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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Earth at rest: Aesthetic experience and students' grounding in science education
Østergaard, E. (2017). Earth at rest: Aesthetic experience and students’ grounding in science education. Science and Education. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11191-017-9906-2
Outdoor learning spaces: The case of forest school
Harris, F. (2017). Outdoor learning spaces: The case of forest school. AREA. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/area.12360
Sandboxes, loose parts, and playground equipment: A descriptive exploration of outdoor play environments
Olsen, H., & Smith, B. (2017). Sandboxes, loose parts, and playground equipment: A descriptive exploration of outdoor play environments. Early Child Development and Care, 187(5-6), 14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03004430.2017.1282928
The healing balm of nature: Understanding and supporting the naturalist intelligence in individuals diagnosed with ASD
Armstrong, T. (2017). The healing balm of nature: Understanding and supporting the naturalist intelligence in individuals diagnosed with ASD. Physics of Life Reviews, 20, 3. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.plrev.2017.01.012
Systematic literature review on built environment effects on physical activity and active transport - an update and new findings on health equity
Smith, M., Hosking, J., Woodward, A., Witten, K., MacMillan, A., Field, A., … Mackie, H. (2017). Systematic literature review on built environment effects on physical activity and active transport - an update and new findings on health equity. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12966-017-0613-9
The difference biocultural "place" makes to community efforts towards sustainable development: Youth participatory action research in a marine protected area of Columbia
McRuer, J., & Zethelius, M. (2017). The difference biocultural "place" makes to community efforts towards sustainable development: Youth participatory action research in a marine protected area of Columbia. International Review of Education, 63(6). http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11159-017-9690-x
Comprehensive neighborhood portraits and child asthma disparities
Kranjac, A.W., Kimbro, R.T., Denney, J.T., Osiecki, K.M., Moffett, B.S., & Lopez, K.N. (2017). Comprehensive neighborhood portraits and child asthma disparities. Maternal and Child Health Journal, 21, 11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10995-017-2286-z
Children's understanding of animal, plant, and artifact properties between 3 and 6 years
Fouquet, N., Megalakaki, O., & Labrell, R. (2017). Children’s understanding of animal, plant, and artifact properties between 3 and 6 years. Infant and Child Development, 26(6). http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/icd.2032
Thinking outside the four walls of the classroom: A Canadian Nature Kindergarten
Elliot, E., & Krusekopt, F. (2017). Thinking outside the four walls of the classroom: A Canadian Nature Kindergarten. International Journal of Early Childhood. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13158-017-0203-7
Mindful place-based education: Mapping the literature
Deringer, S.A. (2017). Mindful place-based education: Mapping the literature. Journal of Experiential Education. http://dx.doi.org//10.1177/1053825917716694
Urban green space and the pursuit of health equity in parts of the United States
Jennings, V., Baptiste, A.K., Jelks, N.O., & Skeete, R. (2017). Urban green space and the pursuit of health equity in parts of the United States. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 14. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph14111432
Wilderness therapy, therapeutic camping and adventure education in child and youth care literature: A scoping review
Harper, N.J. (2017). Wilderness therapy, therapeutic camping and adventure education in child and youth care literature: A scoping review. Children and Youth Services Review, 83, 12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.childyouth.2017.10.030