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.
Displaying 181 - 192 of 2639
Neighborhood environments underpin screen time intervention success in children: Evidence from a study of greenspace and community programming across 130 US communities
Lang, I., Fischer, A. L., Antonakos, C. L., Miller, S. S., Hasson, R. E., Pate, R. R., … Colabianchi, N. (2024). Neighborhood environments underpin screen time intervention success in children: Evidence from a study of greenspace and community programming across 130 US communities. Health and Place, 89. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.2024.103341
Co-designing an ideal nature-related digital tool with children: An exploratory study from the Netherlands
Yin, S., Kasraian, D., Wang, G., Evers, S., & van Wesemael, P. (2024). Co-designing an ideal nature-related digital tool with children: An exploratory study from the Netherlands. Environment and Behavior, 56(9-10). https://doi.org/10.1177/00139165241311071
Preschool educators’ opinions and practices on school gardening
Deniz, U. H., & Kalburan, N. C. (2024). Preschool educators’ opinions and practices on school gardening. Urban Education, 59(9 ). http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/00420859221125710
Therapeutic gardening groups with children and young people who have experienced maltreatment
McVeigh, M. J., Kassiotis, E., & McVeigh, C. G. (2024). Therapeutic gardening groups with children and young people who have experienced maltreatment. Australian Social Work. https://doi.org/10.1080/0312407X.2024.2416622
Effect of therapeutic gardening program in urban gardens on the mental health of children and their caregivers with atopic dermatitis
Baik, H., Choi, S., An, M., Jin, H., Kang, I., Yoon, W., & Yoo, Y. (2024). Effect of therapeutic gardening program in urban gardens on the mental health of children and their caregivers with atopic dermatitis. Healthcare , 12(919). https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare12090919
Evaluation of a nature prescription program on parental perceptions for children’s outdoor activities
Urroz, J., & Christiana, R. W. (2024). Evaluation of a nature prescription program on parental perceptions for children’s outdoor activities. Ecopsychology, 16(4). http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/eco.2023.0072
Urban green, blue spaces and their joint effect are associated with lower risk of emotional and behavior problem in children and adolescents, a large population-based study in Guangzhou, China
Liang, J., Yang, R., Liu, M., Pu, Y., Bao, W., Zhao, Y., … Chen, Y. (2024). Urban green, blue spaces and their joint effect are associated with lower risk of emotional and behavior problem in children and adolescents, a large population-based study in Guangzhou, China. Environmental Research. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2023.117475
Elementary students’ ‘outdoor – digital’ explorations in ecology - learning through chains of transduction
Caiman, C., & Kjällander, S. (2024). Elementary students’ ‘outdoor – digital’ explorations in ecology - learning through chains of transduction. Environmental Education Research, 30(1), 18. https://doi.org/10.1080/13504622.2023.2229541
Do people who experience more nature act more to protect it? A meta-analysis
Soga, M., & Gaston, K. J. (2024). Do people who experience more nature act more to protect it? A meta-analysis . Biological Conservation , 289(110417). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2023.110417
From childhood blue space exposure to adult environmentalism: The role of nature connectedness and nature contact
Stehl, P., White, M. P., Vitale, V., Pahl, S., Elliott, L. R., Fian, L., & van den Bosch, M. (2024). From childhood blue space exposure to adult environmentalism: The role of nature connectedness and nature contact . Journal of Environmental Psychology , 93. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2023.102225
Walking in nature may improve affect but not cognition
Trammell, J., Harriger, J. A., & Krumrei-Mancuso, E. J. (2024). Walking in nature may improve affect but not cognition. Frontiers , 18. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1258378
Long-term exposure to greenspace and anxiety from preschool and primary school children
de la Osa, N., Navarro, J., Penelo, E., Valentí, A., Ezpeleta, L., & Dadvand, P. (2024). Long-term exposure to greenspace and anxiety from preschool and primary school children. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 89. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2023.102207