| Childhood play and environmental interests: Panacea or snake oil? CE Vadala, RD Bixler, JJ James The Journal of Environmental Education 39 (1), 3-18, 2007 | 155 | 2007 |
| From play in nature, to recreation then vocation: A developmental model for natural history-oriented environmental professionals JJ James, RD Bixler, CE Vadala Children Youth and Environments 20 (1), 231-256, 2010 | 134 | 2010 |
| Children's role in meaning making through their participation in an environmental education program JJ James, RD Bixler The Journal of Environmental Education 39 (4), 44-59, 2008 | 105 | 2008 |
| A historical and critical analysis of park prescriptions JJ James, RW Christiana, RA Battista Journal of Leisure Research 50 (4), 311-329, 2019 | 84 | 2019 |
| Pediatrician prescriptions for outdoor physical activity among children: A pilot study RW Christiana, RA Battista, JJ James, SM Bergman Preventive medicine reports 5, 100-105, 2017 | 82 | 2017 |
| Environmental socialization incidents with implications for the expanded role of interpretive naturalists in providing natural history experiences RD Bixler, JJ James, CE Vadala Journal of Interpretation Research 16 (1), 35-64, 2011 | 46 | 2011 |
| Prescribing outdoor physical activity to children: health care providers’ perspectives RW Christiana, JJ James, RA Battista Global pediatric health 4, 2333794X17739193, 2017 | 26 | 2017 |
| From play to pedagogy: Formative childhood experiences and the development of preservice elementary science educators L Gross, J McGee, J James, C Hodge Journal of Science Teacher Education 30 (8), 856-871, 2019 | 13 | 2019 |
| Environmental socialization: the critical peripheral RD Bixler, JJ James Handbook of sustainability research, 15-30, 2005 | 13 | 2005 |
| The Unified Core: A “major” learning community model in action GM Powell, CW Johnson, JJ James, R Dunlap Schole: A Journal of Leisure Studies and Recreation Education 26 (1), 63-68, 2011 | 11 | 2011 |
| In their own words: The perceived benefits of participation in the first ascent wilderness orientation program DM Waryold, JJ James Journal of College Orientation, Transition, and Retention 17 (2), 2010 | 11 | 2010 |
| An evaluation of the impact of river guide interpretation training on the client's knowledge and interest regarding the environment M Harrison, S Banks, J James Journal of Interpretation Research 15 (1), 39-43, 2010 | 10 | 2010 |
| With their permission: Skeptics, resisters, and supporters GM Powell, J James, CW Johnson Schole: A Journal of Leisure Studies and Recreation Education 28 (1), 113-121, 2013 | 7 | 2013 |
| Where the sidewalk ends: Pathways to nature-dependent leisure activities RD Bixler, JJ James Leisure and human development, 107-131, 2016 | 6 | 2016 |
| Rooted in Teaching: Does Environmental Socialization Impact Teachers' Interest in Science-Related Topics? LA Gross, J James, E Frauman STEM education: Concepts, methodologies, tools, and applications, 1317-1335, 2015 | 5 | 2015 |
| Four courses within a discipline: UGA unified core GM Powell, CW Johnson, J James, R Dunlap Schole: A Journal of Leisure Studies and Recreation Education 28 (1), 44-53, 2013 | 5 | 2013 |
| Parental impact on child physical activity and sedentary time in Appalachian North Carolina AV Farrell, RW Christiana, RA Battista, JJ James Journal of Appalachian Health 2 (3), 26, 2020 | 4 | 2020 |
| Got nature? An interdisciplinary approach to promoting healthy outdoor play and exercise BC Towner, HW Venrick, R Broce, RW Christiana, RA Battista, JJ James The Journal of the Blue Cross NC Institute for Health & Human Services …, 2021 | 3 | 2021 |
| Faculty cooperative curricular activities: Shared learning experiences+ faculty collaboration= engaged learners JJ James SCHOLE: A Journal of Leisure Studies and Recreation Education 35 (1), 41-45, 2020 | 3 | 2020 |
| Zull, JE (2002). The art of changing the brain: Enriching the practice of teaching by exploring the biology of learning JJ James SCHOLE: A Journal of Leisure Studies and Recreation Education 24 (1), 181-181, 2009 | 3 | 2009 |