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Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 Nature-based play and learning provision is becoming increasingly popular across the early learning and childcare (ELC) sector in Scotland. However, there remains a lack of understanding of how the program is expected to function.
Oliver Traynor +5 more
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Time Spent Outdoors Partly Accounts for the Effect of Education on Myopia
Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 2023 Purpose The purpose of this study was to investigate if education contributes to the risk of myopia because educational activities typically occur indoors or because of other factors, such as prolonged near viewing.
Rosie Clark +9 more
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USER PATTERNS: OUTDOOR SPACE AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES [PDF]
Present Environment and Sustainable Development, 2020 The understanding of the relationship between outdoor activities and outdoor urban spaces is a complex issue, comprising a mutual study between urban space configuration and human behaviors aspect. Jan Gehl and Birgitte Svarre 1987 confirmed that when the outdoor areas are of high quality, the outdoor activity take place with the same frequency, and ...
Hadjira, Sakhri +3 more
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Enhancing Educational and Environmental Awareness Outcomes Through Photovoice
International Journal of Qualitative Methods, 2021 In the United States, there are substantial barriers to youth nature access and environmental education (EE). These barriers may lead to racial, geographic, and socioeconomic disparities in both nature contact and environmental awareness.
Nadav L. Sprague +3 more
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Time Playing Outdoors Among Children Aged 3–5 Years: National Survey of Children’s Health, 2021
American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2023 Introduction: Federal guidelines recommend physical activity throughout the day for preschool-aged children. Time playing outdoors can support physical activity participation, health, and development.
Kelly L. Dahl +6 more
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Constructions of Space: Exploring Photographic Images in Forest School
PRISM, 2023 This research builds on the recently published paper (Garden, 2022c), which explored through interviews the use of iPads as cameras to enhance Forest School practice.
Angela Garden
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Play, Learn, and Teach Outdoors—Network (PLaTO-Net): terminology, taxonomy, and ontology
International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2022 A recent dialogue in the field of play, learn, and teach outdoors (referred to as “PLaTO” hereafter) demonstrated the need for developing harmonized and consensus-based terminology, taxonomy, and ontology for PLaTO. This is important as the field evolves
Eun-Young Lee +68 more
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Ophthalmic & physiological optics, 2022 Outdoor light exposure is considered a safe and effective strategy to reduce myopia development and aligns with existing public health initiatives to promote healthier lifestyles in children.
Rohit Dhakal +4 more
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Environmental Health Perspectives, 2000 Outdoor allergens are an important part of the exposures that lead to allergic disease. Understanding the role of outdoor allergens requires a knowledge of the nature of outdoor allergen-bearing particles, the distributions of their source, and the nature of the aerosols (particle types, sizes, dynamics of concentrations).
Burge, Harriet A. +1 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 Nature exposure in virtual reality (VR) can provide emotional well-being benefits for people who cannot access the outdoors. Little is known about how these simulated experiences compare with real outdoor experiences.
M. Browning +4 more
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