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Dietrich, Zachary Clayborne; Joye, Shauna Wilson; Garcia, Joseph Amos – Journal of Experiential Education, 2015
Wilderness Experience Programs (WEPs) have been shown to enhance psychological well-being for numerous populations. However, among veteran populations, these studies have historically evaluated programs that are short-term experiences, usually less than 1 week. The current research sought to evaluate a WEP for post-9/11 combat veterans engaging in…
Descriptors: Physical Environment, Outdoor Education, Adventure Education, Veterans Education
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Roberson, Donald N., Jr. – Rural Educator, 2005
The purpose of this study was to understand more about the impact of living in a rural area on personal learning with older adults. This is important to consider because of the higher concentration of older adults in rural areas. This qualitative research was based on twenty interviews with older adults. All of the participants lived in the same…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Lifelong Learning, Older Adults, Rural Areas