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Riding To Learn: Informal Science In Adult Cycling Communities, Joel R. Drake
Riding To Learn: Informal Science In Adult Cycling Communities, Joel R. Drake
All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023
Our understanding of how the world works is shaped through countless interactions with things in it. These interactions are our first exposure to science. Through them, we learn that heavy things are hard to push and books do not fall through tables. Our interactions are also shaped by the rules of the groups to which we belong (e.g., families, religious organizations, athletic teams). These rules lead us to accept that some things cannot or should not be done, limiting our interactions with the world. At the same time, these rules change our appreciation for what we do experience.
Prior research …