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Peer reviewedBunyan, Peter S.; Boniface, Margaret R. – Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 2000
A study evaluated changes in an outdoor leader's anxiety during an 8-day residential adventure program for physical education majors in England. Analysis of variations in the leader's self-confidence found higher cognitive and somatic anxiety before group activities in the morning and last thing at night. Anxiety increased and self-confidence…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Anxiety, Foreign Countries, Group Experience
Download full textDal Vera, Anne – 1996
Drawing from research on fear of failure and anecdotes from personal experience with the first women's expedition to ski to the South Pole, this discussion centers on how fear of failure affects women. Fear of failure leads to procrastination and performance well below one's ability. Women generally express more fear of failure than do men, partly…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Coping, Decision Making, Educational Strategies
