Promoting the Values of Service and Compassion through Rescue Training.

Fischesser, Mike

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ERIC Number: EJ392593

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Publication Date: 1988

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Promoting the Values of Service and Compassion through Rescue Training.

Fischesser, Mike

Journal of Experiential Education, v11 n1 p38-41 Spr 1988

Emphasizes value of service component in adventure education. Describes how rescue training in adventure programs promotes individual and group development. Explains how Outward Bound and similar programs emphasize rescue service using genuine or simulated rescues. Offers model and references for incorporating rescue-service theme into outdoor program. (TES)

Descriptors: Adventure Education, Cooperation, Emergency Programs, Group Activities, Group Dynamics, Group Experience, Outdoor Education, Program Development, Public Service, Rescue, Service Learning, Social Responsibility

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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