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Robertson, Phyllis; Graves, Elizabeth; Bobilya, Andrew J.; Murdock, Todd; Brotherton, Dale; Hunter, Sara – Journal of Outdoor Recreation, Education, and Leadership, 2020
This exploratory study examined the benefits of participating in a three-week, multi-state bicycling trip for eight adolescents who participated in a first-generation, college-bound program. The primary purpose of this study was to explore participants' perceptions of their own resilience, independence, responsibility, and problem-solving and to…
Descriptors: Educational Benefits, First Generation College Students, Resilience (Psychology), Student Attitudes
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Hayhurst, Jill; Hunter, John A.; Kafka, Sarah; Boyes, Mike – Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 2015
The present study sought to examine the potential for resilience to be enhanced in a group of youth participating in a developmental voyage, and to identify the factors that contribute to increased resilience following the voyage. Two studies are reported. Study 1 revealed that voyage participants experienced increased resilience over the course…
Descriptors: Resilience (Psychology), Youth Programs, Adventure Education, Performance Factors