Research on the impact of gardening with children and youth
A new issue of the journal of Applied Environmental Education & Communication has been published, the entire volume of which is devoted to children’s gardening. More exciting research-based justification of the value of our work!
The special issue about children’s gardening is available online here.
You can see all the abstracts, order individual article copies or entire volume copies on the websites. CCE educators contact Lori or Marcia if you’d like to borrow a copy to read the full article.
Articles include:
Fostering Children’s Interests in Gardening
Authors: Kristi S. Lekies; Marcia Eames Sheavly
Teaming Children and Elders to Grow Food and Environmental Consciousness
Authors: Jolie Mayer-Smith; Oksana Bartosh; Linda Peterat
Growing Youth Growing Food: How Vegetable Gardening Influences Young People’s Food Consciousness and Eating Habits
Author: Kimberly Libman
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