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Direct linkRoger T. Couture – Physical Educator, 2023
Adventure-based teaching can foster social and personal growth yet can scare and cause long-lasting anxiety in some group members. This study examined the effects of a simple distraction to lower stress levels during an approaching scary event. Forty-eight males (M = 20.2 years) were randomly assigned to one of four groups. The stressor involved…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Fear, Anxiety, Stress Management
