Touching the Lives of Counselors: What It Means To Experience Diversity at Camp.

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ERIC Number: EJ505573

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1994

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ISSN: ISSN-0740-4131

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Touching the Lives of Counselors: What It Means To Experience Diversity at Camp.

Camping Magazine, v67 n1 p24-27 Sep-Oct 1994

Camp Adventure is an international youth organization that trains college students to work as camp counselors at camps on U.S. military bases. Diary excerpts from four camp counselors (three who worked in Panama and one in the United States) reveal how they adapted to diversity in people, locales, and cultures. (LP)

Descriptors: Camping, College Students, Consciousness Raising, Counselor Attitudes, Cultural Differences, Cultural Pluralism, Day Camp Programs, International Programs, Learning Experience, Resident Camp Programs, Youth Programs

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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