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ERIC Number: EJ633704
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0309-8265
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Assessing Fieldwork Risk for Undergraduate Projects. Directions: JGHE Study Guide.
Higgitt, David; Bullard, Jo
Journal of Geography in Higher Education, v23 n3 p441-49 Nov 1999
Discusses the five steps involved in conducting risk assessment for fieldwork using two examples of typical student projects: (1) identity the hazards; (2) identify who might be harmed; (3) evaluate the risks; (4) record the findings; and (5) review the assessment periodically. Addresses expeditions and work overseas. (CMK)
Descriptors: Educational Benefits, Educational Strategies, Field Studies, Geography, Higher Education, Risk, Safety, Social Studies, Student Projects, Undergraduate Study
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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