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Does Camping Really Lead to Changes in Self-Esteem?
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