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Nabb, Lee W.; Armstrong, Keith B. – Online Submission, 2020
This investigation hypothesizes that the effects derived from the reintegration of adult wilderness education will connect adults in unique ways to nature landscapes. The study is based on two cases: a five-year wilderness program that the author designed in a remote part of Canada, and a Yellowstone wilderness program that occurs yearly. The…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Metacognition, Adventure Education, Outdoor Education
Renner, Hans-Georg – Online Submission, 2012
This paper describes practical examples of Adventure Therapy in the accompaniment of grieving children and adolescents in Germany. The article shows possible ways for colleagues, also in other countries, and wants to encourage professional companions to approach Adventure Therapy, as well as to stimulate exchange.
Descriptors: Children, Adolescents, Grief, Adventure Education
Gordon, Lisa – Online Submission, 2011
This study examines components of outdoor adventure programs for middle school students, using a school with a successful program as a model. Outdoor education is often left out of these years for financial and safety reasons, however the benefits of adventure programs are both measurable and profound to self-concept, confidence, identity growth,…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Adventure Education, Program Effectiveness, Student Surveys