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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An 8th Grade Environmental Education Program Has Little Effect on Self-Efficacy
Cincera, Jan, & Simonova, Petra. (2017). “I am not a big man”: Evaluation of the issue investigation program. Applied Environmental Education & Communication, 16, 84-92.
Youth Express Their Perspectives on Local Watersheds through Photo-based Narratives
Chanse, Victoria, Mohamed, Amina, Wilson, Sacoby, Dalemarre, Laura, Leisnham, Paul T., Rockler, Amanda, … Montas, Hubert. (2017). New approaches to facilitate learning from youth: Exploring the use of Photovoice in identifying local watershed issues. The Journal of Environmental Education, 48, 109-120.
A Gathering of Environmental Groups Inspires Students to Become Involved
Burke, Ann M. (2017). Effects of exposure to environmental groups on student awareness of environmental issues and their desire to be locally involved. Applied Environmental Education & Communication, 16, 157-170.
Building Connectedness to Nature: An Evaluation of Three Get to Know Programs
Bruni, Coral M., Winter, Patricia L., Schultz, Wesley, Omoto, Allen M., & Tabanico, Jennifer J. (2017). Getting to know nature: evaluating the effects of the Get to Know Program on children’s connectedness with nature. Environmental Education Research, 23, 43-62.
The Importance of Age and Duration of Exposure in Outdoor Education Programs
Braun, Tina, & Dierkes, Paul. (2017). Connecting students to nature – how intensity of nature experience and student age influence the success of outdoor education programs. Environmental Education Research, 23, 937-949.
Immigrant Students Can Facilitate Environmental Learning Between Teachers and Families
Blanchet-Cohen, Natasha, & Reilly, Rosemary C. (2017). Immigrant children promoting environmental care: enhancing learning, agency and integration through culturally-responsive environmental education. Environmental Education Research, 23, 553-572.
Committing to Environmental Education in Teacher Training Programs
Ashmann, Scott, & Franzen, Rebecca L. (2017). In what ways are teacher candidates being prepared to teach about the environment? A case study from Wisconsin. Environmental Education Research, 23, 299-323.
Sustainable Development Courses Can Influence Pre-service Teachers' Classroom Strategies
Andersson, Klas. (2017). Starting the pluralistic tradition of teaching? Effects of education for sustainable development (ESD) on pre-service teachers’ views on teaching about sustainable development. Environmental Education Research, 23, 436-449.
The Directed Use of Personal Mobile Communication Devices in Museums
Hughes, Karen, & Moscardo, Gianna. (2017). Connecting with New Audiences: Exploring the Impact of Mobile Communication Devices on the Experiences of Young Adults in Museums. Visitor Studies, 20, 33-55.
The association between natural environments and depressive symptoms in adolescents living in the United States
Bezold, C.P., Banay, R.F., Coull, B.A., Hart, J.E., James, P., Kubzansky, L.D., … Laden, F. (2017). The association between natural environments and depressive symptoms in adolescents living in the United States. Journal of Adolescent Health. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jadohealth.2017.10.008
Animal-assisted social skills training for children with autism spectrum disorders
Becker, J.L., Rogers, E.C., & Burrows, B. (2017). Animal-assisted social skills training for children with autism spectrum disorders. Anthrozoos, 30(2), 20. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08927936.2017.1311055
Comparing classroom context and physical activity in nature and traditional kindergartens
Meyer, J., Müller, U., & Macoun, S. (2017). Comparing classroom context and physical activity in nature and traditional kindergartens. Children, Youth and Environments, 27(3), 22. http://dx.doi.org/10.7721/chilyoutenvi.27.3.0056