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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Mental health benefits of interactions with nature in children and teenagers: A systematic review
Tillmann, S., Tobin, D., Avison, W., & Gilliland, J. (2018). Mental health benefits of interactions with nature in children and teenagers: A systematic review. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 72(10). http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jech-2018-210436
Reloading pupils' batteries: Impact of green spaces on cognition and wellbeing
Wallner, P., Kundi, M., Arnberger, A., Eder, R., Allex, B., Weitensfelder, L., & Hutter, H. (2018). Reloading pupils’ batteries: Impact of green spaces on cognition and wellbeing. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 15(6). http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph15061205
Urban Mind: Using smartphone technologies to investigate the impact of nature on mental well-being in real time
Bakolis, I., Hammoud, R., Smythe, M., Gibbons, J., Davidson, N., Tognin, S., & Mechelli, A. (2018). Urban Mind: Using smartphone technologies to investigate the impact of nature on mental well-being in real time. BioScience. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/biosci/bix149
Growing a garden-based approach to art education
Inwood, H., & Sharpe, J. (2018). Growing a garden-based approach to art education. Art Education, 71(4), 7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00043125.2018.1465318
Exploring urban design strategies that maximize the benefits of urban nature for children's well-being
Mangone, G. (2018). Exploring urban design strategies that maximize the benefits of urban nature for children’s well-being. Ecopsychology, 10(4). http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/eco.2018.0054
Early childhood education in the outdoors in Aotearoa New Zealand
Alcock, S., & Ritchie, J. (2018). Early childhood education in the outdoors in Aotearoa New Zealand. Journal of Outdoor and Environmental Education, 21, 12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s42322-017-0009-y
Is nature relatedness a basic human psychological need? A critical examination of the extant literature
Baxter, D.E., & Pelletier, L.G. (2018). Is nature relatedness a basic human psychological need? A critical examination of the extant literature. Canadian Psychology, 60(1), 14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/cap0000145
Impacts of outdoor environmental education on teacher reports of attention, behavior, and learning outcomes for students with emotional, cognitive, and behavioral disabilities
Szczytko, R., Carrier, S.J., & Stevenson, K.T. (2018). Impacts of outdoor environmental education on teacher reports of attention, behavior, and learning outcomes for students with emotional, cognitive, and behavioral disabilities. Frontiers in Psychology, 3. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/feduc.2018.00046
Gray space and green space proximity associated with higher anxiety in youth with autism
Larson, L.R., Barger, B., Ogletree, S., Torquati, J., Rosenberg, S., Gaither, C.J., … Schutte, A. (2018). Gray space and green space proximity associated with higher anxiety in youth with autism. Health & Place, 53, 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.2018.07.006
A review of epidemiologic studies on greenness and health: Updated literature through 2017
Fong, K.C., Hart, J.E., & James, P. (2018). A review of epidemiologic studies on greenness and health: Updated literature through 2017. Current Environmental Health Reports, 5, 11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40572-018-0179-y
Mechanisms of children's exposure to nature: Predicting adulthood environmental citizenship and commitment to nature-based activities
Asah, S.T., Bengston, D.N., Westphal, L.M., & Gowan, C.H. (2018). Mechanisms of children’s exposure to nature: Predicting adulthood environmental citizenship and commitment to nature-based activities. Environment and Behavior, 50(7), 30. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0013916517718021
Does environment influence childhood BMI? A longitudinal analysis of children aged 3-11
van der Zwaard, B.C., Schalkwijk, A.A.H., Elders, P.J.M., Platt, L., & Nijpels, G. (2018). Does environment influence childhood BMI? A longitudinal analysis of children aged 3-11. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 72, 7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jech-2018-210701