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Raffan, James – 1988
This paper deals with managing a crisis in a wilderness situation. The terms "crisis" and "turning point" are used to describe what is more traditionally called an accident. Using these terms introduces the idea that crisis events occur as logical consequences of preceding decisions, errors, or omissions, not as the result of…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Adventure Education, Crisis Management, Experiential Learning