How to Reduce Stress on Staff in Outdoor Programs.

Thompson, Catharine

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ERIC Number: EJ301823

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Publication Date: 1984

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How to Reduce Stress on Staff in Outdoor Programs.

Thompson, Catharine

Journal of Experiential Education, v7 n2 p32-37 Sum 1984

Describes the youth and instructors at Higher Horizons, a New York adventure education program for delinquent youth. Presents a model of the programs unique approach to outdoor reduction program staffing that addresses the problems of staff turnover and burnout and enhances the therapeutic process. (SB)

Descriptors: Adventure Education, Delinquency, Employment Qualifications, Models, Outdoor Education, Program Descriptions, Skills, Staff Development, Staff Utilization, Stress Management, Teacher Burnout

Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles

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Audience: Administrators

Language: English

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