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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Children’s play with a forest diorama as a window into ecological cognition
Washinawatok, K., Rasmussen, C., Bang, M., Medin, D., Woodring, J., Waxman, S., … Faber, L. (2018). Children’s play with a forest diorama as a window into ecological cognition. Journal of Cognition and Development, 18(5), 16. https://doi.org/10.1080/15248372.2017.1392306
Outdoor education in Italian kindergartens: How teachers perceive child developmental trajactories
Agostini, F., Minelli, M., & Mandolesi, R. (2018). Outdoor education in Italian kindergartens: How teachers perceive child developmental trajactories. Frontiers in Psychology, 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.01911
The personae of the spiritual child: Taking pictures of the heart using technology and tablets
Harris, K. (2018). The personae of the spiritual child: Taking pictures of the heart using technology and tablets. International Journal of Children’s Spirituality , 23(3). http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1364436X.2018.1483324
Early childhood educators’ perceptions of nurturing spirituality in secular settings
Mata-McMahon, J., Haslip, M. J., & Schein, D. L. (2018). Early childhood educators’ perceptions of nurturing spirituality in secular settings. Early Child Development and Care, 189(14), 19. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03004430.2018.1445734
Evaluation of a surfing programme designed to increase personal well-being and connectedness to the natural environment among 'at risk' young people
Hignett, A., White, M.P., Pahl, S., Jenkin, R., & Le Froy, M. (2018). Evaluation of a surfing programme designed to increase personal well-being and connectedness to the natural environment among ’at risk’ young people. Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 18(1), 17. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14729679.2017.1326829
Bridging the nature gap: Can citizen science reverse the extinction of experience?
Schuttler, S.G., Sorensen, A.E., Jordan, R.C., Cooper, C., & Shwartz, A. (2018). Bridging the nature gap: Can citizen science reverse the extinction of experience?. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, 16(7), 7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/fee.1826
Fostering children's connection to nature through authentic situations: The case of saving salamanders at school
Barthel, S., Belton, S., Raymond, C.M., & Giusti, M. (2018). Fostering children’s connection to nature through authentic situations: The case of saving salamanders at school. Frontiers in Psychology, 8. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.00928
Green schoolyards in low-income urban neighborhoods: Natural spaces for positive youth development outcomes
Bates, C. R., Bohnert, A. M., & Gerstein, D. E. (2018). Green schoolyards in low-income urban neighborhoods: Natural spaces for positive youth development outcomes. Frontiers in Psychology, 9. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.00805
Place-based practice: Landscapes and artistic identity in an elementary art classroom
Neves, M., & Graham, M. A. (2018). Place-based practice: Landscapes and artistic identity in an elementary art classroom. Art Education, 71(4), 7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00043125.2018.1465316
Is nature relatedness a basic human psychological need? A critical examination of the extant literature
Baxter, D.E., & Pelletier, L.G. (2018). Is nature relatedness a basic human psychological need? A critical examination of the extant literature. Canadian Psychology, 60(1), 14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/cap0000145
Exploring urban design strategies that maximize the benefits of urban nature for children's well-being
Mangone, G. (2018). Exploring urban design strategies that maximize the benefits of urban nature for children’s well-being. Ecopsychology, 10(4). http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/eco.2018.0054
Early childhood education in the outdoors in Aotearoa New Zealand
Alcock, S., & Ritchie, J. (2018). Early childhood education in the outdoors in Aotearoa New Zealand. Journal of Outdoor and Environmental Education, 21, 12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s42322-017-0009-y