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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The impact of greenery on physical activity and mental health of adolescent and adult residents of deprived neighborhoods: A longitudinal study
Gubbels, J. S., Kremers, S.P.J., Droomers, M., Hoefnagels, C., Stronks, K., Hosman, C., & S., de Vries. (2016). The impact of greenery on physical activity and mental health of adolescent and adult residents of deprived neighborhoods: A longitudinal study. Health & Place, 40, 8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.2016.06.002
Advancing sustainability through urban green space: Cultural ecosystem services, equity, and social determinants of health
, Larson, L., & Yun, J. (2016). Advancing sustainability through urban green space: Cultural ecosystem services, equity, and social determinants of health. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 13(2). http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph13020196
School gardens in the city. Does environmental equity help close the achievement gap?
Ray, R., Fisher, D.R., & Fisher-Maltese, C. (2016). School gardens in the city. Does environmental equity help close the achievement gap?. Du Bois Review: Social Science Research on Race, 13(2), 17. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1742058X16000229
Social and physical environmental factors influencing adolescents’ physical activity in urban public open spaces: A qualitative study using walk-along interviews
Van Hecke, L., Deforche, B., Van Dyck, D., De Bourdeaudhui, I., Veitch, J., & Van Cauwenberg, J. (2016). Social and physical environmental factors influencing adolescents’ physical activity in urban public open spaces: A qualitative study using walk-along interviews. PLOS ONE. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0155686.t003
Curious play: Children’s exploration of nature
Gurholt, K.P., & Sanderud, J.R. (2016). Curious play: Children’s exploration of nature. Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 16(4), 12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14729679.2016.1162183
Exclusion and reappropriation: Experiences of contemporary enclosure among children in three East Anglian schools
Irvine, R.D.G., Lee, E., Strubel, M., & Bodenhorn, B. (2016). Exclusion and reappropriation: Experiences of contemporary enclosure among children in three East Anglian schools. Environment and Planning D: Society and Space, 34(5), 19. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0263775816641945
Promoting healthy eating and active playtime by connecting to nature families with preschool children. Evaluation of pilot study "Play&Grow"
Sobko, T., Jia, Z., Kaplan, M., Lee, A., & Tseng, C-h. (2016). Promoting healthy eating and active playtime by connecting to nature families with preschool children. Evaluation of pilot study "Play&Grow". Pediatric Research, 81, 10. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/pr.2016.251
Nurturing environmental stewards through preschool physical design
Shaari, M.F., Ahmad, S.S., & Ismail, I.S. (2016). Nurturing environmental stewards through preschool physical design. Environment-Behaviour Proceedings Journal, 1(3), 2. http://dx.doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v1i3.343
Neighborhood environments: Links to health behaviors and obesity status in vulnerable children
Choo, J., Kim, H-J., & Park, S. (2016). Neighborhood environments: Links to health behaviors and obesity status in vulnerable children. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 23. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0193945916670903
Park characteristics influences to physical activity among overweight adolescents
Danis, A., Sidek, S., & Yusof, S.M. (2016). Park characteristics influences to physical activity among overweight adolescents. Asian Journal of Quality of Life, 1(2), 10. http://dx.doi.org/10.21834/ajqol.v1i2.21
Urban natural environments, obesity, and health-related quality of life among Hispanic children living in inner-city neighborhoods
Kim, J-H, Lee, C., & Sohn, W. (2016). Urban natural environments, obesity, and health-related quality of life among Hispanic children living in inner-city neighborhoods. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 13(1). http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph13010121
Residential neighborhood amenities and physical activity among U.S. children with special health care needs
An, R., Yang, Y., & Li, K. (2016). Residential neighborhood amenities and physical activity among U.S. children with special health care needs. Maternal and Child Health, 11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10995-016-2198-3