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Direct linkEwert, Alan; Yoshino, Aiko – Journal of Experiential Education, 2008
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of participation in a three-week adventure-based expedition on levels and types of resiliency. Defined as an individual constellation of characteristics and capacities that mitigate the impact of biological, psychological and social factors that threaten an individual's health (Kaplan, 1999;…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Personality Traits, Student Attitudes, Scores
Ewert, Alan – Bradford Papers Annual, 1986
Uses recent findings in fear research to develop a paradigm for using and reducing levels of fear through outdoor adventure recreation. Includes tables showing components of fear in outdoor adventure activities, factor analysis of fears in outdoor environment, means of fear items, and fear modification techniques. (NEC)
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Behavior Modification, Coping, Environmental Influences
