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ERIC Number: EJ376769
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1987
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Psychological Benefits of Outdoor Adventure Activities.
Teaff, Joseph; Kablach, John
Journal of Experiential Education, v10 n2 p43-46 Sum 1987
Reports psychological benefits of participation in caving, rock climbing, ropes, and teams course of 30-day adventure program by 56 delinquent youth (ages 11-18). Concludes rope course satisfied independence, rewards, and variety more than caving; rock climbing satisfied independence and rewards more than caving; caving less beneficial than other activities. (NEC)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adventure Education, Correctional Education, Delinquent Rehabilitation, Experiential Learning, Mental Health, Outdoor Education, Psychological Studies, Secondary Education, Teamwork, Youth
Publication Type: Journal Articles
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Language: English
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