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Peng, Zhou; PLau, Patrick W.C. – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2023
Objective: This systematic review aims to investigate the impact of adventure education (AE) on children's physical, psychological, and social development (children's age range: 0-18 years old). Methods: The review was reported based on Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Review and Meta-analysis (PRISMA 2015). Articles were retrieved from…
Descriptors: Child Health, Adventure Education, Physical Health, Mental Health
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Rea, Tony – Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 2008
Powerful, dominant discourses surrounding neo-Hahnian theory (as discussed by Brookes in 2003) and effectiveness (as discussed by Hargreaves and Fullan in 1998, for example) have influenced both practice and research in outdoor adventure education. This has led to a concentration of research that focuses on the impact of outdoor programmes. It has…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Outdoor Education, Adventure Education, Educational Research
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Nassar-McMillan, Sylvia C.; Cashwell, Craig S. – Journal of Humanistic Education and Development, 1997
Explores ways in which communities and school counselors can foster self-esteem in children and adolescents through adventure-based counseling (ABC). Discusses the importance of self-esteem, the philosophy and tenets of ABC, the effectiveness of ABC, and ways to integrate ABC concepts into groups. Focuses on prevention and intervention. (RJM)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adventure Education, Children, Cooperation