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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The relationship between children's perceptions of the natural environment and their subjective wellbeing
Adams, S., Savahl, S., & Casas, R. (2016). The relationship between children’s perceptions of the natural environment and their subjective wellbeing. Children’s Geographies. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14733285.2016.1157571
Using online narratives to explore participant experiences in a residential environmental education program
Ardoin, N.M., DiGiano, M, O’Connor, K., & Holthuis, N. (2016). Using online narratives to explore participant experiences in a residential environmental education program. Children’s Geographies, 14(3), 19. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14733285.2015.1033615
Exploring the benefits of school gardening for children in Taiwan and identifying the factors influencing these benefits
Chang, Y-Y, Su, W-C, Tang, I-C, & Chang, C-Y. (2016). Exploring the benefits of school gardening for children in Taiwan and identifying the factors influencing these benefits. HortTechnology, 26(6), 10. http://dx.doi.org/10.21273/HORTTECH03074-16
Embracing risk in the Canadian woodlands: Four children’s risky play and risk-taking experiences in a Canadian Forest Kindergarten
Coe, H. A. (2016). Embracing risk in the Canadian woodlands: Four children’s risky play and risk-taking experiences in a Canadian Forest Kindergarten. Journal of Early Childhood Research, 15(4), 15. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1476718X15614042
"Sowing and growing" life skills through garden-based learning to reengage disengaged youth
Truong, S., Gray, T., & Ward, K. (2016). "Sowing and growing" life skills through garden-based learning to reengage disengaged youth. LEARNing Landscapes, 10(1), 25. http://dx.doi.org/10.36510/learnland.v10i1.738
Characteristics of forest sites used by a Danish forest preschool
Lerstrup, I., & Refshauge, A.D. (2016). Characteristics of forest sites used by a Danish forest preschool. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 20(1), 10. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ufug.2016.09.010
Let the children play: Scoping review on the implementation and use of loose parts for promoting physical activity participation
Houser, N.E., Roach, L., Stone, M.R., Turner, J., & Kirk, S.F.L. (2016). Let the children play: Scoping review on the implementation and use of loose parts for promoting physical activity participation. AIMS Public Health, 3(4), 19. http://dx.doi.org/10.3934/publichealth.2016.4.781
‘The woods is a more free space for children to be creative; their imagination kind of sparks out there’: exploring young children’s cognitive play opportunities in natural, manufactured and mixed outdoor preschool zones
Zamani, Z. (2016). ‘The woods is a more free space for children to be creative; their imagination kind of sparks out there’: exploring young children’s cognitive play opportunities in natural, manufactured and mixed outdoor preschool zones. Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 16(2), 18. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14729679.2015.1122538
How matter comes to matter in children’s nature play: Posthumanist approaches and children’s geographies
Änggård, E. (2016). How matter comes to matter in children’s nature play: Posthumanist approaches and children’s geographies. Children’s Geographies, 14(1), 14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14733285.2015.1004523
A 5-year longitudinal analysis of modifiable predictors for outdoor play and screen-time of 2- to 5-year-olds
Xu, H., Wen, L.M., Hardy, L.L., & Rissel, C. (2016). A 5-year longitudinal analysis of modifiable predictors for outdoor play and screen-time of 2- to 5-year-olds. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 13(96). http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12966-016-0422-6
Experts’ versus laypersons’ perception of urban cultural ecosystem services
Riechers, M., Noack, E.M., & Tscharntke, T. (2016). Experts’ versus laypersons’ perception of urban cultural ecosystem services. Urban Ecosystems, 13. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11252-016-0616-3
Benefits of a Young Adult Urban Gardening Internship
Sonti, N.F., Campbell, L.K., Johnson, M.L, & Daftary-Steel, S. (2016). Long-term outcomes of an urban farming internship program. Journal of Experiential Education, 19. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1053825916655444