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Direct linkEwert, Alan; Van Puymbroeck, Marieke; Frankel, Jon; Overholt, Jillisa – Journal of Experiential Education, 2011
This article describes two studies examining the effects of an experiential and adventure-based program (Outward Bound) on returning military veterans. The assumption underlying these studies is the belief that adventure-based programs can serve as a beneficial mediator in the reintegration of returning military veterans into society. The two…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Veterans, Experiential Learning, Program Effectiveness
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The Tennessee Self Concept Scale was used to study the effect of outdoor adventure activities on the self concept of university students. Related studies have found significant changes in self concept following survival training and Outward Bound experiences. The study population consisted of 99 students enrolled in 1 of 4 classes at Eastern…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adventure Education, Camping, Comparative Analysis
