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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Noticing nature on the waterways
Smith, T. A., & Pitt, H. (2024). Noticing nature on the waterways. Children’s Geographies. https://doi.org/10.1080/14733285.2023.2279994
Elementary students’ ‘outdoor – digital’ explorations in ecology - learning through chains of transduction
Caiman, C., & Kjällander, S. (2024). Elementary students’ ‘outdoor – digital’ explorations in ecology - learning through chains of transduction. Environmental Education Research, 30(1), 18. https://doi.org/10.1080/13504622.2023.2229541
Which horticultural activities are more effective for children’s recovery from stress and mental fatigue? A quasi-experimental study
Guo, L., Xu, W., Shi, Y., Gao, S., Xiao, C., Zhang, X., … Zhang, Y. (2024). Which horticultural activities are more effective for children’s recovery from stress and mental fatigue? A quasi-experimental study. Frontiers in Psychology. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2024.13
Empathy capacity-building through a community of practice approach: Exploring perceived impacts and implications
Ernst, J., Underwood, C., Wojciehowski, M., & Nayquonabe, T. (2024). Empathy capacity-building through a community of practice approach: Exploring perceived impacts and implications. Journal of Zoological and Botanical Garden , 5, 21. https://doi.org/10.3390/jzbg5030027
Supporting young children’s self-regulation through nature-based practices in preschool
Ernst, J., & Stelley, H. (2024). Supporting young children’s self-regulation through nature-based practices in preschool. Behavioral Sciences , 14. https://doi.org/10.3390/bs14111013
Investigating school ground vegetation research: A systematic mapping review
Ignell, S., Wistrom, B., Levinsson, A., & Jansson, M. (2024). Investigating school ground vegetation research: A systematic mapping review. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 101. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ufug.2024.128494
Unearthing inequities in the relationship between multiple sociodemographic factors and diverse elements of park availability and quality in a major southern metropolitan region
Hallum, S. H., Wende, M. E., Shariati, F. H., Thomas, K. M., Chupak, A. L., Witherspoon, E., & Kaczynski, A. T. (2024). Unearthing inequities in the relationship between multiple sociodemographic factors and diverse elements of park availability and quality in a major southern metropolitan region. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 21(2). https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph21020204
Branching out: mobilizing community assets to support the mental health and wellbeing of children in primary schools
Dadswell, A., Bungay, H., Acton, F., & Walshe, N. (2024). Branching out: mobilizing community assets to support the mental health and wellbeing of children in primary schools. Frontiers in Public Health, 12. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2024.1386181
Long-term exposure to greenspace and anxiety from preschool and primary school children
de la Osa, N., Navarro, J., Penelo, E., Valentí, A., Ezpeleta, L., & Dadvand, P. (2024). Long-term exposure to greenspace and anxiety from preschool and primary school children. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 89. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2023.102207
Ratty places – unsettling human-centeredness in ecological inquiry with young people
Kervinen, Anttoni, Hohti, Riikka, Rautio, Pauliina, Saari, Maria, Tammi, Tuure, & and, Tuomas. (2024). Ratty places – unsettling human-centeredness in ecological inquiry with young people. Environmental Education Research, 30, 1129-1146. 10.1080/13504622.2024.2314037
Impactful co-design: Adult decision-makers’ perspectives on actualising children’s ideas for health-promoting neighbourhoods in Aotearoa New Zealand
Williams, T., Ward, K., Goodwin, D., & Smith, M. (2024). Impactful co-design: Adult decision-makers’ perspectives on actualising children’s ideas for health-promoting neighbourhoods in Aotearoa New Zealand. Health and Place, 87. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.2024.103253
Nature prescribing or nature programming? Complementary practices to increase time in nature to support mental health
Tate, W., Chawla, L., Sachs, A. L., Litt, J. S., & Razani, N. (2024). Nature prescribing or nature programming? Complementary practices to increase time in nature to support mental health. Ecopsychology. http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/eco.2023.0064