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ERIC Number: EJ484090
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
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ISSN: ISSN-0265-5802
Mountain Leader Training: Why Women Only Courses?
Pottinger, Ruth Robinson
Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Leadership, v11 n1 p15-16 Spr 1994
Addresses the importance of implementing outdoor training courses for women only to provide a supportive environment in which women can gain the confidence and skills needed to become outdoor leaders. Describes the experiences of the author (a black woman) in dealing with her race and gender during outdoor training courses. (LP)
Descriptors: Blacks, Educational Environment, Educational Opportunities, Females, Leadership Training, Learning Experience, Outdoor Education, Outdoor Leadership, Personal Narratives, Racial Factors, Self Esteem, Training Methods, Womens Education
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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