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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Young children’s preferences: What stimulates children’s cognitive play in outdoor preschools?
Zamani, Z. (2017). Young children’s preferences: What stimulates children’s cognitive play in outdoor preschools?. Journal of Early Childhood Research, 15(3), 19. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1476718X15616831
Effects of school gardening lessons on elementary school children's physical activity and sedentary time
Rees-Punia, E., Holloway, A., Knauft, D., & Schmidt, M.D. (2017). Effects of school gardening lessons on elementary school children’s physical activity and sedentary time. Journal of Physical Activity and Health, 14(12), 6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2016-0725
Where do biospheric values come from? A connectedness to nature perspective
Martin, C., & Czellar, S. (2017). Where do biospheric values come from? A connectedness to nature perspective. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 52, 13. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2017.04.009
Why young people do things for the environment: The role of parenting for adolescents' motivation to engage in pro-environment behavior
Gronhoj, A., & Thogersen, J. (2017). Why young people do things for the environment: The role of parenting for adolescents’ motivation to engage in pro-environment behavior. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 54, 9. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2017.09.005
'I saw a magical garden with flowers that people could not damage!': Children's visions of nature and of learning about nature in and out of school
Rios, C., & Menezes, I. (2017). ’I saw a magical garden with flowers that people could not damage!’: Children’s visions of nature and of learning about nature in and out of school. Environmental Education Research, 23(10), 12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13504622.2017.1325450
Going back and beyond: Children's learning through places
Diaz-Diaz, C. (2017). Going back and beyond: Children’s learning through places. Environmental Education Research, 23(10), 8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13504622.2017.1326019
Wilderness therapy, therapeutic camping and adventure education in child and youth care literature: A scoping review
Harper, N.J. (2017). Wilderness therapy, therapeutic camping and adventure education in child and youth care literature: A scoping review. Children and Youth Services Review, 83, 12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.childyouth.2017.10.030
Urban green space and the pursuit of health equity in parts of the United States
Jennings, V., Baptiste, A.K., Jelks, N.O., & Skeete, R. (2017). Urban green space and the pursuit of health equity in parts of the United States. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 14. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph14111432
Children's understanding of animal, plant, and artifact properties between 3 and 6 years
Fouquet, N., Megalakaki, O., & Labrell, R. (2017). Children’s understanding of animal, plant, and artifact properties between 3 and 6 years. Infant and Child Development, 26(6). http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/icd.2032
Transforming vacant lots: Investigating an alternative approach to reducing fear of crime
De Biasi, A. (2017). Transforming vacant lots: Investigating an alternative approach to reducing fear of crime. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 50, 13. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2017.02.007
Urban green spaces for children: A cross-sectional study of associations with distance, physical activity, screen time, general health, and overweight
Akpinar, A. (2017). Urban green spaces for children: A cross-sectional study of associations with distance, physical activity, screen time, general health, and overweight. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 25, 8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ufug.2017.05.006
Time spent outdoors during preschool: Links with children's cognitive and behavioral development
Ulset, V., Vitaro, F., Brendgen, M., Bekkus, M., & Borge, A.I.H. (2017). Time spent outdoors during preschool: Links with children’s cognitive and behavioral development. Journal of Environmental Psychology. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2017.05.007