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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Life course nature exposure and mental health outcomes: A systematic review and future directions
Li, D., Menotti, T., Ding, Y., & Wells, N. M. (2021). Life course nature exposure and mental health outcomes: A systematic review and future directions. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18105146
Are forest healing programs useful in promoting children's emotional welfare?: The interpersonal relationships of children in foster care
Hong, J., Park, S., & An, M. (2021). Are forest healing programs useful in promoting children’s emotional welfare?: The interpersonal relationships of children in foster care. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ufug.2021.127034
Quantifying emotional differences in urban green spaces extracted from photos on social networking sites: A study of 34 parks in three cities in northern China
Zhu, X., Geo, M., Zhang, R., & Zhang, B. (2021). Quantifying emotional differences in urban green spaces extracted from photos on social networking sites: A study of 34 parks in three cities in northern China. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 62. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ufug.2021.127133
Recess behaviors of urban children 16 months after a green schoolyard renovation
Raney, M. A., Bowers, A. L., & Rissberger, A. L. (2021). Recess behaviors of urban children 16 months after a green schoolyard renovation. Journal of Physical Activity and Health, 18, 8. https://doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2020-0280
Nature as an ecological asset for positive youth development: Empirical evidence from rural communities
Bowers, E. P., Larson, L. R., & Parry, B. J. (2021). Nature as an ecological asset for positive youth development: Empirical evidence from rural communities. Frontiers in Psychology, 12. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.688574
Forest School for wellbeing: An environment in which young people can ‘take what they need'
Tiplady, L.S.E., & Menter, H. (2021). Forest School for wellbeing: An environment in which young people can ‘take what they need’. Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 21(2), 16. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14729679.2020.1730206
Nature's role in outdoor therapies: An umbrella review
Harper, N. J., Fernee, C. R., & Gabrielsen, L. E. (2021). Nature’s role in outdoor therapies: An umbrella review. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18105117
Utilising the community cultural wealth framework to explore Sierra Leonean parents’ experiences of outdoor adventure education in the United Kingdom
Cook, R. (2021). Utilising the community cultural wealth framework to explore Sierra Leonean parents’ experiences of outdoor adventure education in the United Kingdom. Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14729679.2021.1902825
The impact of music making outdoors on primary school aged pupils (aged 7–10 years) in the soundscape of nature from the perspective of their primary school teachers
Adams, D., & Beauchamp, G. (2021). The impact of music making outdoors on primary school aged pupils (aged 7–10 years) in the soundscape of nature from the perspective of their primary school teachers. Journal of Outdoor and Environmental Education, 24, 17. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42322-020-00072-5
The importance of recognising and promoting independence in young children: The role of the environment and the Danish forest school approach
Cerino, A. (2021). The importance of recognising and promoting independence in young children: The role of the environment and the Danish forest school approach . Education 3-13, 51(4), 10. https://doi.org/10.1080/03004279.2021.2000468
The prevalence of risky play in young children’s indoor and outdoor free play
Sandseter, E. B. H., Kleppe, R., & Sando, O. J. (2021). The prevalence of risky play in young children’s indoor and outdoor free play. Early Childhood Education Journal, 49, 10. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10643-020-01074-0
Time spent in nature is associated with increased pro-environmental attitudes and behaviors
DeVille, N. V., Tomasso, L. P., Stoddard, O. P., Wilt, G. E., Horton, T. H., Wolf, K. L., … James, P. (2021). Time spent in nature is associated with increased pro-environmental attitudes and behaviors. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(14). https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18147498