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Butterfield, Gary; Woods, Ron – Adolescence, 1980
Adolescents were pretested on the power and accuracy of tennis strokes and their state of self-actualization before and after each four-week camp session. Comparison of campers' scores indicated positive change in both areas in respect to session one, but no significant changes were evident for campers in session two. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Influences, Resident Camp Programs, Self Actualization
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Herr, David E. – Adolescence, 1977
Describes the use of the facilities of Camp Easter Seal, Virginia, for institutionalized adolescents from different hospitals in Virginia. Also includes the attitudes of the patients toward their camping experience, their camp counselors, and what they learned from their camping experience. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Camping, Institutionalized Persons, Opinions
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Dinoff, Michael; And Others – Adolescence, 1978
Believes that a fully adequate clinical report can be written with the total, completely open participation of a camper and his counselor. Suggests that most individuals in the majority of treatment settings could benefit from the detailed knowledge of their case materials as well as the full rationale and implications of the treatment techniques.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Change, Educational Research, Emotional Disturbances