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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Connectedness with nature and the decline of pro-environmental behavior in adolescence: A comparison of Canada and China
Krettenauer, T., Wang, W., Jia, F., & Yao, Y. (2019). Connectedness with nature and the decline of pro-environmental behavior in adolescence: A comparison of Canada and China. Journal of Environmental Psychology. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2019.101348
A multi-year investigation of the factors underlying decreasing interactions of children and adults with natural environments in Japan
Imai, H., Nakashizuka, T., & Kohsaka, R. (2019). A multi-year investigation of the factors underlying decreasing interactions of children and adults with natural environments in Japan. Human Ecology. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10745-019-00108-5
Learning while playing: Children's Forest School experiences in the UK
Coates, J.K., & Pimlott-Wilson, H. (2019). Learning while playing: Children’s Forest School experiences in the UK. British Educational Research Journal, 45(1), 20. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/berj.3491
Is school adjustment related to environmental empathy and connectedness to nature?
Musitu-Ferrer, D., Esteban-Ibañez, M., León-Moreno, C., & García, O.F. (2019). Is school adjustment related to environmental empathy and connectedness to nature?. Psychosocial Intervention, 28(2), 10. http://dx.doi.org/10.5093/pi2019a8
Do people who feel connected to nature do more to protect it? A meta-analysis
Mackay, C.M.L., & Schmitt, M.T. (2019). Do people who feel connected to nature do more to protect it? A meta-analysis. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 65. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2019.101323
Age and connection to nature: When is engagement critical?
Hughes, J., Rogerson, M., Barton, J., & Bragg, R. (2019). Age and connection to nature: When is engagement critical?. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, 17(5), 5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/fee.2035
A measure of nature connectedness for children and adults: Validation, performance, and insights
Richardson, M., Hunt, A., Hinds, J., Bragg, R., Fido, D., Petronzi, D., … White, M. (2019). A measure of nature connectedness for children and adults: Validation, performance, and insights. Sustainability, 11(12). http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/su11123250
Childhood collecting in nature: Quality experience in important places
Beery, T.H., & Lekies, K.S. (2019). Childhood collecting in nature: Quality experience in important places. Children’s Geographies, 17(1), 14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14733285.2018.1463431
Eco-parenting can promote climate resiliency in children
Nche, George C., Achunike, Hilary C., & Okoli, Anuli B. (2019). From climate change victims to climate change actors: The role of eco-parenting in building mitigation and adaptation capacities in children. The Journal of Environmental Education, 50, 131-144.
Picture books and written reflection increase ecoliteracy in first graders
Muthukrishnan, Rani. (2019). Using Picture Books to Enhance Ecoliteracy of First-Grade Students. International Journal of Early Childhood Environmental Education, 6, 23.
Residential outdoor environmental education programs can effectively foster nature connectedness and encourage outdoor play
Mullenbach, Lauren E., Andrejewski, Rob G., & Mowen, Andrew J. (2019). Connecting children to nature through residential outdoor environmental education. Environmental Education Research, 25, 365-374.
Everyday wild: Urban natural areas, health, and well-being
Cheesbrough, A.E., Garvin, T., & Nykiforuk, C.I.J. (2019). Everyday wild: Urban natural areas, health, and well-being. Health & Place, 56, 10. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.2019.01.005