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Hall, Justin; Jostad, Jeremy – Journal of Outdoor Recreation, Education, and Leadership, 2020
Outdoor adventure education (OAE) organizations continually struggle with voluntary turnover of OAE field staff. The unconventional work environment of this unique population creates challenges and difficulties that lead to turnover. The purpose of this study was to explore the relationships between turnover predictor variables and intent to…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Outdoor Leadership, Physical Environment, Labor Turnover
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Bobilya, Andrew J.; Lindley, Betsy R.; Faircloth, W. Brad; Holman, Tom – Journal of Outdoor Recreation, Education, and Leadership, 2017
Evidence-based programming and the importance of research has gained attention among outdoor and adventure-based programs in recent years (Sibthorp, 2009) regardless of the challenges that often accompany this type of investigation (Bialeschki, Henderson, Hickerson, & Browne, 2012). Programs must often develop their own evaluation instruments,…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Outdoor Education, Adventure Education, Evaluation Methods
Phipps, Maurice, Ed.; Hayashi, Aya, Ed. – Wilderness Education Association, 2009
The Wilderness Education Association (WEA) helps people enjoy and protect the nation's most precious resource: the wilderness areas. The WEA has been training and certifying outdoor leaders around the world for nearly 30 years, teaching students safely and effectively to lead groups in the outdoors without harming the environment. This document…
Descriptors: Outdoor Leadership, Outdoor Education, Physical Activities, Recreational Activities