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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Increased exposure to nature reduces elementary students’ anxiety
Rıan, S. W., & Coll, K. M. (2021). Increased exposure to nature reduces elementary students’ anxiety. Ecopsychology. http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/eco.2020.0070
Whether the weather be cold, or whether the weather be hot ... children’s play preferences outdoors across a year in one private pre-school setting
Elliott, H. (2021). Whether the weather be cold, or whether the weather be hot ... children’s play preferences outdoors across a year in one private pre-school setting. International Journal of Play, 10(1), 18. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21594937.2021.1878771
Visitor access, use, and desired improvements in urban parks
Talal, M. L., & Santelmann, M. V. (2021). Visitor access, use, and desired improvements in urban parks. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ufug.2021.127216
Assessing challenges and opportunities for schools’ access to nature in England
Walker, E., Bormpoudakis, D., & Tzanopoulos, J. (2021). Assessing challenges and opportunities for schools’ access to nature in England. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ufug.2021.127097
Pre-service training improves Taiwanese government officials' environmental attitudes
Wang, XiaoHu, Berman, Evan, Chen, Don-Yun, & Xu, Jingyuan. (2021). Shaping pro-environmental attitudes among public service trainees: an experimental study. Environmental Education Research, 27, 295-311.
Pre-service course positively influences educators' interest and self-efficacy in leading field trips
Ordon, Kira-Joline, Bartelheimer, Maik, & Asshoff, Roman. (2021). Biology student teachers’ interest and self-efficacy in planning and conducting field trips after participation in a university course. Environmental Education Research, 27, 88-109.
Educator responses to student emotions in environmental education
Ojala, Maria. (2021). Safe spaces or a pedagogy of discomfort? Senior high-school teachers’ meta-emotion philosophies and climate change education. The Journal of Environmental Education, 52, 40-52.
A study of the experiences of children aged 7-11 taking part in mindful approaches in local nature reserves
Adams, D., & Beauchamp, G. (2021). A study of the experiences of children aged 7-11 taking part in mindful approaches in local nature reserves. Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 21(2), 10. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14729679.2020.1736110
Nature Mentors: A program to encourage outdoor activity and nature engagement among urban youth and families
Hackett, K.A., Ziegler, M.C., Olson, J.A., Bizub, J., Stolley, M., Szabo, A., … Beyer, K.M.M. (2021). Nature Mentors: A program to encourage outdoor activity and nature engagement among urban youth and families. Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 21(1), 18. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14729679.2020.1730203
Greening for academic achievement: Prioritizing what to plant and where
Kuo, M., Klein, S. E., Browning, M. H., & Zaplatosch, J. (2021). Greening for academic achievement: Prioritizing what to plant and where. Landscape and Urban Planning, 206. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2020.103962
Greenness surrounding schools and adisposity in children and adolescents: Findings from a national population-based study in China
Bao, W., Yang, B., Zou, Z., Ma, J., Jing, J., Wang, H., … Guo, Y. (2021). Greenness surrounding schools and adisposity in children and adolescents: Findings from a national population-based study in China. Environmental Research, 192. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2020.110289
Seeing the forest through the trees: at the intersection of Forest Kindergartens and art-based environmental education
Hunter-Doniger, T. (2021). Seeing the forest through the trees: at the intersection of Forest Kindergartens and art-based environmental education. Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 21(3), 13. https://doi.org/10.1080/14729679.2020.1771388