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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When green is white: The cultural politics of race, nature and social exclusion in a Los Angeles urban national park
Byrne, J. (2012). When green is white: The cultural politics of race, nature and social exclusion in a Los Angeles urban national park. Geoforum, 43(3), 17. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.geoforum.2011.10.002
Frequency and rates of outdoor activities, and perceptions of places to perform these activities by Native Americans and Caucasians interviewed in Tennessee
Burger, J., Gochfeld, M., Pittfield, T., & Marchioni, M. (2012). Frequency and rates of outdoor activities, and perceptions of places to perform these activities by Native Americans and Caucasians interviewed in Tennessee. EcoHealth, 9(4), 12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10393-012-0804-4
Garden affordances for social learning, play, and for building nature-child relationship
Laaksoharju, T., Rappe, E., & Kaivola, T. (2012). Garden affordances for social learning, play, and for building nature-child relationship. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 11, 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ufug.2012.01.003
A study of community design, greenness, and physical activity in children using satellite, GPS and accelerometor data
Almanza, E., Jerrett, M., Dunton, G., Seto, E., & Pentz, Ann. (2012). A study of community design, greenness, and physical activity in children using satellite, GPS and accelerometor data. Health & Place, 18(1), 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.2011.09.003
What can global positioning systems tell us about the contribution of different types of urban greenspace to children’s physical activity?
Lachowycz, K., Jones, A. P., Page, A. S., Wheeler, B. W., & Cooper, A. R. (2012). What can global positioning systems tell us about the contribution of different types of urban greenspace to children’s physical activity?. Health & Place, 18, 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2012.10.012
The architecture of children’s relationships with nature: A phenomenographic investigation seen through drawings and written narratives of elementary students
Kalvaitis, D., & Monhardt, R. (2012). The architecture of children’s relationships with nature: A phenomenographic investigation seen through drawings and written narratives of elementary students. Environmental Education Research, 18(2), 19. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13504622.2011.598227
Patterns of obesogenic neighborhood features and adolescent weight: A comparison of statistical approaches
Wall, M. M., Larson, N. I., Forsyth, A., Van Riper, D. C., Graham, D. J., Story, M. T., & Neumark-Sztainer, D. (2012). Patterns of obesogenic neighborhood features and adolescent weight: A comparison of statistical approaches. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 42(5), 1. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amepre.2012.02.009
Green space, health inequality and pregnancy
Dadvand, P., de Nazelle, A., Figueras, F., Basagaña, X., Su, J., Amoly, E., … Nieuwenhuijsen, M. J. (2012). Green space, health inequality and pregnancy. Environment International, 40, 6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2011.07.004
A Sociocultural investigation of the efficacy of outdoor education to improve learner engagement
White, R. (2012). A Sociocultural investigation of the efficacy of outdoor education to improve learner engagement. Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties, 17(1), 11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13632752.2012.652422
Changes in latitude, changes in attitude: Analysis of the effects of reverse culture shock–a study of students returning from youth expeditions
Allison, P., Davis-Berman, J., & Berman, D. (2012). Changes in latitude, changes in attitude: Analysis of the effects of reverse culture shock–a study of students returning from youth expeditions. Leisure Studies, 31(4), 97. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02614367.2011.619011
Use of the outdoor classroom and nature-study to support science and literacy learning: A narrative case study of a third-grade classroom
Eick, C. J. (2012). Use of the outdoor classroom and nature-study to support science and literacy learning: A narrative case study of a third-grade classroom. Journal of Science Teacher Education, 23(7), 15. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10972-011-9236-1
Enhancing college students’ environmental sensibilities through online nature journaling
Arnold, G. (2012). Enhancing college students’ environmental sensibilities through online nature journaling. Environmental Education Research, 18(1), 18. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13504622.2011.589000