eeRESEARCH

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. 

This project is a partnership with Children & Nature Network and NAAEE. Funded by the Pisces Foundation with support from ee360, ee360+, and the U.S. Forest Service. Learn more.

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Causal diagrams enriched with spatial scales can strengthen student understanding of relationships in geography education

Cox, Marjolein, Elen, Jan, & Steegen, An. (2020). Fostering students geographic systems thinking by enriching causal diagrams with scale. Results of an intervention study. International Research in Geographical & Environmental Education, 29, 112-128.

Informal climate change programs can positively impact students' climate change perspectives

Littrell, Megan K., Tayne, Kelsey, Okochi, Christine, Leckey, Erin, Gold, Anne U., & Lynds, Susan. (2020). Student perspectives on climate change through place-based filmmaking. Environmental Education Research, 26, 594-610.

Participatory research contributes to students' awareness of socio-political dimension of environmental problems

Marques, Rita Ruivo, Malafaia, Carla, Faria, Joaquim L., & Menezes, Isabel. (2020). Using online tools in participatory research with adolescents to promote civic engagement and environmental mobilization: the WaterCircle (WC) project. Environmental Education Research, 26, 1043-1059.

Mental models, or drawings, demonstrates students' limited ocean literacy

Liu, Shu-Chiu, Lin, Huann-shyang, & Tsai, Chun-Yen. (2020). Ninth grade students’ mental models of the marine environment and their implications for environmental science education in Taiwan. The Journal of Environmental Education, 51, 72-82.

Toward a green and playful city: Understanding the social and political production of children's relational wellbeing in Barcelona

del Pulgar, Perez, Anguelovski, I., & J., Connolly. (2020). Toward a green and playful city: Understanding the social and political production of children’s relational wellbeing in Barcelona. Cities, 96. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2019.102438

Childhood nature experiences lead to sustainable food choices in adulthood

Molinario, Erica, Lorenzi, Caterina, Bartoccioni, Flavia, Perucchini, Paola, Bobeth, Sebastian, Colléony, Agathe, … Bonaiuto, Marino. (2020). From childhood nature experiences to adult pro-environmental behaviors: An explanatory model of sustainable food consumption. Environmental Education Research, 26, 1137-1163.

The flipped classroom and challenged-based learning methods are effective at integrating sustainability in higher education

Rodríguez-Chueca, Jorge, Molina-García, Agustín, García-Aranda, César, Pérez, Javier, & Rodríguez, Encarnación. (2020). Understanding sustainability and the circular economy through flipped classroom and challenge-based learning: an innovative experience in engineering education in Spain. Environmental Education Research, 26, 238-252.

Toward a social ecology of prosociality: Why, when, and where nature enhances social connection

Goldy, S.P., & Piff, P.K. (2020). Toward a social ecology of prosociality: Why, when, and where nature enhances social connection. Current Opinion in Psychology, 32, 5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.copsyc.2019.06.016

Increasing children's climate change awareness through a hands-on after school climate change program

Trott, Carlie D. (2020). Children’s constructive climate change engagement: Empowering awareness, agency, and action. Environmental Education Research, 26, 532-554.

The Eco-School Club model is limited as a tool for intergenerational learning about climate change

Chineka, Raviro, & Yasukawa, Keiko. (2020). Intergenerational learning in climate change adaptations; limitations and affordances. Environmental Education Research, 26, 577-593.

How environmental values vary between Korean and Indonesian pre-service science teachers

Rachmatullah, Arif, Lee, Jun-Ki, & Ha, Minsu. (2020). Preservice science teachers’ ecological value orientation: A comparative study between Indonesia and Korea. The Journal of Environmental Education, 51, 14-28.

Evaluating the impact of a high school program on environmental leadership and environmental behavior

Blythe, Charlotte, & Harré, Niki. (2020). Encouraging transformation and action competence: A Theory of Change evaluation of a sustainability leadership program for high school students. The Journal of Environmental Education, 51, 83-96.