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| Ditter, Robert B. | 1 |
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Ditter, Robert B. – Camping Magazine, 1988
Are camps solely in the business of providing fun, or are they facilitators of crucial life skills? A social worker explores the fun versus character-building debate, concluding that though camp is not group therapy, it contributes to overall personal growth and to the social and emotional development of all children. (JMM)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Camping, Daily Living Skills, Individual Development
