We conducted a systematic literature review of peer-reviewed research studies published
between 1999 and 2010 that empirically evaluated the outcomes of environmental …

This article reviews four bodies of research that shed light on how to promote active care for
the environment in children and youth: research on sources of proenvironmental behavior …

The accumulation of large and small plastic debris is a problem throughout the world's
oceans and coastlines. Abundances and types of small plastic debris have only been …

Recent analyses of the field of environmental education research have highlighted its
rapidly expanding size and increasingly diverse nature (eg Hart & Nolan, 1999). This article …

This paper discusses the evaluation of an informal science education project, The Birdhouse
Network (TBN) of the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology. The Elaboration Likelihood Model …

With a focus on childhood and adolescence, this chapter seeks to understand how people
come to act responsibly on behalf of the environment. It begins with a brief overview of …

Children nowadays, particularly in urban areas, are more disconnected from nature than
ever before, leading to a large-scale “extinction of experience” with the natural world. Yet …

Seit dem ersten Erscheinen von „Kind und Natur “im Jahre 1994 hat sich die nationale und
auch internationale Forschung auf diesem Gebiet sehr entwickelt und ist kaum noch zu …

This article reviews research that suggests developmental paths to active care for the natural
world in childhood and adolescence. It emphasizes studies with young people that explore …

Environmental education programs aiming to enhance children's environmental attitudes in
a pro-environmental direction require background information, such as age and sex …