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Helesic, Terri; Priest, Simon – Pathways, 1991
Examines ways in which outdoor adventure programs can guard against charges of negligence and the possibility of lawsuits without diluting challenge or participant satisfaction. Discusses risk management, insurance, safety guidelines to use in the development of program-specific standards, and accident prevention. Contains 19 references. (SV)
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Adventure Education, Court Litigation, Outdoor Activities