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Peer reviewedKobayashi, Ryuji; And Others – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1992
A follow-up survey was conducted of 201 Japanese young adults with autism who had participated in therapeutic camping or had therapeutic involvement at medical consultation agencies. Assessment of symptoms and dependency level indicated that 31.5 percent showed marked deterioration during adolescence, whereas 43.2 percent showed marked…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adolescents, Autism, Camping
Duenkel, Nicky; Hemstreet, Jeff – Pathways: The Ontario Journal of Outdoor Education, 1997
Two former staff members reflect on their feelings about the August 1995 closing of Bark Lake Leadership Centre (Ontario, Canada), which for 49 years had offered outdoor adventure and environmental education courses to youth and adults. They discuss their experiences as both students and teachers at the center, which helped shape their careers in…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Career Choice, Educational Experience, Experiential Learning
