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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Nature by design: Playscape affordances support the use of executive function in preschoolers
Carr, V., Brown, R.D., Schlembach, S., & Kochanowski, L. (2017). Nature by design: Playscape affordances support the use of executive function in preschoolers. Children, Youth and Environments, 27(2), 22. http://dx.doi.org/10.7721/chilyoutenvi.27.2.0025
Nature elements and fundamental motor skill development opportunities at five elementary school districts in British Columbia
Lim, C, Donovan, A.M., Harper, N.J., & Naylor, P-J. (2017). Nature elements and fundamental motor skill development opportunities at five elementary school districts in British Columbia. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 14. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph14101279
Surfing for social integration: Mental health and well-being promotion through Surf Therapy among institutionalized young people
de Matos, M.G., Santos, A., Fauvelet, C., Marta, F., Evangelista, E.S., Ferreira, J., … Mattila, M. (2017). Surfing for social integration: Mental health and well-being promotion through Surf Therapy among institutionalized young people. Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health Care, 4(1). http://dx.doi.org/10.24966/CMPH-1978/100026
Propensity-score-weighted population-based study of the health benefits of dogs and cats for children
Miles, J.N.V., Parast, L., Babey, S.H., Griffin, B.A., & Saunders, J.M. (2017). Propensity-score-weighted population-based study of the health benefits of dogs and cats for children. Anthrozoös, 30(3), 12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08927936.2017.1335103
An open trial of equine-assisted therapy for children exposed to problematic parental substance use
Tsantefski, M., Briggs, L., Griffiths, J., & Tidyman, A. (2017). An open trial of equine-assisted therapy for children exposed to problematic parental substance use. Health and Social Care in the Community, 25(3), 10. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/hsc.12427
Transformation of experience: Toward a new relationship with nature
Clayton, S., Colleony, A., Conversy, P., Maclouf, E., Martin, L., Torres, A-C., … Prévot, A-C. (2017). Transformation of experience: Toward a new relationship with nature. Conservation Letters, 10(5), 7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/conl.12337
Youth-focused citizen science: Examining the role of environmental science learning and agency for conservation
Ballard, H.L., Dixon, C.G.H., & Harris, E.M. (2017). Youth-focused citizen science: Examining the role of environmental science learning and agency for conservation. Biological Conservation, 208, 11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2016.05.024
Mindful place-based education: Mapping the literature
Deringer, S.A. (2017). Mindful place-based education: Mapping the literature. Journal of Experiential Education. http://dx.doi.org//10.1177/1053825917716694
Change of school playground environment on bullying: A randomized controlled trial
Farmer, V.L., Williams, S.M., Mann, J.I., Schofield, G., McPhee, J.C., & Taylor, R.W. (2017). Change of school playground environment on bullying: A randomized controlled trial. Pediatrics, 139(5). http://dx.doi.org/10.1542/peds.2016-3072
Parks and young people: An environmental justice study of park proximity, acreage, and quality in Denver, Colorado
Rigolon, A. (2017). Parks and young people: An environmental justice study of park proximity, acreage, and quality in Denver, Colorado. Landscape and Urban Planning, 165, 11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2017.05.007
Comprehensive neighborhood portraits and child asthma disparities
Kranjac, A.W., Kimbro, R.T., Denney, J.T., Osiecki, K.M., Moffett, B.S., & Lopez, K.N. (2017). Comprehensive neighborhood portraits and child asthma disparities. Maternal and Child Health Journal, 21, 11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10995-017-2286-z
Connecting students to nature – How intensity of nature experience and student age influence the success of outdoor education programs
Braun, T., & Dierkes, P. (2017). Connecting students to nature – How intensity of nature experience and student age influence the success of outdoor education programs. Environmental Education Research, 23(7), 13. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13504622.2016.1214866