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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Differences in Conceptual Understanding of Sustainable Development based on Teacher Subject Area and Experience Level
Borg, C., Gericke, N., Höglund, H.-O., & Bergman, E. (2014). Subject- and experience-bound differences in teachers’ conceptual understanding of sustainable development. Environmental Education Research, 20, 526-551.
Improving educators' understanding of sustainability in New Zealand
Birdsall, Sally. (2014). Measuring student teachers’ understandings and self-awareness of sustainability. Environmental Education Research, 20, 814-835.
Webinars can educate childcare center administrators about integrated pest management
Anderson, Marcia. (2014). Training Childcare Center Administrators About Integrated Pest Management Through Greener Environmental Communication Venues and Collecting Pesticide Use Data in the Process. Applied Environmental Education & Communication, 13, 162-170.
The impact of subjectively more beautiful nature on prosocial tendencies
Zhang, Jia Wei, Piff, Paul K., Iyer, Ravi, Koleva, Spassena, & Keltner, Dacher. (2014). An occasion for unselfing: Beautiful nature leads to prosociality. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 37, 61-72.
Analyzing the effects of environmental education materials on elementary students
Viteri, Fátima, Clarebout, Geraldine, & Crauwels, Marion. (2014). Children’s recall and motivation for an environmental education video with supporting pedagogical materials. Environmental Education Research, 20, 228-247.
A social systems model for understanding group development in Outdoor Adventure Education
Sibthorp, Jim, & Jostad, Jeremy. (2014). The Social System in Outdoor Adventure Education Programs. Journal of Experiential Education, 37, 60-74.
Investigating how 7th grade students understand the climate system
Shepardson, Daniel P., Roychoudhury, Anita, Hirsch, Andy, Niyogi, Dev, & Top, Sara M. (2014). When the atmosphere warms it rains and ice melts: seventh grade students’ conceptions of a climate system. Environmental Education Research, 20, 333-353.
Examining Preconceived Ideas of Sharks to Design Better Zoo Exhibits
Neves, João Pedro Correia das, & Monteiro, Rute Cristina Rocha. (2014). How full is your luggage? Background knowledge of zoo visitors regarding sharks. Environmental Education Research, 20, 291-312.
Evaluating Residential Environmental Education
Bourke, Nicholas, Buskist, Connie, & Herron, Julie. (2014). Residential Environmental Education Center Program Evaluation: An Ongoing Challenge. Applied Environmental Education & Communication, 13, 83-90.
Motivations and Changes in Conservation Behavior of Zoo Volunteers
Bixler, Robert D., Joseph, Stephanie L., & Searles, Vicki M. (2014). Volunteers as Products of a Zoo Conservation Education Program. The Journal of Environmental Education, 45, 57-73.
Factors that Motivate Children in Science
Bathgate, Meghan E., Schunn, Christian D., & Correnti, Richard. (2014). Children’s motivation toward science across contexts, manner of interaction, and topic. Science Education, 98, 189-215.
Incorporating Indigenous Perspectives in Place-Based Education
Bang, Megan, Curley, Lawrence, Kessel, Adam, Marin, Ananda, III, Eli S. Suzukovich, & Strack, George. (2014). Muskrat theories, tobacco in the streets, and living Chicago as Indigenous land. Environmental Education Research, 20, 37-55.