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Munge, Brendon; Thomas, Glyn; Heck, Deborah – Journal of Experiential Education, 2018
Background: Many disciplines use outdoor fieldwork (OFW) as an experiential learning method in higher education. Although there has been an increase in research into the pedagogical approaches of OFW, the use of OFW is contested. Purpose: The purpose of the study was to synthesize the OFW literature across a range of disciplines to identify common…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Field Experience Programs, Higher Education, Field Instruction
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Barbaro, Fred – Journal of Education for Social Work, 1979
The need to prepare social work administrators for the field is now recognized. Problems pertaining to the development of administration placements are identified and special arrangements are suggested that require a departure from traditional field instruction models and school-agency relationships. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Administration, Administrator Education, Agencies, Field Experience Programs
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Kent, Martin; Gilbertson, David D.; Hunt, Chris O. – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 1997
Draws on material produced as part of a Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) review of teaching and learning in geography. Reviews recent literature in an attempt to assess the implications of recent changes in higher education for field studies in geography. Includes three charts, lists, and graphs. (MJP)
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Educational Change, Educational Objectives, Educational Trends
Bandoroff, Scott – 1989
Those in the field of wilderness-adventure therapy (WAT) have come a long way in their attitude toward research, but their methodology has lagged behind their enthusiasm. This paper examines the literature in the field of wilderness adventure therapy for delinquent and pre-delinquent youth in order to evaluate the current state of research. The…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adventure Education, At Risk Persons, Delinquency