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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Availability, use of, and satisfaction with green space, and children’s mental wellbeing at age 4 years in a multicultural, deprived, urban area: Results from the Born in Bradford cohort study
McEachan, R. R. C., Yang, T. C., Roberts, H., Pickett, K. E., Arseneau-Powell, D., Gidlow, C. J., … Nieuwenhuijsen, M. (2018). Availability, use of, and satisfaction with green space, and children’s mental wellbeing at age 4 years in a multicultural, deprived, urban area: Results from the Born in Bradford cohort study. Lancet Planet Health, 2, 11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2542-5196(18)30119-0
Outdoor education in Italian kindergartens: How teachers perceive child developmental trajactories
Agostini, F., Minelli, M., & Mandolesi, R. (2018). Outdoor education in Italian kindergartens: How teachers perceive child developmental trajactories. Frontiers in Psychology, 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.01911
Physical activity and sedentary time during childcare outdoor play sessions: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Truelove, S., Bruijns, B. A., Vanderloo, L. W., O’Brien, K. T., Johnson, A. M., & Tucker, P. (2018). Physical activity and sedentary time during childcare outdoor play sessions: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Preventive Medicine, 108, 12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2017.12.022
"We can keep the fire burning": Building action competence through environmental justice education in Uganda and Germany
Dittmer, L., Mugagga, F., Metternich, A., Schweizer-Ries, P., Asiimwe, G., & Riemer, M. (2018). "We can keep the fire burning": Building action competence through environmental justice education in Uganda and Germany. Local Environment, 23(2), 14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13549839.2017.1391188
Technology-nonhuman-child assemblages: Reconceptualising rural childhood roaming
Smith, T.A., & Dunkley, R. (2018). Technology-nonhuman-child assemblages: Reconceptualising rural childhood roaming. Children’s Geographies, 16(3), 15. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14733285.2017.1407406
Critical upscaling. How citizens' initiatives can contribute to a transition in governance and quality of urban greenspace
Aalbers, C.B.E.M., & Sehested, K. (2018). Critical upscaling. How citizens’ initiatives can contribute to a transition in governance and quality of urban greenspace. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 29, 15. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ufug.2017.12.005
A framework to assess where and how children connect to nature
Giusti, M., Svane, U., Raymond, C.M., & Beery, T.H. (2018). A framework to assess where and how children connect to nature. Frontiers in Psychology. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.02283
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
Do lessons in nature boost subsequent classroom engagement: Refueling students in flight
Kuo, M., Browning, M.H.E.M., & Penner, M.L. (2018). Do lessons in nature boost subsequent classroom engagement: Refueling students in flight. Frontiers in Psychology. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.02253
Evaluation of a surfing programme designed to increase personal well-being and connectedness to the natural environment among 'at risk' young people
Hignett, A., White, M.P., Pahl, S., Jenkin, R., & Le Froy, M. (2018). Evaluation of a surfing programme designed to increase personal well-being and connectedness to the natural environment among ’at risk’ young people. Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 18(1), 17. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14729679.2017.1326829
Bridging natural and digital domains: Attitudes, confidence, and interest in using technology to learn outdoors
Hougham, R.J., Nutter, M., & Graham, C. (2018). Bridging natural and digital domains: Attitudes, confidence, and interest in using technology to learn outdoors. Journal of Experiential Education. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1053825917751203
Restricted home ranges reduce children’s opportunities to connect to nature: Demographic, environmental and parental influences
Hand, K.L., Freeman, C., Seddon, P.J., Recio, M.R., Stein, A., & van Heezik, Y. (2018). Restricted home ranges reduce children’s opportunities to connect to nature: Demographic, environmental and parental influences. Landscape and Urban Planning, 172, 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2017.12.004