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Henderson, Harold L.; Shively, Joe E. – 1980
A study examined the degree to which experienced-based career education (EBCE) participation enhances students' self-concept. The following three instruments were administered to 265 high school juniors and seniors at five sites (Ames, Iowa; Bremen and Brunswick Georgia; and Syracuse and Ithaca, New York): (1) a student questionnaire designed to…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Education, Demography, Experiential Learning
Gillis, Harold Leon, Jr. – 1981
High school students in grades 8-12 participated in an experimental three-weekend camping and construction project designed to measure the personal and social growth potential of a non-risk, challenging, generative-based experience. Twenty-three students were matched and randomly assigned to either an experimental group or a control group.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Camping, Construction Programs, Educational Research
Benson, Lyle E. – 1981
A sample of 17 Camrose Lutheran College students (ages 19 to 24) who were enrolled in a 22-day wilderness Outdoor Education Leadership Course and a control group of 22 students who were not enrolled in the course were studied for changes in participants' self-concept and for the factors and curriculum activities which affected self-concept.…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Camping, College Students, Communication Skills