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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The influence of the physical environment and sociodemographic characteristics on children's mode of travel to and from school
Larsen, K., Gilliland, J., Hess, P., Tucker, P., Irwin, J., & He, M. Z. (2009). The influence of the physical environment and sociodemographic characteristics on children’s mode of travel to and from school. American Journal of Public Health, 99(3), 7. http://dx.doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2008.135319
Youth day in Los Angeles: Evaluating the role of technology in children's nature activities
Chavez, D. J. (2009). Youth day in Los Angeles: Evaluating the role of technology in children’s nature activities. Children, Youth and Environments, 19(1), 23. http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7721/chilyoutenvi.19.1.0102
Correlates of objectively assessed physical activity and sedentary time in children: A cross-sectional study (The European Youth Heart Study)
Nilsson, A., Andersen, L. B., Ommundsen, Y., Froberg, K., Sardinha, L. B., & Piehl-Aulin, K. (2009). Correlates of objectively assessed physical activity and sedentary time in children: A cross-sectional study (The European Youth Heart Study). BMC Public Health, 9(322). http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-9-322
Active school transport, physical activity levels and body weight of children and youth: A systematic review
Faulkner, G. E. J., Buliung, R. N., Flora, P. K., & Fusco, C. (2009). Active school transport, physical activity levels and body weight of children and youth: A systematic review. Preventive Medicine, 48(1), 6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2008.10.017
The relationship between school ground design and intensity of physical activity
Dyment, J. E., Bell, A. C., & Lucas, A. J. (2009). The relationship between school ground design and intensity of physical activity. Children’s Geographies, 7(3), 16. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14733280903024423
Changes in children's nature-based experiences near home: From spontaneous play to adult-controlled, planned and organised activities
Skar, M., & Krogh, E. (2009). Changes in children’s nature-based experiences near home: From spontaneous play to adult-controlled, planned and organised activities. Children’s Geographies, 7(3), 16. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14733280903024506
Influence of limitedly visible leafy indoor plants on the psychology, behavior, and health of students at a junior high school in Taiwan
Han, K. T. (2009). Influence of limitedly visible leafy indoor plants on the psychology, behavior, and health of students at a junior high school in Taiwan. Environment and Behavior, 41(5), 35. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0013916508314476
Children with attention deficits concentrate better after walk in the park
Taylor, Faber, & Kuo, F. E. (2009). Children with attention deficits concentrate better after walk in the park. Journal of Attention Disorders, 12(5), 8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1087054708323000
Outdoor environmental assessment of attention promoting settings for preschool children
Martensson, F., Boldemann, C., Soderstrom, M., Blennow, M., Englund, J.-E., & P., Grahn. (2009). Outdoor environmental assessment of attention promoting settings for preschool children. Health & Place, 15(4), 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.2009.07.002
Revealing the research ‘hole’ of early childhood education for sustainability: A preliminary survey of the literature
Davis, J. (2009). Revealing the research ‘hole’ of early childhood education for sustainability: A preliminary survey of the literature. Environmental Education Research, 15(2), 15. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13504620802710607
The human relation with nature and technological nature
Kahn, P.H., Severson, R.L., & Ruckert, J.H. (2009). The human relation with nature and technological nature. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 18(1), 6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111%2Fj.1467-8721.2009.01602.x
Children benefit from appropriate risk-taking during outdoor play
Little, H., & Wyver, S. (2008). Outdoor play - Does avoiding the risks reduce the benefits? Australian Journal of Early Childhood, 33, 33-40.