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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Places where children are active: A longitudinal examination of children's physical activity
Perry, C.K., Ackert, E., Sallis, J.F., Glanz, K., & Saelens, B.E. (2016). Places where children are active: A longitudinal examination of children’s physical activity. Preventive Medicine, 93, 8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2016.09.015
Associations between built environment and physical activity of 7–8-year-old children. Cross-sectional results from the Lithuanian COSI study
Žaltauskė, V., & Petrauskienė, A. (2016). Associations between built environment and physical activity of 7–8-year-old children. Cross-sectional results from the Lithuanian COSI study. Medicina, 52(6), 6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.medici.2016.11.002
Preschool and childcare center characteristics associated with children’s physical activity during care hours: An observational study
Hinkley, T., Salmon, J., Crawford, D., Okely, A.D., & Hesketh, K.D. (2016). Preschool and childcare center characteristics associated with children’s physical activity during care hours: An observational study. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 13(117). http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12966-016-0444-0
Bringing nature to schools to promote children’s physical activity
Sharma-Brymer, V., & Bland, D. (2016). Bringing nature to schools to promote children’s physical activity. Sports Medicine, 46, 8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40279-016-0487-z
Physical activity perceptions, context, barriers, and facilitators from a Hispanic child’s perspective
Ross, S.E. Taverno, & Francis, L.A. (2016). Physical activity perceptions, context, barriers, and facilitators from a Hispanic child’s perspective. International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-Being, 11. http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/qhw.v11.31949
Playability of school-environments and after-school physical activity among 8–11 year-old children: Specificity of time and place
Remmers, T., Van Kann, D., Thijs, C., de Vries, S., & Kremer, S. (2016). Playability of school-environments and after-school physical activity among 8–11 year-old children: Specificity of time and place. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 13(82). http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12966-016-0407-5
Adolescent self-assessment of an outdoor behavioral health program: Longitudinal outcomes and trajectories of change
Combs, K.M., Hoag, M.J., Javorski, S., & Roberts, S.D. (2016). Adolescent self-assessment of an outdoor behavioral health program: Longitudinal outcomes and trajectories of change. Journal of Child and Family Studies, 25(11), 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10826-016-0497-3
Inequalities in the spiritual health of young Canadians: A national, cross-sectional study
Michaelson, V., Freeman, J., King, N., Ascough, H., Davison, C., Trothen, T., … Pickett, W. (2016). Inequalities in the spiritual health of young Canadians: A national, cross-sectional study. BMC Public Health, 16. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-3834-y
The urban landscape as affordance for adolescents’ everyday physical activity
Aradi, R., Thoren, Halvorsen, & Fjørtoft, I. (2016). The urban landscape as affordance for adolescents’ everyday physical activity. Landscape Research, 41(5), 16. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01426397.2015.1077943
Policies for promotion of physical activity and prevention of obesity in adolescence
Pate, R.R., Flynn, J.I., & Dowda, M. (2016). Policies for promotion of physical activity and prevention of obesity in adolescence. Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness, 14(2), 7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jesf.2016.07.003
Community garden: A bridging program between formal and informal learning
Datta, R. (2016). Community garden: A bridging program between formal and informal learning. Cogent Education, 3(1). http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/2331186X.2016.1177154
Using Playscapes to Connect Young Children to Nature
Wight, R.A., Kloos, H., Maltbiec, C.V., & Carr, V.W. (2016). Can playscapes promote early childhood inquiry towards environmentally responsible behaviors? An exploratory study. Environmental Education Research, 22(4). http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13504622.2015.1015495