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.
This project is a partnership with Children & Nature Network and NAAEE. Funded by the Pisces Foundation with support from ee360, ee360+, and the U.S. Forest Service. Learn more.
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Exploring whether and how empathy for animals may lead to conservation behaviors
Young, A., Khalil, K.A., & Wharton, J. (2018). Empathy for animals: A review of the existing literature. Curator: The Museum Journal, 61(2), 17. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cura.12257
Evaluating the Impact of Nature Preschools on Creative Thinking in Early Childhood
Wojciehowski, Mandi, & Ernst, Julie. (2018). Creative by Nature: Investigating the Impact of Nature Preschools on Young Children’s Creative Thinking. The International Journal of Early Childhood Environmental Education, 6, 3-20.
Impacts of Varied Types of Experiences on Long-Term Memory in the GLOBE Program
Winklerova, Karolina, Cincera, Jan, Krepelkova, Sarka, & Kroufek, Roman. (2018). The GLOBE Program: Long-term memories of program-relevant experience. The Journal of Environmental Education, 49, 400-410.
Designing Receptacles to Promote Separation of Waste
Supakata, Nuta. (2018). Bin monsters for promoting waste separation behavior. Applied Environmental Education & Communication, 17, 310-322.
Reflections, experiential learning, and guest speakers help shift university students' paradigms and action competence
Piasentin, Flora Bonazzi, & Roberts, Lin. (2018). What elements in a sustainability course contribute to paradigm change and action competence? A study at Lincoln University, New Zealand. Environmental Education Research, 24, 694-715.
Are California elementary test scores more strongly associated with urban trees than poverty?
Tallis, H., Bratman, G.N., Samhour, i J.F., & Fargione, J. (2018). Are California elementary test scores more strongly associated with urban trees than poverty? Frontiers in Psychology, 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.02074
Green schoolyards in low-income urban neighborhoods: Natural spaces for positive youth development outcomes
Bates, C. R., Bohnert, A. M., & Gerstein, D. E. (2018). Green schoolyards in low-income urban neighborhoods: Natural spaces for positive youth development outcomes. Frontiers in Psychology, 9. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.00805
Measuring connectedness to nature in preschool children in an urban setting and its relation to psychological functioning
Sobko, T., Jia, Z., & Brown, G. (2018). Measuring connectedness to nature in preschool children in an urban setting and its relation to psychological functioning. PLoS ONE, 13(11). http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0207057
The carry-over effects of school gardens on fruit and vegetable availability at home: A randomized controlled trial with low-income elementary schools
Wells, N.M., Meyers, B.M., Todd, L.E., Henderson, C.R., Barale, K., Gaolach, B., … Franz, N.K. (2018). The carry-over effects of school gardens on fruit and vegetable availability at home: A randomized controlled trial with low-income elementary schools. Preventive Medicine. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2018.03.022
Childhood origins of young adult environmental behavior
Evans, G.W., Otto, S., & Kaiser, F.G. (2018). Childhood origins of young adult environmental behavior. Psychological Science, 29(5), 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0956797617741894
Impact of the social and natural environment on preschool-age children weight
Petraviciene, I., Gražulevičienė, R., Andrusaityte, S., Dedele, A., & Nieuwenhuijsen, M.J. (2018). Impact of the social and natural environment on preschool-age children weight. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 15. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph15030449
Impacts of outdoor environmental education on teacher reports of attention, behavior, and learning outcomes for students with emotional, cognitive, and behavioral disabilities
Szczytko, R., Carrier, S.J., & Stevenson, K.T. (2018). Impacts of outdoor environmental education on teacher reports of attention, behavior, and learning outcomes for students with emotional, cognitive, and behavioral disabilities. Frontiers in Psychology, 3. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/feduc.2018.00046