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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Social contexts of development in natural outdoor environments: Children’s motor activities, personal challenges and peer interactions at the river and the creek
McClain, C., & Vandermaas-Peeler, M. (2016). Social contexts of development in natural outdoor environments: Children’s motor activities, personal challenges and peer interactions at the river and the creek. Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 16(1), 18. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14729679.2015.1050682
School gardens in the city. Does environmental equity help close the achievement gap?
Ray, R., Fisher, D.R., & Fisher-Maltese, C. (2016). School gardens in the city. Does environmental equity help close the achievement gap? Du Bois Review: Social Science Research on Race, 13(2), 17. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1742058X16000229
The Youth Leading Environmental Change project: A mixed-method longitudinal study across six countries
Riemer, M., Voorhees, C., Dittmer, L., Alisat, S., Alam, N., Sayal, R., … Schweizer-Ries, P. (2016). The Youth Leading Environmental Change project: A mixed-method longitudinal study across six countries. Ecopsychology, 8(3), 14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/eco.2016.0025
How heterogeneous are adolescents’ preferences for natural and semi-natural riverscapes as recreational settings?
Eder, R., & Arnberger, A. (2016). How heterogeneous are adolescents’ preferences for natural and semi-natural riverscapes as recreational settings? Landscape Research, 41(5), 14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01426397.2015.1117063
Norwegian allotment gardens — A study of motives and benefits
Nordh, H., Wiklund, K.T., & Koppang, K.E. (2016). Norwegian allotment gardens — A study of motives and benefits. Landscape Research, 41(8), 16. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01426397.2015.1125457
The participation of children, adolescents, and young adults in nature-based recreation
Lovelock, B., Walters, T., Jellum, C., & Thompson-Carr, A. (2016). The participation of children, adolescents, and young adults in nature-based recreation. Leisure Sciences. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01490400.2016.1151388
Can neighborhood green space mitigate health inequalities? A study of socio-economic status and mental health
Sugiyama, T., Villanuvea, K, Knuiman, M., Francis, J., Foster, S., Wood, L., & Giles-Corti, B. (2016). Can neighborhood green space mitigate health inequalities? A study of socio-economic status and mental health. Health & Place, 38, 6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.2016.01.002
Preschool and childcare center characteristics associated with children’s physical activity during care hours: An observational study
Hinkley, T., Salmon, J., Crawford, D., Okely, A.D., & Hesketh, K.D. (2016). Preschool and childcare center characteristics associated with children’s physical activity during care hours: An observational study. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 13(117). http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12966-016-0444-0
Affordances of ditches for preschool children
Lerstrup, I., & Moller, M.S. (2016). Affordances of ditches for preschool children. Children, Youth and Environments, 26(2), 18. http://dx.doi.org/ 10.7721/chilyoutenvi.26.2.0043
Affordances of outdoor settings for children in preschool: Revisiting Heft’s functional taxonomy
Lerstrup, I., & van den Bosch, C.K. (2016). Affordances of outdoor settings for children in preschool: Revisiting Heft’s functional taxonomy. Landscape Research, 42(1), 16. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01426397.2016.1252039
Characteristics of forest sites used by a Danish forest preschool
Lerstrup, I., & Refshauge, A.D. (2016). Characteristics of forest sites used by a Danish forest preschool. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 20(1), 10. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ufug.2016.09.010
Comparing apples and pears?: A conceptual framework for understanding forms of outdoor learning through comparison of English Forest Schools and Danish udeskole
Waite, S., Bolling, M., & Bensten, P. (2016). Comparing apples and pears?: A conceptual framework for understanding forms of outdoor learning through comparison of English Forest Schools and Danish udeskole. Environmental Education Research, 22(6), 25. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13504622.2015.1075193