ERIC Number: EJ531395
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Publication Date: 1996
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Outdoor Adventure Education and "Friluftsliv" Seen from a Sociology of Knowledge Perspective.
Repp, Gunnar
Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Leadership, v13 n2 p63-66 Sum 1996
Relates adventure seeking and adventure education to the Norwegian phenomenon "friluftsliv" to focus on the inclusion of nature and nature-related values. Discusses the dichotomy between nature and culture. Describes friluftsliv as the legacy of the 19th-century explorer and environmental philosopher Fridtjof Nansen who praised the simple life in nature and its joyful experiences. Contains 17 references. (SV)
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Experiential Learning, Foreign Countries, Outdoor Education, Values
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Norway
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