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
The importance of children interacting with big nature
Kahn, P.H., & Weiss, T. (2017). The importance of children interacting with big nature. Children, Youth and Environments, 27(2), 18. http://dx.doi.org/10.7721/chilyoutenvi.27.2.0007
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
The holistic impact of classroom spaces on learning in specific subjects
Barrett, P., Davies, F., Zhang, Y., & Barrett, L. (2017). The holistic impact of classroom spaces on learning in specific subjects. Environment and Behavior, 49(4), 27. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0013916516648735
Youth-focused citizen science: Examining the role of environmental science learning and agency for conservation
Ballard, H.L., Dixon, C.G.H., & Harris, E.M. (2017). Youth-focused citizen science: Examining the role of environmental science learning and agency for conservation. Biological Conservation, 208, 11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2016.05.024
Effects of nature kindergarten attendance on children's functioning
Müller, U., Temple, V.A., Smith, B., Kerns, K., Eycke, Ten, Crane, J., & Sheehan, J. (2017). Effects of nature kindergarten attendance on children’s functioning. Children, Youth and Environments, 27(2), 23. http://dx.doi.org/10.7721/chilyoutenvi.27.2.0047
Plant yourself where language blooms: Direct experiences of nature changes how parents and children talk about nature
Cameron-Faulkner, T., Macdonald, R., Serratrice, L., Melville, J., & Gattis, M. (2017). Plant yourself where language blooms: Direct experiences of nature changes how parents and children talk about nature. Children, Youth and Environments, 27(2), 15. http://dx.doi.org/10.7721/chilyoutenvi.27.2.0110
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
A Bayesian mixed-methods analysis of basic psychological needs satisfaction through outdoor learning and its influence on motivational behavior in science class
Dettweiler, U., Lauterbach, G., Becker, C., & Simon, P. (2017). A Bayesian mixed-methods analysis of basic psychological needs satisfaction through outdoor learning and its influence on motivational behavior in science class. Frontiers in Psychology, 8. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.02235
Exploring potential mechanisms involved in the relationship between eudaimonic wellbeing and nature connection
Cleary, A., Fielding, K.S., Bell, S.L., Murray, Z., & Roiko, A. (2017). Exploring potential mechanisms involved in the relationship between eudaimonic wellbeing and nature connection. Landscape and Urban Planning, 158, 10. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2016.10.003
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
The association between natural environments and depressive symptoms in adolescents living in the United States
Bezold, C.P., Banay, R.F., Coull, B.A., Hart, J.E., James, P., Kubzansky, L.D., … Laden, F. (2017). The association between natural environments and depressive symptoms in adolescents living in the United States. Journal of Adolescent Health. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jadohealth.2017.10.008