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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Incorporating Play into Early Childhood Environmental Education
Cutter-Mackenzie, Amy, & Edwards, Susan. (2013). Toward a Model for Early Childhood Environmental Education: Foregrounding, Developing, and Connecting Knowledge Through Play-Based Learning. The Journal of Environmental Education, 44, 195-213.
Using Drama in Environmental Education
Curtis, David J., Howden, Mark, Curtis, Fran, McColm, Ian, Scrine, Juliet, Blomfield, Thor, … Ryan, Tara. (2013). Drama and Environment: Joining Forces to Engage Children and Young People in Environmental Education. Australian Journal of Environmental Education, 29, 182.
Racial segregation in the social and physical space of ski slopes has major implications for disparities in access to nature
Harrison, A.K. (2013). Black skiing, everyday racism, and the racial spatiality of Whiteness. Journal of Sport & Social Issues, 37, 315-339. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0193723513498607
Understanding non-traditional forest recreation: The role of constraints and negotiation strategies among racial and ethnic minorities
Metcalf, E. C., Burns, R. C., & Graefe, A. R. (2013). Understanding non-traditional forest recreation: The role of constraints and negotiation strategies among racial and ethnic minorities. Journal of Outdoor Recreation and Tourism, 11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jort.2013.04.003
Green space, social inequalities and neonatal mortality in France
Kihal-Talantikite, W., Padilla, C. M., Lalloué, B., Gelormini, M., Zmirou-Navier, D., & Deguen, S. (2013). Green space, social inequalities and neonatal mortality in France. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 13. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2393-13-191
Child-initiated learning, the outdoor environment and the underachieving child
Maynard, T., Waters, J., & Clement, C. (2013). Child-initiated learning, the outdoor environment and the underachieving child. Early Years, 33(3), 14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09575146.2013.771152
Environmental, institutional, and demographic predictors of environmental literacy among middle school children
Stevenson, K. T., Peterson, M. N., Bondell, H. D., Mertig, A. G., & Moore, S. E. (2013). Environmental, institutional, and demographic predictors of environmental literacy among middle school children. PLOS One, 8(3). http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0059519
Adventure programs and diverse family styles
Lee, K., & Ewert, A. (2013). Adventure programs and diverse family styles. Journal of Experiential Education, 36(2), 16. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1053825913487886
Green spaces and pregnancy outcomes in southern California
Laurent, O., Wu, J., Li, L., & Milesi, C. (2013). Green spaces and pregnancy outcomes in southern California. Health & Place, 24, 6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.2013.09.016
Does playground improvement increase physical activity among children? A quasi-experimental study of a natural experiment
Bohn-Goldbaum, E. E., Phongsavan, P., Merom, D., Rogers, K., Kamalesh, V., & Bauman, A. (2013). Does playground improvement increase physical activity among children? A quasi-experimental study of a natural experiment. Journal of Environmental and Public Health, 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/109841
“I was born in the hood”: Fear of crime, outdoor recreation and physical activity among Mexican-American urban adolescents
Stodolska, M., Shinew, K. J., Acevedo, J. C., & Roman, C. G. (2013). “I was born in the hood”: Fear of crime, outdoor recreation and physical activity among Mexican-American urban adolescents. Leisure Sciences, 35(1), 15. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01490400.2013.739867
Time outdoors and the prevention of myopia
French, A.N., Ashby, R.S., Morgan, I.G., & Rose, K.A. (2013). Time outdoors and the prevention of myopia. Experimental Eye Research, 114, 11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.exer.2013.04.018