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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'Nature makes people happy, that's what it sort of means:' Children's definitions and perceptions of nature in rural Northwestern Ontario
Tillman, S., Button, B., Coen, S.E., & Gilliland, J.A. (2019). ’Nature makes people happy, that’s what it sort of means:’ Children’s definitions and perceptions of nature in rural Northwestern Ontario. Children’s Geographies, 17(6), 14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14733285.2018.1550572
Age and connection to nature: When is engagement critical?
Hughes, J., Rogerson, M., Barton, J., & Bragg, R. (2019). Age and connection to nature: When is engagement critical?. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, 17(5), 5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/fee.2035
A measure of nature connectedness for children and adults: Validation, performance, and insights
Richardson, M., Hunt, A., Hinds, J., Bragg, R., Fido, D., Petronzi, D., … White, M. (2019). A measure of nature connectedness for children and adults: Validation, performance, and insights. Sustainability, 11(12). http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/su11123250
Do people who feel connected to nature do more to protect it? A meta-analysis
Mackay, C.M.L., & Schmitt, M.T. (2019). Do people who feel connected to nature do more to protect it? A meta-analysis. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 65. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2019.101323
Is school adjustment related to environmental empathy and connectedness to nature?
Musitu-Ferrer, D., Esteban-Ibañez, M., León-Moreno, C., & García, O.F. (2019). Is school adjustment related to environmental empathy and connectedness to nature?. Psychosocial Intervention, 28(2), 10. http://dx.doi.org/10.5093/pi2019a8
Fourth graders' connectedness to nature -- Does cultural background matter?
Frankel, S., Sellmann-Risse, D., & Basten, M. (2019). Fourth graders’ connectedness to nature -- Does cultural background matter?. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 66. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2019.101347
Connectedness with nature and the decline of pro-environmental behavior in adolescence: A comparison of Canada and China
Krettenauer, T., Wang, W., Jia, F., & Yao, Y. (2019). Connectedness with nature and the decline of pro-environmental behavior in adolescence: A comparison of Canada and China. Journal of Environmental Psychology. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2019.101348
Relationships between parental socialization styles, empathy and connectedness to nature: Their implications in environmentalism
Musitu-Ferrer, D., León-Moreno, C., Callejas-Jerónimo, J.E., Esteban-Ibáñez, M., & Musitu-Ochoa, G. (2019). Relationships between parental socialization styles, empathy and connectedness to nature: Their implications in environmentalism. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 16(14). http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph16142461
Evaluating a supported nature play programme, parents' perspectives
Ward, T., Goldingay, S., & Parson, J. (2019). Evaluating a supported nature play programme, parents’ perspectives. Early Child Development and Care, 189(2), 14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03004430.2017.1317764
Mental, physical and social health benefits of immersive nature-experiences for children and adolescents: A systematic review and quality assessment of the evidence
Mygind, L., Kjeldsted, E., Hartmeyer, R., Mygind, E., Bølling, M., & Bents, P. (2019). Mental, physical and social health benefits of immersive nature-experiences for children and adolescents: A systematic review and quality assessment of the evidence. Health & Place, 58. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.2019.05.014
Outdoor time, screen time, and connection to nature: Troubling trends among rural youth?
Larson, L.R., Szczytko, R., Bowers, E.P., Stephens, L.E., Stevenson, K.T., & Floyd, M.F. (2019). Outdoor time, screen time, and connection to nature: Troubling trends among rural youth?. Environment and Behavior, 51(8), 26. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0013916518806686
Greenspace spatial characteristics and human health in an urban environment: An epidemiological study using landscape metrics in Sheffield, UK
Mears, M., Brindley, P., Jorgensen, A., Ersoy, E., & Maheswaran, R. (2019). Greenspace spatial characteristics and human health in an urban environment: An epidemiological study using landscape metrics in Sheffield, UK. Ecological Indicators, 106. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2019.105464