Outdoor Science Education and Child Well-being in Primary Schools: Protocol for a Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial on Learning, Connection to Nature, Eco-anxiety, and Stress

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

1,000

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 2, 2025

Primary Completion Date

November 30, 2026

Study Completion Date

November 30, 2026

Conditions
Healthy Children
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Outdoor science education

Following Québec's mandatory curriculum, primary school teachers will provide life science lessons 2h/week for a total of 5 weeks in an outdoor setting

BEHAVIORAL

Indoor classroom-based science education

Following Québec's mandatory curriculum, primary school teachers will provide life science lessons 2h/week for a total of 5 weeks inside the classroom

Trial Locations (1)

Unknown

RECRUITING

Greater Montreal area (Laval, Longueuil, Montreal), Montreal

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Université de Sherbrooke

OTHER

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