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ERIC Number: EJ520544
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-0265-5802
Informal Outdoor Education. Part 1: Introduction, Methodology, the Characters of Informal Outdoor Education.
Tiffany, Graeme A.
Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Leadership, v12 n2 p11-14 Sum 1995
Informal outdoor education refers to the use of voluntary outdoor activities and experiences to promote personal growth and mutual aid among the clients of youth programs and other human services agencies. Discusses the unique benefits of outdoor education, client recruitment through outreach, links with home, and the aim of increasing client self-direction and responsibility. (SV)
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Foreign Countries, Human Services, Individual Development, Informal Education, Outdoor Education, Outreach Programs, Teacher Student Relationship, Youth Programs
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Information Analyses; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Great Britain