Database research record1987·United States (Manhattan, Kansas)
Horticultural activities and demographic factors influence childrens's self-esteem
Williams, Patrick Neal.
K-State Research Exchange (Kansas State University)
Urban Farm DB summary
A five-month study of children gardening in the Manhattan Community Garden, Manhattan, Kansas, investigated differences in self-esteem, horticultural knowledge, and garden quality. Children without other siblings gardening showed higher self-esteem, gained more horticultural knowledge, and had better appearing gardens than children with other siblings gardening.