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Nolan, Tammy Leigh; Priest, Simon – Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Leadership, 1993
Discusses the need for women-only outdoor programs as an alternative to mixed programs, socialization and stereotyping of gender roles and behavior in society, and barriers to outdoor participation for women. Describes some women-only outdoor programs and their benefits and disadvantages. Provides recommendations concerning program design and…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Educational Strategies, Experiential Learning, Females
Bushweller, Kevin – American School Board Journal, 1994
Statistics indicate that young males are far more likely than young females to suffer from self-destructive behavior, commit suicide, and be in special education programs. Some schools are aggressively recruiting male teachers; others have found that all-male classes can help hold boys' interest. Some maintain the schools have short-changed girls…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Males, Role of Education, Self Destructive Behavior