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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Children's active free play in local neighborhoods: A behavioral mapping study
Veitch, J., Salmon, J., & Ball, K. (2008). Children’s active free play in local neighborhoods: A behavioral mapping study. Health Education Research, 23(5), 10. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/her/cym074
Ecological knowledge is lost in wealthier communities and countries
Pilgrim, S. E., Cullen, L. C., Smith, D. J., & Pretty, J. (2008). Ecological knowledge is lost in wealthier communities and countries. Environmental Science & Technology, 42(4), 6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/es070837v
The physical activity levels of preschool-aged children: A systematic review
Tucker, P. (2008). The physical activity levels of preschool-aged children: A systematic review. Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 23(4), 12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecresq.2008.08.005
Children living in areas with more street trees have lower prevalence of asthma
Lovasi, G. S., Quinn, J. W, Neckerman, K. M., Perzanowski, M., & Rundle, A. (2008). Children living in areas with more street trees have lower prevalence of asthma. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 62(7), 3. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jech.2007.071894
Playing it safe: The influence of neighbourhood safety on children's physical activity - A review
Carver, A., Timperio, A., & Crawford, D. (2008). Playing it safe: The influence of neighbourhood safety on children’s physical activity - A review. Health & Place, 14(2), 11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.2007.06.004
Grounds for health: The intersection of green school grounds and health-promoting schools
Bell, A.C., & Dyment, J.E. (2008). Grounds for health: The intersection of green school grounds and health-promoting schools. Environmental Education Research, 14(1), 14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13504620701843426
Students Say They Learned Better Than in a Traditional Classroom Setting and Even Convinced Family Members to Adopt Environmentally-Friendly Behavior
Schneller, Andrew Jon. (2008). Environmental service learning: outcomes of innovative pedagogy in Baja California Sur, Mexico. Environmental Education Research, 14, 291-307.
Fourth Grade Inner-City Kids Wowed Teachers by Taking the Initiative to Dream Up a Community Pond Clean Up
Bodzin, Alec M. (2008). Integrating instructional technologies in a local watershed investigation with urban elementary learners. Journal of Environmental Education, 39, 47-58.
Features of public open spaces and physical activity among children: Findings from the CLAN study
Timperio, A., Giles-Corti, B., Crawford, D., Andrianopoulos, N., Ball, K., Salmon, J., & Hume, C. (2008). Features of public open spaces and physical activity among children: Findings from the CLAN study. Preventive Medicine, 47(5), 5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2008.07.015
A prospective examination of children's time spent outdoors, objectively measured physical activity and overweight
Cleland, V., Crawford, D., Baur, L. A., Hume, C., Timperio, A., & Salmon, J. (2008). A prospective examination of children’s time spent outdoors, objectively measured physical activity and overweight. International Journal of Obesity, 32(11), 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ijo.2008.171
Assessment of outdoor school environments and physical activity in Ankara's primary schools
Ozdemir, A., & Yilmaz, O. (2008). Assessment of outdoor school environments and physical activity in Ankara’s primary schools. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 28(3), 14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2008.02.004
Do features of public open spaces vary according to neighbourhood socio-economic status?
Crawford, D., Timperio, A., Giles-Corti, B., Ball, K., Hume, C., Roberts, R., … Salmon, J. (2008). Do features of public open spaces vary according to neighbourhood socio-economic status?. Health & Place, 14(4), 5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.2007.11.002