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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Connection to nature boosts adolescents’ mental well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic
Jackson, S. B., Stevenson, K. T., Larson, L. R., Peterson, M. N., & Seekamp, E. (2021). Connection to nature boosts adolescents’ mental well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic. Sustainability, 13(12297), 24. https://doi.org/10.3390/su132112297
Time spent in nature is associated with increased pro-environmental attitudes and behaviors
DeVille, N. V., Tomasso, L. P., Stoddard, O. P., Wilt, G. E., Horton, T. H., Wolf, K. L., … James, P. (2021). Time spent in nature is associated with increased pro-environmental attitudes and behaviors. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(14). https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18147498
A scoping review of evidence-informed recommendations for designing inclusive playgrounds
M. Y. Brown, D., Ross, T., Leo, J., Buliung, R. N., Shirazipour, C. H., Latimer-Cheung, A. E., & Arbour-Nicitopoulos, K. P. (2021). A scoping review of evidence-informed recommendations for designing inclusive playgrounds. Frontiers In Rehabilitation Sciences, 2. https://doi.org/10.3389/fresc.2021.664595
Improving children’s emotional health through installing biowalls in classrooms
Lee, A., Kim, H., Kwoon, H. J., Kim, S., & Park, S. (2021). Improving children’s emotional health through installing biowalls in classrooms. Journal of People, Plants, and Environment, 24(1), 10. https://doi.org/10.11628/ksppe.2021.24.1.29
Climate change and child health: a scoping review and an expanded conceptual framework
Helldén, D., Andersson, C., Nilsson, M., Ebi, K. L., Friberg, P., & Alfvén, T. (2021). Climate change and child health: a scoping review and an expanded conceptual framework . Lancet Planet Health , 5(3), 1. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2542-5196(20)30274-6
Educating for resilience: Parent and teacher perceptions of children’s emotional needs in response to climate change
Baker, C., Clayton, S., & Bragg, E. (2021). Educating for resilience: Parent and teacher perceptions of children’s emotional needs in response to climate change. Environmental Education Research, 27(5), 19. https://doi.org/10.1080/13504622.2020.1828288
Back to nature: Norwegians sustain increased recreation use of urban green space months after the COVID-19 outbreak
Venter, Z. S., Barton, B. N., Gundersen, V., Figari, H., & Nowell, M. S. (2021). Back to nature: Norwegians sustain increased recreation use of urban green space months after the COVID-19 outbreak. Landscape and Urban Planning, 214. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2021.104175
Utilising the community cultural wealth framework to explore Sierra Leonean parents’ experiences of outdoor adventure education in the United Kingdom
Cook, R. (2021). Utilising the community cultural wealth framework to explore Sierra Leonean parents’ experiences of outdoor adventure education in the United Kingdom. Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14729679.2021.1902825
Nature as an ecological asset for positive youth development: Empirical evidence from rural communities
Bowers, E. P., Larson, L. R., & Parry, B. J. (2021). Nature as an ecological asset for positive youth development: Empirical evidence from rural communities. Frontiers in Psychology, 12. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.688574
Quantifying emotional differences in urban green spaces extracted from photos on social networking sites: A study of 34 parks in three cities in northern China
Zhu, X., Geo, M., Zhang, R., & Zhang, B. (2021). Quantifying emotional differences in urban green spaces extracted from photos on social networking sites: A study of 34 parks in three cities in northern China. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 62. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ufug.2021.127133
Life course nature exposure and mental health outcomes: A systematic review and future directions
Li, D., Menotti, T., Ding, Y., & Wells, N. M. (2021). Life course nature exposure and mental health outcomes: A systematic review and future directions. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18105146
Renaturing the city: Factors contributing to upscaling green schoolyards in Amsterdam and The Hague
Giezen, M., & Pellerey, V. (2021). Renaturing the city: Factors contributing to upscaling green schoolyards in Amsterdam and The Hague. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 63. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ufug.2021.127190