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Bates, Eleanor Ann – Camping Magazine, 1986
Describes experiment to include children with health and behavior problems in a residential camp for economically disadvantaged children. Discusses special health care provisions and staff training. Presents four case studies of campers. Offers lessons learned from the experiment and plans for evaluation and followup. (LFL)
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Camping, Children
Rawson, Harve E.; McIntosh, David – Camping Magazine, 1991
Determined the effects of a highly structured and intensive 10-day camp program incorporating behavior modification techniques on 111 boys and 16 girls, ages 6-12, with severe behavior problems. Results of pre- and posttesting indicate that brief, intensive, and specialized camping programs can significantly increase these children's self-esteem.…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Camping, Elementary Secondary Education
