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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Associations between green area in school neighbourhoods and overweight and obesity among Norwegian adolescents
Wilhelmsen, C.K., Skalleberg, K., Raanaas, R.K., Tveite, H., & Aamodt, G. (2017). Associations between green area in school neighbourhoods and overweight and obesity among Norwegian adolescents. Preventive Medicine Reports, 7, 7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pmedr.2017.05.020
Residential environment for outdoor play among children in Latino farmworker families
Arcury, T.A., Suerke, C.K., Ip, E.H., Moore, J.B., & Quandt, S.A. (2017). Residential environment for outdoor play among children in Latino farmworker families. Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, 19(2), 8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10903-016-0473-4
Connecting students to nature – How intensity of nature experience and student age influence the success of outdoor education programs
Braun, T., & Dierkes, P. (2017). Connecting students to nature – How intensity of nature experience and student age influence the success of outdoor education programs. Environmental Education Research, 23(7), 13. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13504622.2016.1214866
Unruly children in unbounded spaces: School-based nature experiences for urban learning disabled young people in Greater Manchester, UK
Von Benzon, N. (2017). Unruly children in unbounded spaces: School-based nature experiences for urban learning disabled young people in Greater Manchester, UK. Journal of Rural Studies, 51, 11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jrurstud.2016.07.018
Young children’s preferences: What stimulates children’s cognitive play in outdoor preschools?
Zamani, Z. (2017). Young children’s preferences: What stimulates children’s cognitive play in outdoor preschools?. Journal of Early Childhood Research, 15(3), 19. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1476718X15616831
The holistic impact of classroom spaces on learning in specific subjects
Barrett, P., Davies, F., Zhang, Y., & Barrett, L. (2017). The holistic impact of classroom spaces on learning in specific subjects. Environment and Behavior, 49(4), 27. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0013916516648735
Green walls for a restorative classroom environment: A controlled evaluation study
van den Berg, A.E., Wesselius, J.E., Maas, J., & Tanja-Dijkstra, K. (2017). Green walls for a restorative classroom environment: A controlled evaluation study. Environment and Behavior, 49(7), 23. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0013916516667976
Neighborhood context and youth physical activity: Differential associations by gender and age
Kowaleski-Jones, L., Fan, J.X., Wen, M., & Hanson, H. (2017). Neighborhood context and youth physical activity: Differential associations by gender and age. American Journal of Health Promotion, 31(5), 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0890117116667353
'Everything has to die one day:' Children’s explorations of the meanings of death in human-animal-nature relationships
Russell, J. (2017). ’Everything has to die one day:’ Children’s explorations of the meanings of death in human-animal-nature relationships. Environmental Education Research, 23(1), 16. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13504622.2016.1144175
Where do the children play?: An investigation of the intersection of nature, early childhood education and play
Brown, J.M., & Kaye, C. (2017). Where do the children play?: An investigation of the intersection of nature, early childhood education and play. Early Child Development and Care, 187(5-6), 14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03004430.2016.1227325
Young children’s ideas about environment: Perspectives from three early childhood educational settings
Madden, L., & Liang, J. (2017). Young children’s ideas about environment: Perspectives from three early childhood educational settings. Environmental Education Research, 23(8), 17. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13504622.2016.1236185
Impact of urban nature on executive functioning in early and middle childhood
Schutte, A.R., Torquati, J.C., & Beattie, J.L. (2017). Impact of urban nature on executive functioning in early and middle childhood. Environment and Behavior, 49(1), 28. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0013916515603095