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Owens, Thomas R. – Child and Youth Services, 1982
Summarizes recent studies on Experience-Based Career Education (EBCE) and discusses their implications for program developers and EBCE personnel. Stresses the positive results of EBCE and outlines the success of this approach for special populations (gifted, migrant, and disadvantaged youth). (Author/GC)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Experiential Learning, High Schools, Program Effectiveness

Conrad, Daniel; Hedin, Diane – Child and Youth Services, 1982
Summarizes findings of a national study of 27 programs and concludes that educational programs which are experientially based can have a significant positive impact on the social, psychological, and intellectual development of adolescents. (Author/GC)
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Adventure Education, Cognitive Development