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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Using mixed methods to understand women’s parenting practices related to their child’s outdoor play and physical activity among families living in diverse neighborhood environments
Kepper, M.M., Staiano, A.E., Katzmarzyk, P.T., Reis, R.S., Eyler, A.A., Griffith, D.M., … Broyles, S.T. (2020). Using mixed methods to understand women’s parenting practices related to their child’s outdoor play and physical activity among families living in diverse neighborhood environments. Health & Place. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.2020.102292
A scoping review of the impact on children of the built environment design characteristics of healing spaces
Gaminiesfahani, H., Lozanovska, M., & Tucker, R. (2020). A scoping review of the impact on children of the built environment design characteristics of healing spaces. Health Environments Research & Design Journal. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1937586720903845
Nature activities and wellbeing in children and young people: A systematic literature review
Roberts, A., Hinds, J., & Camic, P.M. (2020). Nature activities and wellbeing in children and young people: A systematic literature review. Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 20(4), 21. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14729679.2019.1660195
Connectedness to nature: Its impact on sustainable behaviors and happiness in children
Barrera-Hernández, L.F., Sotelo-Castillo, M.A., Echeverría-Castro, S.B., & Tapia-Fonllem, C.O. (2020). Connectedness to nature: Its impact on sustainable behaviors and happiness in children. Frontiers in Psychology, 11. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.00276
Implementing ecopedagogy as an experiential approach to decolonizing science education
Zocher, J.L., & Hougham, R.J. (2020). Implementing ecopedagogy as an experiential approach to decolonizing science education. Journal of Experiential Education. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1053825920908615
Bird feeders increase connection to nature in parents but not in their children
Hammond, R.L. (2020). Bird feeders increase connection to nature in parents but not in their children. Ecopsychology, 12(1), 10. http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/eco.2019.0036
Electronic screen technology use and connection to nature in Canadian adolescents: A mixed methods study
Michaelson, V., King, N., Janssen, I., Lawal, S., & Pickett, W. (2020). Electronic screen technology use and connection to nature in Canadian adolescents: A mixed methods study. Canadian Journal of Public Health. http://dx.doi.org/10.17269/s41997-019-00289-y
“Lie in the grass, the soft grass”: Relaxation accounts of young children attending childcare
Cooke, E., Thorpe, K., Clarke, A., Houen, S., Oakes, C., & Staton, S. (2020). “Lie in the grass, the soft grass”: Relaxation accounts of young children attending childcare. Children and Youth Services Review, 109. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.childyouth.2019.104722
The role of informal green spaces in reducing inequalities in urban green space availability to children and seniors
Sikorska, D., Laszkiewicz, E., Krauze, K., & Sikorski, P. (2020). The role of informal green spaces in reducing inequalities in urban green space availability to children and seniors. Environmental Science & Policy, 108, 11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2020.03.007
Increasing Nature Connection in Children: A Mini Review of Interventions
Barrable, A., & Booth, D. (2020). Increasing Nature Connection in Children: A Mini Review of Interventions. Frontiers in Psychology, 11. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.00492
Biophilia and biophobia as emotional attribution to nature in children of 5 years old
Olivos-Jara, P., Segura-Fernández, R., Rubio-Pérez, C., & Felipe-García, B. (2020). Biophilia and biophobia as emotional attribution to nature in children of 5 years old. Frontiers in Psychology, 11. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.00511
The relationship between green space and prosocial behaviour among children and adolescents: A systematic review
Putra, I.G.N.E., Astell-Burt, T., Cliff, D.P., Vella, S.A., John, E.E., & Feng, X. (2020). The relationship between green space and prosocial behaviour among children and adolescents: A systematic review. Frontiers in Psychology, 11. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.00859