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Direct linkPringle, Graham; Boddy, Jennifer; Slattery, Maddy; Harris, Paul – Journal of Experiential Education, 2023
Background: Childhood adversity is linked with mental health concerns, including complex trauma (CT), whereas positive experiences may be restorative. Treatment for CT with adolescents commonly uses therapies administered indoors. Yet outdoor adventure, being rich in positive experiences, may also be appropriate. Purpose: This article examines how…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Therapy, Adolescents, Trauma
Scott, David A.; Duerson, Lauren M. – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2010
Wilderness therapy programs continue to be a possible treatment modality for at-risk youth who require out-of-home care. Issues associated with wilderness therapy also continue to be a spirited topic with professionals in the field and the general public. This commentary will add additional considerations, and continue the discussion concerning…
Descriptors: Mental Health Workers, Mental Health, At Risk Persons, Physical Environment
Rosinski, Jane L. – 1980
To improve outdoor safety in general and the Hunter Safety Program in particular, 879 reported search and rescue incidents involving lost outdoor recreationists conducted by the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department for 1974 to 1979 were studied. Data indicated that most incidents involved hikers (45%) and hunters (18%), occurred on clear sunny…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adventure Education, Outdoor Activities, Outdoor Education
