collaborative, YLEC. (2016). A theory of engagement for fostering collective action in Youth Leading Environmental Change. Ecopsychology, 8(3), 7. https://doi.org/10.1089/eco.2016.0024
Hearing ancestral voices through creative art –A tool for environmental education for sustainability
Silo, N., & Khudu-Petersen, K. (2016). Hearing ancestral voices through creative art –A tool for environmental education for sustainability. International Journal of Education & The Arts, 17(9), 21. http://www.ijea.org/v17n9/
Does viewing documentary films affect environmental perceptions and behaviors?
Janpol, H. L., & Dilts, R. (2016). Does viewing documentary films affect environmental perceptions and behaviors?. Applied Environmental Education & Communication, 15(1), 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1533015X.2016.1142197