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Peer reviewedCason, Dana R; And Others – ERS Spectrum, 1993
Describes the effects of Camp DETOUR, an adventure experience program for sixth-grade students at a Georgia middle school. Program goals were improvement of student self-esteem as a component of drug abuse prevention and improvement of student behavior. The program was shown to have positive effects on student self-esteem. This result may deter…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Drug Abuse, Experiential Learning, Grade 6
