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Ewert, Alan; Davidson, Curt – Journal of Experiential Education, 2021
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way the world works and experiential and adventure education programs are no exception. These changes have significantly affected various outdoor adventure and experiential education (OAEE) programs and will continue to do so in the foreseeable future. Purpose: To explore changes in outcome…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Experiential Learning, Adventure Education
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Ewert, 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
Hollenhorst, Steven; Ewert, Alan – 1985
Questionnaires completed by 53 high school age students from the Voyaguer Outward Bound School (VOBS) were analyzed to determine how well the program met the perceived needs/expectations of the students. Prior to the course, participants ranked the 17 course components in order of perceived importance, and following the course they indicated how…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Camping, Experiential Learning, High School Students