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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Youth-focused citizen science: Examining the role of environmental science learning and agency for conservation
Ballard, H.L., Dixon, C.G.H., & Harris, E.M. (2017). Youth-focused citizen science: Examining the role of environmental science learning and agency for conservation. Biological Conservation, 208, 11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2016.05.024
Surfing for social integration: Mental health and well-being promotion through Surf Therapy among institutionalized young people
de Matos, M.G., Santos, A., Fauvelet, C., Marta, F., Evangelista, E.S., Ferreira, J., … Mattila, M. (2017). Surfing for social integration: Mental health and well-being promotion through Surf Therapy among institutionalized young people. Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health Care, 4(1). http://dx.doi.org/10.24966/CMPH-1978/100026
Propensity-score-weighted population-based study of the health benefits of dogs and cats for children
Miles, J.N.V., Parast, L., Babey, S.H., Griffin, B.A., & Saunders, J.M. (2017). Propensity-score-weighted population-based study of the health benefits of dogs and cats for children. Anthrozoös, 30(3), 12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08927936.2017.1335103
An open trial of equine-assisted therapy for children exposed to problematic parental substance use
Tsantefski, M., Briggs, L., Griffiths, J., & Tidyman, A. (2017). An open trial of equine-assisted therapy for children exposed to problematic parental substance use. Health and Social Care in the Community, 25(3), 10. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/hsc.12427
The effects of preferred natural stimuli on humans' affective states, physiological stress and mental health, and their potential implications for well-being in captive animals
Ross, M., & Mason, G.J. (2017). The effects of preferred natural stimuli on humans’ affective states, physiological stress and mental health, and their potential implications for well-being in captive animals. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 83, 17. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2017.09.012
Landscapes for play: Effects of an intervention to promote nature-based risky play in early childhood centres
Brussoni, M., Ishikawa, T., Brunelle, S., & Herrington, S. (2017). Landscapes for play: Effects of an intervention to promote nature-based risky play in early childhood centres. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 54, 12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2017.11.001
Tomorrow's leaders and today's agents of change? Children, sustainability education and environmental governance
Walker, C. (2017). Tomorrow’s leaders and today’s agents of change? Children, sustainability education and environmental governance. Children & Society, 31, 12. https://doi.org/10.1111/chso.12192
Fostering connections to nature - Strategies for community college early childhood teachers
Murphy, D. (2017). Fostering connections to nature - Strategies for community college early childhood teachers. The New Educator, 13(3), 12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1547688X.2017.1331093
Nature contact and human health: A research agenda
Frumkin, H., Bratman, G.N., Breslow, S.J., Cockran, B., Kahn, P.H., Lawler, J.J., … Wolf, K.L. (2017). Nature contact and human health: A research agenda. Environmental Health Perspectives, 125(7). http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/EHP1663
Exploring pathways linking greenspace to health: Theoretical and methodological guidance
Markevych, I., Schoierer, J., Hartig, T., Chudnovsky, A., Hystad, P., Dzhambov, A.M., … Feng, X. (2017). Exploring pathways linking greenspace to health: Theoretical and methodological guidance. Environmental Research, 158, 17. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2017.06.028
Shifting gears: Engaging nurse practitioners in prescribing time outdoors
Wessel, L.A. (2017). Shifting gears: Engaging nurse practitioners in prescribing time outdoors. The Journal for Nurse Practitioners, 13(1), 8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nurpra.2016.06.013
Exploring potential mechanisms involved in the relationship between eudaimonic wellbeing and nature connection
Cleary, A., Fielding, K.S., Bell, S.L., Murray, Z., & Roiko, A. (2017). Exploring potential mechanisms involved in the relationship between eudaimonic wellbeing and nature connection. Landscape and Urban Planning, 158, 10. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2016.10.003