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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Why forest gardening for children? Swedish forest garden educators' ideas, purposes, and experiences
Almers, E., Askerlund, P., & Kjellstrom, S. (2018). Why forest gardening for children? Swedish forest garden educators’ ideas, purposes, and experiences. The Journal of Environmental Education, 49(3), 18. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00958964.2017.1373619
Fostering children's connection to nature through authentic situations: The case of saving salamanders at school
Barthel, S., Belton, S., Raymond, C.M., & Giusti, M. (2018). Fostering children’s connection to nature through authentic situations: The case of saving salamanders at school. Frontiers in Psychology, 8. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.00928
A framework to assess where and how children connect to nature
Giusti, M., Svane, U., Raymond, C.M., & Beery, T.H. (2018). A framework to assess where and how children connect to nature. Frontiers in Psychology. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.02283
NEP (Children@School): An instrument for measuring environmental attitudes in middle childhood
Izadpanahi, P., & Tucker, R. (2018). NEP (Children@School): An instrument for measuring environmental attitudes in middle childhood. Australian Journal of Environmental Education, 34(1), 19. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/aee.2017.25
Responding to nature: Natural environments improve parent-child communication
Cameron-Faulkner, T., Melville, J., & Gattis, M. (2018). Responding to nature: Natural environments improve parent-child communication. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 59, 7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2018.08.008
Outdoor play as a mean to achieve educational goals - A case study in a Portuguese day-care group
Bento, G., & Costa, J.A. (2018). Outdoor play as a mean to achieve educational goals - A case study in a Portuguese day-care group. Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14729679.2018.1443483
Children with ADHD draw-and-tell about what makes their life really good
Barfield, P.A., & Driessnack, M. (2018). Children with ADHD draw-and-tell about what makes their life really good. Journal for Specialists in Pediatric Nursing. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jspn.12210
Children's interest in school garden projects, environmental motivation and intention to act: A case study from a primary school of Cyprus
Christodoulou, A., & Korfiatis, K. (2018). Children’s interest in school garden projects, environmental motivation and intention to act: A case study from a primary school of Cyprus. Applied Environmental Education & Communication. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1533015X.2017.1419104
Early childhood education in the outdoors in Aotearoa New Zealand
Alcock, S., & Ritchie, J. (2018). Early childhood education in the outdoors in Aotearoa New Zealand. Journal of Outdoor and Environmental Education, 21, 12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s42322-017-0009-y
A critique of "Forest School" or something lost in translation
Leather, M. (2018). A critique of "Forest School" or something lost in translation. Journal of Outdoor and Environmental Education, 21(5), 14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s42322-017-0006-1
Back to the Garten: Ontario kindergarteners learn and grow through schoolyard pedagogy
MacDonald, K., & Breunig, M. (2018). Back to the Garten: Ontario kindergarteners learn and grow through schoolyard pedagogy. Journal of Outdoor and Environmental Education. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s42322-018-0011-z
A pilot study: Horticulture-related activities significantly reduce stress and salivary cortisol concentration of maladjusted elementary school children
Lee, M.J., Oh, W., Jang, J.S., & Lee, J.Y. (2018). A pilot study: Horticulture-related activities significantly reduce stress and salivary cortisol concentration of maladjusted elementary school children. Complementary Therapies in Medicine, 37, 6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ctim.2018.01.004