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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Solitary and social outdoor activities positively impact connectedness to nature in youth
Szczytko, R., Stevenson, K.T., Peterson, M.N., & Bondell, H. (2020). How combinations of recreational activities predict connection to nature among youth. The Journal of Environmental Education. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00958964.2020.1787313
Mutual experiences: Understanding children's play in nature through sensory ethnography
Sanderud, J.R. (2020). Mutual experiences: Understanding children’s play in nature through sensory ethnography. Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 20(2), 12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14729679.2018.1557058
The relationship between the natural environment and individual-level academic performance in Portland, Oregon
Donovan, G.H., Michael, Y.L., Gatziolis, D., & Hoyer, R.W. (2020). The relationship between the natural environment and individual-level academic performance in Portland, Oregon. Environment and Behavior. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0013916518796885
Designing an outdoor learning environment for and with a primary school community: A case study in Bangladesh
Khan, M., Bell, S., McGeown, S., & de Oliveira, Silveirinha. (2020). Designing an outdoor learning environment for and with a primary school community: A case study in Bangladesh. Landscape Research, 45(1), 16. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01426397.2019.1569217
The relationship between nature connectedness and eudaimonic well-being: A meta-analysis
Pritchard, A., Richardson, M., Sheffield, D., & McEwan, K. (2020). The relationship between nature connectedness and eudaimonic well-being: A meta-analysis. Journal of Happiness Studies, 23, 23. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10902-019-00118-6
Toward a social ecology of prosociality: Why, when, and where nature enhances social connection
Goldy, S.P., & Piff, P.K. (2020). Toward a social ecology of prosociality: Why, when, and where nature enhances social connection. Current Opinion in Psychology, 32, 5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.copsyc.2019.06.016
Nature relatedness in student teachers, perceived competence and willingness to teach outdoors: An empirical study
Barrable, A., & Lakin, L. (2020). Nature relatedness in student teachers, perceived competence and willingness to teach outdoors: An empirical study. Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 20(3), 13. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14729679.2019.1609999
Impact of residential green space on sleep quality and sufficiency in children and adolescents residing in Australia and Germany
Feng, X., Flexeder, C., Markevych, I., Standl, M., Heinrich, J., Schikowski, T., … Astell-Burt, T. (2020). Impact of residential green space on sleep quality and sufficiency in children and adolescents residing in Australia and Germany. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17(13), 16. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17134894
Connecting high school students with nature – How different guided tours in the zoo influence the success of extracurricular educational programs
Kleespies, M.W., Gübert, J., Popp, A., Hartmann, N., Dietz, C., Spengler, T., … Dierkes, P.W. (2020). Connecting high school students with nature – How different guided tours in the zoo influence the success of extracurricular educational programs. Frontiers in Psychology, 11. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.01804
Green space access in the neighbourhood and childhood obesity
Jia, P., Cao, X., Yang, H., Dai, Shaoqing, He, P., Huang, G., … Wang, Y. (2020). Green space access in the neighbourhood and childhood obesity. Obesity Reviews. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/obr.13100
From childhood nature experiences to adult pro-environmental behaviors: An explanatory model of sustainable food consumption
Molinario, E., Lorenzi, C., Bartoccioni, F., Perucchini, P., Bobeth, S., Colléony, A., … Bonaiuto, M. (2020). From childhood nature experiences to adult pro-environmental behaviors: An explanatory model of sustainable food consumption. Environmental Education Research, 26(8), 27. https://doi.org/10.1080/13504622.2020.1784851
How combinations of recreational activities predict connection to nature among youth
Szczytko, R., Stevenson, K.T., Peterson, M.N., & Bondell, H. (2020). How combinations of recreational activities predict connection to nature among youth. The Journal of Environmental Education. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00958964.2020.1787313