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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Green schoolyard renovations in low‐income urban neighborhoods: Benefits to students, schools, and the surrounding community
Bohnert, A. M., Nicholson, L. M., Mertz, L., Bates, C. R., & Gerstein, D. E. (2021). Green schoolyard renovations in low‐income urban neighborhoods: Benefits to students, schools, and the surrounding community. American Journal of Community Psychology , 11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajcp.12559
The neighborhood socioeconomic inequalities in urban parks in a high-density city: An environmental justice perspective
Zhang, R., Zhang, C., Cheng, W., Lai, P. C., & Schüz, B. (2021). The neighborhood socioeconomic inequalities in urban parks in a high-density city: An environmental justice perspective. Landscape and Urban Planning, 211. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2021.104099
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
Effects of trees, gardens, and nature trails on heat index and child health: Design and methods of the Green Schoolyards Project
Lanza, K., Alcazar, M., Hoelscher, D. M., & Kohl, H. W., III. (2021). Effects of trees, gardens, and nature trails on heat index and child health: Design and methods of the Green Schoolyards Project. BMC Public Health, 21(98). http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-10128-2
Effects of nature-based group art therapy programs on stress, self-esteem and changes in electroencephalogram (EEG) in non-disabled siblings of children with disabilities
Kang, S., Kim, H., & Baek, K. (2021). Effects of nature-based group art therapy programs on stress, self-esteem and changes in electroencephalogram (EEG) in non-disabled siblings of children with disabilities. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18115912
Examining family-based nature activities among Latinx students: Contexts for reinforcing family relationships and cultural heritage
Izenstark, D., Crossman, K. A., & Middaugh, E. (2021). Examining family-based nature activities among Latinx students: Contexts for reinforcing family relationships and cultural heritage. Annals of Leisure Research. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/11745398.2021.1949733
Development and testing of the nature connectedness parental self-efficacy (NCPSE) scale
Barnes, C., Harvey, C., Holland, C., & Wall, S. (2021). Development and testing of the nature connectedness parental self-efficacy (NCPSE) scale . Urban Forestry & Urban Greening , 63. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ufug.2021.127343
Awe-inspiring experiences in nature may change behavior
Hicks, Jonathan R., & Stewart, William P. (2020). Learning from wildlife-inspired awe. The Journal of Environmental Education, 51, 44-54.
Evaluating the impact of a high school program on environmental leadership and environmental behavior
Blythe, Charlotte, & Harré, Niki. (2020). Encouraging transformation and action competence: A Theory of Change evaluation of a sustainability leadership program for high school students. The Journal of Environmental Education, 51, 83-96.
Impacts of integrating citizen science into the classroom on student learning
Aivelo, Tuomas, & Huovelin, Suvi. (2020). Combining formal education and citizen science: a case study on students’ perceptions of learning and interest in an urban rat project. Environmental Education Research, 26, 324-340.
Greening schoolyards - An urban resilience perspective
Flax, L., Altes, R. K., Kupers, R., & Mons, B. (2020). Greening schoolyards - An urban resilience perspective. Cities, 106. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2020.102890
"Face the cow": Reconnecting to nature and increasing capacities for pro-environmental agency
Raatikainen, K. J., Juhola, K., Huhmarniemi, M., & Peña-Lagos, H. (2020). "Face the cow": Reconnecting to nature and increasing capacities for pro-environmental agency. Ecosystems and People, 16(1), 17. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/26395916.2020.1817151