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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Direct learning about nature in 6-year-old children living in urban and rural environments and the level of their knowledge and skills
Nazaruk, S.K., & Klim-Klimaszewska, A. (2017). Direct learning about nature in 6-year-old children living in urban and rural environments and the level of their knowledge and skills. Journal of Baltic Science Education, 16(4), 9. http://oaji.net/articles/2017/987-1503905027.pdf
Children's preferences for less diverse greenspaces do not disprove biophilia
Fattorini, S., Gabriel, R., Arroz, A.M., Amorim, I.R., Borges, P.A.V., & Cafaro, P. (2017). Children’s preferences for less diverse greenspaces do not disprove biophilia. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 114(35). http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1711505114
How to educate children for sustainable learning and for a sustainable world
Samuelsson, Pramling, & Park, E. (2017). How to educate children for sustainable learning and for a sustainable world. International Journal of Early Childhood, 49(3). http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13158-017-0197-1
Examining the effects of ambient temperature on preterm birth in Central Australia
Mathew, S., Mathur, D., Chang, A.B., McDonald, E., Singh, G.R., Nur, D., & Gerritsen, R. (2017). Examining the effects of ambient temperature on preterm birth in Central Australia. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 14. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph14020147
Animal-assisted social skills training for children with autism spectrum disorders
Becker, J.L., Rogers, E.C., & Burrows, B. (2017). Animal-assisted social skills training for children with autism spectrum disorders. Anthrozoos, 30(2), 20. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08927936.2017.1311055
Comparing classroom context and physical activity in nature and traditional kindergartens
Meyer, J., Müller, U., & Macoun, S. (2017). Comparing classroom context and physical activity in nature and traditional kindergartens. Children, Youth and Environments, 27(3), 22. http://dx.doi.org/10.7721/chilyoutenvi.27.3.0056
Park use and physical activity among mostly low-to-middle income, minority parents and their children
Greer, A., Castrogivanni, B., & Marcello, R. (2017). Park use and physical activity among mostly low-to-middle income, minority parents and their children. Journal of Physical Activity and Health, 14(2), 6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2016-0310
Green space benefits for health and well-being: A life-course approach to urban planning, design and management
Douglas, O., Lennon, M., & Scott, M. (2017). Green space benefits for health and well-being: A life-course approach to urban planning, design and management. Cities, 66, 10. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2017.03.011
Active Families in the Great Outdoors: A program to promote family outdoor physical activity
Flynn, J.I., Bassett, D.R., Fouts, H.N., Thompson, D.L., & Coe, D.P. (2017). Active Families in the Great Outdoors: A program to promote family outdoor physical activity. Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14729679.2017.1291355
Playground usage and physical activity levels of children based on playground spatial features
Reimers, A.K., & Knapp, G. (2017). Playground usage and physical activity levels of children based on playground spatial features. Journal of Public Health. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10389-017-0828-x
Sustainability by default: Co-creating care and relationality through early childhood education
Wals, A.E.J. (2017). Sustainability by default: Co-creating care and relationality through early childhood education. International Journal of Early Childhood, 49, 10. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13158-017-0193-5
The role of outdoor education in child development in Italian nursery schools
Monti, F., Farné, R., Crudeli, F., Agostini, F., Minelli, M., & Ceciliani, A. (2017). The role of outdoor education in child development in Italian nursery schools. Early Child Development and Care, 189(6), 16. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03004430.2017.1345896