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ERIC Number: EJ438265
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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ISSN: ISSN-0265-5802
Girls Concepts of Themselves and Their Experiences in Outdoor Education Programmes.
Huberstone, Barbara; Lynch, Pip
Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Leadership, v8 n3 p27-31 Fall 1991
Provides a comparative analysis of the implications for girls in outdoor and adventure education in New Zealand and England. Observed and interviewed girls aged 13-15 in residential outdoor education programs. Girls in both settings stated that their self-confidence had increased as a result of the outdoor and adventure activities. (KS)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adventure Education, Experiential Learning, Females, Foreign Countries, Outdoor Education, Risk, Secondary Education, Self Concept, Sex Differences
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: England; New Zealand