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ERIC Number: EJ515320
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1053-8259
The Effect of Belaying and Belayer Type on the Development of Interpersonal Partnership Trust in Rock Climbing.
Priest, Simon
Journal of Experiential Education, v18 n2 p107-09 Aug 1995
A study comparing the influence of the belayor on the development of trust between rock-climbing partners in a corporate adventure training program found that permitting clients to belay each other greatly enhanced the development of trust, as opposed to employing specialized technicians or facilitators for belaying. (LP)
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Corporate Education, Experiential Learning, Group Dynamics, Group Unity, Interpersonal Relationship, Peer Relationship, Security (Psychology), Trust (Psychology)
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: N/A
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Rock Climbing
Note: Theme issue topic: "Adventure Therapy: Current Status and Future Directions."