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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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
Outdoor experiences and sustainability
Prince, H.E. (2017). Outdoor experiences and sustainability. Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 17(2), 11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14729679.2016.1244645
Companion animals and child/adolescent development: A systematic review of the evidence
Purewal, R., Christley, R., Kordas, K., Joinson, C, Meints, K., Gee, N, & Westgarth, C. (2017). Companion animals and child/adolescent development: A systematic review of the evidence. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 14(3). http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph14030234
Exploring attitudes, perceived norms, and personal agency: Insights into theory-based messages to encourage park-based physical activity in low-income urban neighborhoods
Groshong, L., Stanis, S.A. Wilhelm, Kaczynski, A.T., Hipp, A., & Besenyi, G.M. (2017). Exploring attitudes, perceived norms, and personal agency: Insights into theory-based messages to encourage park-based physical activity in low-income urban neighborhoods. Journal of Physical Activity and Health, 14(2), 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2016-0069
Pedagogical school gardens as a Food and Nutrition Education strategy: Perception of parents and educators of their impact on children's diets
Garcia, M.T., Coelho, D.E.P., & Bogus, C.M. (2017). Pedagogical school gardens as a Food and Nutrition Education strategy: Perception of parents and educators of their impact on children’s diets. Demetra. http://dx.doi.org/10.12957/demetra.2017.26407
Park use and physical activity among mostly low-to-middle income, minority parents and their children
Greer, A., Castrogivanni, B., & Marcello, R. (2017). Park use and physical activity among mostly low-to-middle income, minority parents and their children. Journal of Physical Activity and Health, 14(2), 6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2016-0310
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
Three good things in nature: Noticing nearby nature brings sustained increases in connection with nature
Richardson, M., & Sheffield, D. (2017). Three good things in nature: Noticing nearby nature brings sustained increases in connection with nature. Psyecology, 8(1), 32. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21711976.2016.1267136
Human-nature connection: A multidisciplinary review
Ives, C.D., Giusti, M., Fischer, J., Abson, D.J., Klaniecki, K., Dorninger, C., … von Wehrde, H. (2017). Human-nature connection: A multidisciplinary review. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, 27, 8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cosust.2017.05.005
The effectiveness of an outdoor adventure programme for young children with autism spectrum disorder: A controlled study
Zachor, D. A., Vardi, S., Baron-Eitan, S., Brodal-Meir, M., Ginossar, N., & Ben-Itzchak, E. (2017). The effectiveness of an outdoor adventure programme for young children with autism spectrum disorder: A controlled study. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 59(5), 7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dmcn.13337