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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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
School gardens: A qualitative study on implementation practices
Huys, N., De Cocker, K., De Craemer, M., Roesbeke, M., Cardon, G., & De Lepeleere, S. (2017). School gardens: A qualitative study on implementation practices. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 14(12). http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph14121454
Exploring attitudes, perceived norms, and personal agency: Insights into theory-based messages to encourage park-based physical activity in low-income urban neighborhoods
Groshong, L., Stanis, S.A. Wilhelm, Kaczynski, A.T., Hipp, A., & Besenyi, G.M. (2017). Exploring attitudes, perceived norms, and personal agency: Insights into theory-based messages to encourage park-based physical activity in low-income urban neighborhoods. Journal of Physical Activity and Health, 14(2), 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2016-0069
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
The perception, management and performance of risk amongst Forest School educators
Connolly, M., & Haughton, C. (2017). The perception, management and performance of risk amongst Forest School educators. British Journal of Sociology of Education, 38(2), 20. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01425692.2015.1073098
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 public and private natural space in children's social, emotional, and behavioural development in Scotland: A longitudinal study
Richardson, E.A., Pearce, J., Shortt, N.K., & Mitchell, R. (2017). The role of public and private natural space in children’s social, emotional, and behavioural development in Scotland: A longitudinal study. Environmental Research, 158, 8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2017.07.038
A review of the benefits of nature experiences: More than meets the eye
Franco, L.S., Shanahan, D.F., & Fuller, R.A. (2017). A review of the benefits of nature experiences: More than meets the eye. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 14(8). http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph14080864