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    Neighborhood green spaces, facilities and population density as predictors of activity participation among 8-year-olds: A cross-sectional GIS study based on the Norwegian mother and child cohort study

    Access to neighborhood parks and green space is linked to higher activity levels in children in Norway

    Nordbo, E.C.A., Raanaas, R.K., Nordh, H., Aamodt, G., (2019). Neighborhood green spaces, facilities and population density as predictors of activity participation among 8-year-olds: A cross-sectional GIS study based on the Norwegian mother and child cohort study. BMC Public Health, 19

    Greenness around schools associated with lower risk of hypertension among children: Findings from the Seven Northeastern Cities Study in China

    Greater greenness near schools is associated with lower blood pressure, especially in overweight or obese children in China

    Xiao, X., Yang, B-Y., Hu, L-W., Markevych, I., Bloom, M.S., Dharmage, S.C., Jalaludin, B., Knibbs, L.D., Heinrich, J., Morawska, L., Lin, S., Roponen, M., Guo, Y., Yim, S.H.L., Leskinen, A., (2019). Greenness around schools associated with lower risk of hypertension among children: Findings from the Seven Northeastern Cities Study in China. Environmental Pollution

    An application of measuring visual and non-visual sensorial experiences of nature for children within primary school spaces Child–nature–distance case studies in Glasgow, Scotland

    Measuring children’s sensorial experiences of nature and applying this to children’s learning and leisure spaces could be a valuable tool for evaluating school environments

    To, P.T., Grierson, D., (2019). An application of measuring visual and non-visual sensorial experiences of nature for children within primary school spaces Child–nature–distance case studies in Glasgow, Scotland. Journal of Architectural Research

    Urban greenspace and the indoor environment: Pathways to health via indoor particulate matter, noise, and road noise annoyance

    Higher levels of greenness in urban neighborhoods are associated with reduced indoor levels of particulate matter and noise annoyance

    Mueller, W., Steinle, S., Pärkkä, J., Parmes, E., Liedes, H., Kuijpers, E., Pronk, A., Sarigiannis, D., Karakitsios, S., Chapizanis, D., Maggos, T., Stamatelopoulou, A., Wilkinson, P., Milner, J., Vardoulakis, S., (2020). Urban greenspace and the indoor environment: Pathways to health via indoor particulate matter, noise, and road noise annoyance. Environmental Research, 180

    Vitality from experiences in nature and contact with animals -- A way to develop joint attention and social engagement in children with autism?

    Recurrent patterns observed in nature and animals may promote the psychological development of children with autism

    Bystrom, K., Grahn, P., Hägerhäll, C., (2019). Vitality from experiences in nature and contact with animals -- A way to develop joint attention and social engagement in children with autism?. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 16(23)

    Association between greenness surrounding schools and kindergartens and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in children in China

    Greater greenness levels around schools are significantly associated with lower odds of ADHD symptoms

    Yang, B-Y., Zeng, Z-W., Markevych, I., Bloom, M.S., Heinrich, J., Knibbs, L.D., Dharmage, S.C., Lin, S., Jalava, P., Guo, Y., Jalaludin, B., Morawska, L., Zhou, Y., Hu, L-W., Yu, H-Y., (2019). Association between greenness surrounding schools and kindergartens and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in children in China. JAMA Network Open, 2(12)

    Psychometric characteristics of the Physical Activity Enjoyment Scale in the context of physical activity in nature

    A revised and shortened Physical Activity Enjoyment Scale in the Context of Physical Activity in Nature is superior to an adaptation of the original scale

    Fuentesal-García, J., Baena-Extremera, A., Sáez-Padilla, J., (2019). Psychometric characteristics of the Physical Activity Enjoyment Scale in the context of physical activity in nature. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 16

    Associations between pro-environmental behaviour and neighbourhood nature, nature visit frequency and nature appreciation: Evidence from a nationally representative survey in England

    Improving access to and contact with nature may promote pro-environmental behavior

    Alcock, I., White, M.P., Pahl, S., Duarte-Davidson, R., Fleming, L.E., (2020). Associations between pro-environmental behaviour and neighbourhood nature, nature visit frequency and nature appreciation: Evidence from a nationally representative survey in England. Environment International, 136

    Effect and process evaluation of a real-world school garden program on vegetable consumption and its determinants in primary schoolchildren

    Quality of implementation played a role in the effectiveness of a school garden program

    Huys, N., Cardon, G., De Craemer, M., Hermans, N., Renard, S., Roesbeke, M., Stevens, W., De Lepeleere, S., Deforche, B., (2019). Effect and process evaluation of a real-world school garden program on vegetable consumption and its determinants in primary schoolchildren. PLoS One, 14(3)

    Minimum time dose in nature to positively impact the mental health of college-aged students, and how to measure it: A scoping review

    College-age individuals experience mental health benefits after spending as little as 10-20 minutes in nature

    Meredith, G.R., Rakow, D.A., Eldermire, E.R.B., Madsen, C.G., Shelley, S.P., Sachs, N.A., (2020). Minimum time dose in nature to positively impact the mental health of college-aged students, and how to measure it: A scoping review. Frontiers in Psychology, 14

    Physical activity, screen time, and outdoor learning environment practices and policy implementation: A cross sectional study of Texas child care centers

    Childcare centers have room to improve in physical activity, screen time and outdoor learning environment policies and practices

    Byrd-Williams, C.E., Dooley, E.E., Thi, C.A., Browning, C., Hoelscher, D.M., (2019). Physical activity, screen time, and outdoor learning environment practices and policy implementation: A cross sectional study of Texas child care centers. BMC Public Health, 19

    How can we mitigate against increasing biophobia among children during the extinction of experience?

    The loss of direct interactions between humans and nature could result in more negative attitudes towards the natural world, yet there may be ways to counteract this outcome

    Soga, M., Evans, M.J., Yamanoi, T., Fukano, Y., Tsuchiya, K., Koyanagi, T.F., Kanai, T., (2020). How can we mitigate against increasing biophobia among children during the extinction of experience?. Biological Conservation, 242

    The association of knowledge, attitudes and access with park use before and after a park-prescription intervention for low-income families in the U.S.

    Knowing where to go, valuing nature, and having a better understanding of time and money resources may increase the likelihood of families visiting a park

    Razani, N., Hills, N.K., Thompson, D., Rutherford, G.W., (2020). The association of knowledge, attitudes and access with park use before and after a park-prescription intervention for low-income families in the U.S.. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17

    Using mixed methods to understand women’s parenting practices related to their child’s outdoor play and physical activity among families living in diverse neighborhood environments

    Parents’ restrictions on outdoor play often focus on safety concerns

    Kepper, M.M., Staiano, A.E., Katzmarzyk, P.T., Reis, R.S., Eyler, A.A., Griffith, D.M., Kendall, M.L., ElBanna, B., Denstel, K.D., Broyles, S.T., (2020). Using mixed methods to understand women’s parenting practices related to their child’s outdoor play and physical activity among families living in diverse neighborhood environments. Health & Place
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