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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Beyond the school grounds: Links between density of tree cover in school surroundings and high school academic performance
Li, D., Chiang, Y-C., Sang, H., & Sullivan, W.C. (2019). Beyond the school grounds: Links between density of tree cover in school surroundings and high school academic performance. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 38, 12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ufug.2018.11.001
Effects of an art-based environmental education camp program on the environmental attitudes and awareness of diverse youth
Staples, A. F., Larson, L. R., Worsley, T., Green, G. T., & Carroll, J. P. (2019). Effects of an art-based environmental education camp program on the environmental attitudes and awareness of diverse youth. The Journal of Environmental Education, 50(3), 15. https://doi.org/10.1080/00958964.2019.1629382
Young children's contributions to sustainability: The influence of nature play on curiosity, executive function skills, creative thinking, and resilience
Ernst, J., & Burcak, F. (2019). Young children’s contributions to sustainability: The influence of nature play on curiosity, executive function skills, creative thinking, and resilience. Sustainability, 11(15). http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/su11154212
Association between neighbourhood green space and biological markers in school-aged children. Findings from the Generation XXI birth cohort
Ribeiro, A.I., Tavares, C., Guttentag, A., & Barros, H. (2019). Association between neighbourhood green space and biological markers in school-aged children. Findings from the Generation XXI birth cohort. Environment International, 132. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2019.105070
The social sustainability of neighbourhood-schools: A qualitative study with Iranian children and youth about their neighbourhood perceptions
Ziaesaeidi, P., & Cushing, D.F. (2019). The social sustainability of neighbourhood-schools: A qualitative study with Iranian children and youth about their neighbourhood perceptions. Local Environments, 24(12), 19. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13549839.2019.1683724
Assessing the need for including environmental education in teacher trainings
Yates, Kimberly, Reefer, April, Robertson, Denice, Hubbard-Sanchez, Jennifer, Huss, Jeanine, & Wilder, Melinda. (2019). Educators’ perceptions of environmental education and professional development in teacher preparation programs. Applied Environmental Education & Communication, 18, 207-218.
Climate change should be contextualized as a justice issue by classroom educators
Waldron, F., Ruane, B., Oberman, R., & Morris, S. (2019). Geographical process or global injustice? Contrasting educational perspectives on climate change. Environmental Education Research, 25, 895-911.
Reviewing conservation education program evaluations over time
Thomas, Rebecca E. W., Teel, Tara, Bruyere, Brett, & Laurence, Samantha. (2019). Metrics and outcomes of conservation education: a quarter century of lessons learned. Environmental Education Research, 25, 172-192.
Short-term informal learning programs can help bridge the gap in gender representation in STEM
Solís, Patricia, Huynh, Niem Tu, Huot, Philippe, Zeballos, Marcela, Ng, Astrid, & Menkiti, Nwasinachi. (2019). Towards an overdetermined design for informal high school girls’ learning in geospatial technologies for climate change. International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 28, 151-174.
Environmental education must address the political, economic, and social factors of food systems to create lasting change
Rose, Nicholas, site, this link will open in a new window Link to external, & Lourival, Izo. (2019). Hegemony, Counter-Hegemony and Food Systems Literacy: Transforming the Global Industrial Food System. Australian Journal of Environmental Education; East Lismore, 35, 110-122.
Educators should consider student's unique interests and experiences to promote collective pro-environmental behaviors
Mori, Tomoko, & Tasaki, Tomohiro. (2019). Factors influencing pro-environmental collaborative collective behaviors toward sustainability transition – a case of renewable energy. Environmental Education Research, 25, 566-584.
Greek students' perceptions of public transportation show differences between Years and genders
Malandrakis, George, Kilinc, Ahmet, Stanisstreet, Martin, & Boyes, Edward. (2019). Greek students’ beliefs about public transport: Incentives and disincentives for environmentally friendly behavior. Applied Environmental Education & Communication, 18, 313-330.