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Tholkes, Ben F. – Camping Magazine, 1998
Defines camping risks and lists types and examples: (1) objective risk beyond control; (2) calculated risk based on personal choice; (3) perceived risk; and (4) reckless risk. Describes campers to watch ("immortals" and abdicators), and several "treatments" of risk: avoidance, safety procedures and well-trained staff, adequate…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Camping, Decision Making, Legal Responsibility