Fostering Children’s Connection to Nature Through Authentic Situations: The Case of Saving Salamanders at School

The aim of this paper is to explore how children learn to form new relationships with nature. It draws on a longitudinal case study of children participating in a stewardship project involving the conservation of salamanders during the school day in Stockholm, Sweden. The qualitative method includes...

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Main Authors: Stephan Barthel, Sophie Belton, Christopher M. Raymond, Matteo Giusti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.00928/full