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| Adventure Education | 1 |
| Literature Reviews | 1 |
| Outdoor Activities | 1 |
| Postsecondary Education | 1 |
| Recreational Activities | 1 |
| Recreational Programs | 1 |
| Risk | 1 |
| Therapeutic Recreation | 1 |
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| Parks and Recreation | 1 |
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| Attarian, Aram | 1 |
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| Information Analyses | 1 |
| Journal Articles | 1 |
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Attarian, Aram – Parks and Recreation, 1991
Reviews recent research on outdoor adventure (risk) recreation which exposes participants to real or perceived danger. The research examines several professional issues (leadership certification, leadership style, program outcomes, and retention and turnover of program staff), and discusses social, individual, and therapeutic benefits. (SM)
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Literature Reviews, Outdoor Activities, Postsecondary Education
