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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Contact with urban forests greatly enhances children's knowledge of faunal diversity
Sampaio, M.B., La Fuente, De, Albuquerque, U.P., Souto, da Silva, & Schiel, N. (2018). Contact with urban forests greatly enhances children’s knowledge of faunal diversity. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 30, 6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ufug.2018.01.006
Young children claiming their connection with nonhuman nature in their schoolground
Tsevreni, I., & Tigka, A. (2018). Young children claiming their connection with nonhuman nature in their schoolground. Children, Youth and Environments, 28(1), 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.7721/chilyoutenvi.28.1.0119
Adventure education as aesthetic experience
Ingman, B.C. (2018). Adventure education as aesthetic experience. Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14729679.2018.1470015
Positive development outcomes of green schoolyards in low-income neighborhoods can be maintained over time
Bates, C.R., Bohnert, A.M., & Gerstein, D.E. (2018). Green schoolyards in low-income neighborhoods: Natural spaces for positive youth development outcomes. Frontiers in Psychology. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.00805
Modeling child-nature interaction in a nature preschool: A proof of concept
Kahn, P.H., Weiss, T., & Harrington, K. (2018). Modeling child-nature interaction in a nature preschool: A proof of concept. Frontiers in Psychology, 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.00835
Discussing Nature, 'Doing' Nature: For an emancipatory approach to conceptualizing young people's access to outdoor green space
Von Benzon, N. (2018). Discussing Nature, ’Doing’ Nature: For an emancipatory approach to conceptualizing young people’s access to outdoor green space. Geoforum, 93, 8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.geoforum.2018.05.004
Trends and knowledge gaps in the study of nature-based participation by Latinos in the United States
Tandon, P.S., Kuehne, L.M., & Olden, J.D. (2018). Trends and knowledge gaps in the study of nature-based participation by Latinos in the United States. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 15(6). http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph15061287
Fostering children's connection to nature through authentic situations: The case of saving salamanders at school
Barthel, S., Belton, S., Raymond, C.M., & Giusti, M. (2018). Fostering children’s connection to nature through authentic situations: The case of saving salamanders at school. Frontiers in Psychology, 8. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.00928
Is nature relatedness a basic human psychological need? A critical examination of the extant literature
Baxter, D.E., & Pelletier, L.G. (2018). Is nature relatedness a basic human psychological need? A critical examination of the extant literature. Canadian Psychology, 60(1), 14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/cap0000145
Implementing Ecological Mindedness in K-12 Curricula Could Help Overcome Barriers
Moroye, Christy McConnell, & Ingman, Benjamin C. (2018). Ecologically minded teaching. Environmental Education Research, 24, 1128-1142.
Sensory exploration of nature: Deriving physical, emotional, and social benefits from nature play
McVittie, Janet. (2018). Sensuous and Languaged Learning: Children’s Embodied and Playful Connections to Nature. The International Journal of Early Childhood Environmental Education, 6, 21-34.
Encouraging critical thinking in the context of sustainable development
Kopnina, Helen. (2018). Teaching Sustainable Development Goals in The Netherlands: a critical approach. Environmental Education Research, 24, 1268-1283.