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Tsikalas, Kallen E. – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2016
This research examines the characteristics of adults that girls and adult OST facilitators consider most important for supporting positive youth development experiences in the outdoors. Three factors are identified: Emotional support, challenge support, and outdoor preparedness. While Emotional Support is rated most important by both girls and…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Relationship, Adults, Children, Females
Henderson, Karla A.; Roberts, Nina S. – 1998
This paper reviews the research on women in the outdoors, 1978-97. Among the major findings are the following: women were underrepresented and underpaid in executive and management positions related to outdoor programs; women tended to lead outdoor groups differently than men; outdoor recreation patterns differed in that women were more likely to…
Descriptors: Empowerment, Females, Literature Reviews, Milieu Therapy