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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Evaluating connection to nature and the relationship with conservation behaviour in children
Hughes, J., Richardson, M., & Lumber, R. (2018). Evaluating connection to nature and the relationship with conservation behaviour in children. Journal for Nature Conservation, 45, 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jnc.2018.07.004
The intersection of emotional and sociocognitive competencies with civic engagement in middle childhood and adolescence
Metzger, A., Alvis, L.M., Oosterhoff, B., Babskie, E., Syvertsen, A., & Wray-Lake, L. (2018). The intersection of emotional and sociocognitive competencies with civic engagement in middle childhood and adolescence. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 47, 21. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10964-018-0842-5
Urban green space and its impact on human health
Kondo, M.C., Fluehr, J.M., McKeon, T., & Branas, C.C. (2018). Urban green space and its impact on human health. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 15(3). http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph15030445
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
City children's nature knowledge and contact: It is not just about biodiversity provision
Freeman, C., Stein, A., Hand, K., & van Heezik, Y. (2018). City children’s nature knowledge and contact: It is not just about biodiversity provision. Environment and Behavior, 50(10), 27. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0013916517732108
Illnesses and injuries at nature preschools
Frenkel, H., Tandon, P., Frumkin, H., & Stoep, Vander. (2018). Illnesses and injuries at nature preschools. Environment and Behavior. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0013916518773469
Differently designed playgrounds and preschooler’s physical activity play
Luchs, A., & Fikus, M. (2018). Differently designed playgrounds and preschooler’s physical activity play. Early Child Development and Care, 188(3), 15. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03004430.2016.1213726
Early childhood educators' perceptions of play and inquiry on a nature playspace
Schlembach, S., Kochanowski, L., Brown, R.D., & Carr, V. (2018). Early childhood educators’ perceptions of play and inquiry on a nature playspace. Children, Youth and Environments, 28(2), 20. http://dx.doi.org/10.7721/chilyoutenvi.28.2.0082
Inconsistencies in early science education: Can nature help streamline state standards?
Kloos, H., Waltzer, T., Maltbie, C., Brown, R.D., & Carr, V. (2018). Inconsistencies in early science education: Can nature help streamline state standards? Ecopsychology, 10(4). http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/eco.2018.0042
Listening in: Spontaneous teacher talk on playscapes
Kloos, H, Maltbie, C., Brown, R., & Carr, V. (2018). Listening in: Spontaneous teacher talk on playscapes. Creative Education, 9, 16. http://dx.doi.org/10.4236/ce.2018.93030
Facilitating social emotional learning in kindergarten classrooms: Situational factors and teachers' strategies
Ng, S.C., & Bull, R. (2018). Facilitating social emotional learning in kindergarten classrooms: Situational factors and teachers’ strategies. International Journal of Early Childhood, 50(3), 18. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13158-018-0225-9
Preschool educators' interactions with children about sustainable development: Planned and incidental conversations
Bautista, A., Moreno-Nunez, A., Ng, S-C., & Bull, R. (2018). Preschool educators’ interactions with children about sustainable development: Planned and incidental conversations. International Journal of Early Childhood, 50, 18. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13158-018-0213-0