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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Environmental self-identity partially mediates the effects of exposure and connection to nature on urban children’s conservation behaviours
Keith, R. J., Given, L. M., Martin, J. M., & Hochuli, D. F. (2022). Environmental self-identity partially mediates the effects of exposure and connection to nature on urban children’s conservation behaviours. Current Research in Ecological and Social Psychology, 3. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cresp.2022.100066
Organized activities in adolescence and pro‐environmental behaviors in adulthood: The mediating role of pro‐environmental attitudes
Davignon, L., Poulin, F., & Renault, A. (2022). Organized activities in adolescence and pro‐environmental behaviors in adulthood: The mediating role of pro‐environmental attitudes. Journal of Adolescence, 95(2), 12. https://doi.org/10.1002/jad.12113
How do urban environments affect young people’s mental health? A novel conceptual framework to bridge public health, planning, and neurourbanism
Buttazzoni, A., Doherty, S., & Minaker, L. (2022). How do urban environments affect young people’s mental health? A novel conceptual framework to bridge public health, planning, and neurourbanism. Public Health Reports, 137(1), 14. https://doi.org/10.1177/0033354920982088
Children’s usage of inclusive playgrounds: A naturalistic observation study of play
James, M. E., Jianopoulos, E., Ross, T., Buliung, R., & Arbour-Nicitopoulos, K. P. (2022). Children’s usage of inclusive playgrounds: A naturalistic observation study of play. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(20). https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph192013648
Effects of nature (greenspace) on cognitive functioning in school children and adolescents: a systematic review
Vella-Brodrick, D. A., & Gilowska, K. (2022). Effects of nature (greenspace) on cognitive functioning in school children and adolescents: a systematic review. Educational Psychology Review, 34, 38. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10648-022-09658-5
A scoping review of climate change, climate-related disasters, and mental disorders among children in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Sharpe, I., & Davison, C. M. (2022). A scoping review of climate change, climate-related disasters, and mental disorders among children in Low- and Middle-Income Countries. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(5). https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19052896
Does environmental education benefit environmental outcomes in children and adolescents? A meta-analysis
van de Wetering, J., Leijten, P, Spitzer, J., & Thomaes, S. (2022). Does environmental education benefit environmental outcomes in children and adolescents? A meta-analysis. Journal of Environmental Psychology. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2022.101782
Is vegetation cover in key behaviour settings important for early childhood socioemotional function? A preregistered, cross-sectional study
Mygind, L., Elsborg, P., Schipperijn, J., Boruff, B., Lum, J. A. G., Bølling, M., … Christian, H. (2022). Is vegetation cover in key behaviour settings important for early childhood socioemotional function? A preregistered, cross-sectional study. Developmental Science, 25(3). https://doi.org/10.1111/desc.13200
Young children's use of blue spaces and the impact on their health, development and environmental awareness: A qualitative study from parents' perspectives
George, P., Murray, K., & Christian, H. (2022). Young children’s use of blue spaces and the impact on their health, development and environmental awareness: A qualitative study from parents’ perspectives. 35. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hpja.710
‘A new adventure’: A case study of autistic children at Forest School
Friedman, S., Gibson, J., Jones, C., & Hughes, C. (2022). ‘A new adventure’: A case study of autistic children at Forest School. Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning. https://doi.org/10.1080/14729679.2022.2115522
A comparison of children’s play and non-play behavior before and after schoolyard greening monitored by video observations
van Dijk-Wesselius, J. E., Maas, J., van Vugt, M., & van den Berg, A. E. (2022). A comparison of children’s play and non-play behavior before and after schoolyard greening monitored by video observations. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 80. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2022.101760
Needs and expectations of German and Chinese children for livable urban green spaces revealed by the method of empathy-based stories
Shu, X., Mesimaki, M., Kotze, J., Wales, M., Xie, L., Benicke, R., & Lehvavirta, S. (2022). Needs and expectations of German and Chinese children for livable urban green spaces revealed by the method of empathy-based stories . Urban Forestry & Urban Greening , 65. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ufug.2022.127476