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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Nature-deficit disorder"”.
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Tearing down classroom walls to address nature-deficit disorder
… that children who spend significant time in nature perform better academically, have a longer attention span, interact easily with others and are generally healthier (Coyle, 2010). This dissertation investigated the advantages of outdoor learning and play, and its impact on the holistic …
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Constructing, Consuming, and Complicating the Human-Nature Binary: Communication Practices in Forest Environmental Education
… into forests to help them reconnect with nature, expand environmental knowledge, and tackle what has been recently termed "nature-deficit disorder." When students visit the sites, rangers deliver structured lessons on ecosystems and forest management to children and chaperones--lessons …
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Creating a framework for systems-based graphic analysis and the assessment of college-level introductory biology textbooks
… problems along with a growing amount of nature deficit disorder seen in children and adults alike provides the impetus for research in this area. Since many college biology classes are modeled around the same style and emphasis found in the textbooks used for those courses, this provided …