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Zimmerman, Rosalie B. – Child Welfare, 1988
Discusses ways of dealing with the learned helplessness common in clinically depressed children undergoing foster care. Recommends social care treatment, which is inherent in daily living, and is guided by trained foster parents and caretakers. (SKC)
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Child Caregivers, Counseling Techniques, Depression (Psychology)

Ewert, Alan – Journal of Environmental Education, 1986
Addresses the relationship of fear to certain outdoor adventure activities that are a part of some environmental education programs. Describes the construct of fear, its use in outdoor environmental programs, and the results of two recent studies on fear. (TW)
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Anxiety, Environmental Education, Experiential Learning