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
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
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
Less immune activation following social stress in rural vs. urban participants raised with regular or no animal contact, respectively
Böbel, T.S., Hackl, S.B., Langgartner, D., Jarczok, M.N., Rohleder, N., Rook, G.A., … Reber, S.O. (2018). Less immune activation following social stress in rural vs. urban participants raised with regular or no animal contact, respectively. PNAS, 115(20), 6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1719866115
Green breaks: The restorative effect of the school environment's green areas on children's cognitive performance
Amicone, G., Petruccelli, I., De Dominicis, S., Gherardini, A., Costantino, V., Perucchini, P., & Bonaiuto, M. (2018). Green breaks: The restorative effect of the school environment’s green areas on children’s cognitive performance. Frontiers in Psychology, 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.01579
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
Research note: Relationship between childhood nature play and adulthood participation in nature-based recreation among urban residents in Tokyo area
Hosaka, T., Numata, S., & Sugimoto, K. (2018). Research note: Relationship between childhood nature play and adulthood participation in nature-based recreation among urban residents in Tokyo area. Landscape and Urban Planning, 180, 4. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2018.08.002
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