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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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
Responding to nature: Natural environments improve parent-child communication
Cameron-Faulkner, T., Melville, J., & Gattis, M. (2018). Responding to nature: Natural environments improve parent-child communication. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 59, 7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2018.08.008
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
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
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
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
The personae of the spiritual child: Taking pictures of the heart using technology and tablets
Harris, K. (2018). The personae of the spiritual child: Taking pictures of the heart using technology and tablets. International Journal of Children’s Spirituality , 23(3). http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1364436X.2018.1483324
Early childhood educators’ perceptions of nurturing spirituality in secular settings
Mata-McMahon, J., Haslip, M. J., & Schein, D. L. (2018). Early childhood educators’ perceptions of nurturing spirituality in secular settings. Early Child Development and Care, 189(14), 19. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03004430.2018.1445734
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
Children with ADHD draw-and-tell about what makes their life really good
Barfield, P.A., & Driessnack, M. (2018). Children with ADHD draw-and-tell about what makes their life really good. Journal for Specialists in Pediatric Nursing. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jspn.12210
Outdoor play as a mean to achieve educational goals - A case study in a Portuguese day-care group
Bento, G., & Costa, J.A. (2018). Outdoor play as a mean to achieve educational goals - A case study in a Portuguese day-care group. Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14729679.2018.1443483
The association between lifelong greenspace exposure and 3-dimensional brain magnetic resonance imaging in Barcelona schoolchildren
Dadvand, P., Pujol, J., Macia, D., Martínez-Vilavella, G, Blanco-Hinojo, L., Mortamais, M., … Sunyer, J. (2018). The association between lifelong greenspace exposure and 3-dimensional brain magnetic resonance imaging in Barcelona schoolchildren. Environmental Health Perspectives. http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/EHP1876