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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Restricted home ranges reduce children’s opportunities to connect to nature: Demographic, environmental and parental influences
Hand, K.L., Freeman, C., Seddon, P.J., Recio, M.R., Stein, A., & van Heezik, Y. (2018). Restricted home ranges reduce children’s opportunities to connect to nature: Demographic, environmental and parental influences. Landscape and Urban Planning, 172, 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2017.12.004
City children's nature knowledge and contact: It is not just about biodiversity provision
Freeman, C., Stein, A., Hand, K., & van Heezik, Y. (2018). City children’s nature knowledge and contact: It is not just about biodiversity provision. Environment and Behavior, 50(10), 27. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0013916517732108
The effects of a health promotion program using urban forests and nursing student mentors on the perceived and psychological health of elementary school children in vulnerable populations
Bang, K-S, Kim, S., Song, M.K., Kang, K.I., & Jeong, Y. (2018). The effects of a health promotion program using urban forests and nursing student mentors on the perceived and psychological health of elementary school children in vulnerable populations. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 15. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph15091977
Bridging natural and digital domains: Attitudes, confidence, and interest in using technology to learn outdoors
Hougham, R.J., Nutter, M., & Graham, C. (2018). Bridging natural and digital domains: Attitudes, confidence, and interest in using technology to learn outdoors. Journal of Experiential Education. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1053825917751203
Facilitating social emotional learning in kindergarten classrooms: Situational factors and teachers' strategies
Ng, S.C., & Bull, R. (2018). Facilitating social emotional learning in kindergarten classrooms: Situational factors and teachers’ strategies. International Journal of Early Childhood, 50(3), 18. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13158-018-0225-9
Preschool educators' interactions with children about sustainable development: Planned and incidental conversations
Bautista, A., Moreno-Nunez, A., Ng, S-C., & Bull, R. (2018). Preschool educators’ interactions with children about sustainable development: Planned and incidental conversations. International Journal of Early Childhood, 50, 18. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13158-018-0213-0
Early childhood educators' perceptions of play and inquiry on a nature playspace
Schlembach, S., Kochanowski, L., Brown, R.D., & Carr, V. (2018). Early childhood educators’ perceptions of play and inquiry on a nature playspace. Children, Youth and Environments, 28(2), 20. http://dx.doi.org/10.7721/chilyoutenvi.28.2.0082
Inconsistencies in early science education: Can nature help streamline state standards?
Kloos, H., Waltzer, T., Maltbie, C., Brown, R.D., & Carr, V. (2018). Inconsistencies in early science education: Can nature help streamline state standards? Ecopsychology, 10(4). http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/eco.2018.0042
Listening in: Spontaneous teacher talk on playscapes
Kloos, H, Maltbie, C., Brown, R., & Carr, V. (2018). Listening in: Spontaneous teacher talk on playscapes. Creative Education, 9, 16. http://dx.doi.org/10.4236/ce.2018.93030
The effectiveness of outdoor behavioral healthcare with struggling adolescents: A comparison group study a contribution for the special issue: Social innovation in child and youth services
DeMille, S., Tucker, A.R., Gass, M.A., Javorski, S., VanKanegan, C., Talbot, B., & Karoff, M. (2018). The effectiveness of outdoor behavioral healthcare with struggling adolescents: A comparison group study a contribution for the special issue: Social innovation in child and youth services. Children and Youth Services Review, 88, 8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.childyouth.2018.03.015
The impact of greening schoolyards on the appreciation, and physical, cognitive and social-emotional well-being of schoolchildren: A prospective intervention study
van Dijk-Wesselius, J.E., Maas, J., Hoving, D., van Vugt, M., & van den Berg, A.E. (2018). The impact of greening schoolyards on the appreciation, and physical, cognitive and social-emotional well-being of schoolchildren: A prospective intervention study. Landscape and Urban Planning, 180, 12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2018.08.003
Using culturally-relevant experiential education to enhance urban children's knowledge and engagement in science
Djonko-Moore, C., Leonard, J., Holifield, Q., Bailey, E.B., & Almughyirah, S.M. (2018). Using culturally-relevant experiential education to enhance urban children’s knowledge and engagement in science. Journal of Experiential Education, 41(2), 17. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177%2F1053825917742164