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A 'Wild' Idea: Adventure Programs Help Seniors 'Age Successfully'.
Sugerman, Deborah A. – Camping Magazine, 1989
Suggests techniques for camp directors to help older adults enjoy adventure camping. Discusses sociological and psychological changes accompanying aging. Emphasizes outdoor group activities as ways of helping older adults adjust to aging. Offers tips for adventure program development, staff development, and program evaluation. (TES)
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Aging (Individuals), Camping, Emotional Adjustment