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Mirkin, Benjamin J. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This dissertation examined participants' expectations of the social climate on extended wilderness courses, how students' actually experienced the social climate during their course, and how these expectations, perceptions and the influence of environmental characteristics, impacted their goals for peer interactions. Pre and posttest surveys were…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Social Environment, Educational Experience, Peer Relationship
Wilson, Jackson – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Dysfunctional voluntary employee turnover is an issue that leads to major direct and indirect costs (e.g., Sagie, Birati, & Tziner, 2002). Although job satisfaction has classically been the predominant construct used to explain turnover, recently a new construct, job embeddedness, has been relatively successful at helping explain additional…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Job Satisfaction, Labor Turnover, Test Construction