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A Research Update Of Adventure Therapy (1992-1995): Challenge Activities And Ropes Courses, Wilderness Expeditions, And Residential Camping Programs, H. Lee Gillis, Donna Thomsen
A Research Update Of Adventure Therapy (1992-1995): Challenge Activities And Ropes Courses, Wilderness Expeditions, And Residential Camping Programs, H. Lee Gillis, Donna Thomsen
Research in Outdoor Education
n 1992 a review of research in adventure therapy offered a perspective that utilized work in psychotherapy as a lens to view the current state of the field. From that review, several recommendations were made to gain respect within the field of traditional mental health. This update examines the recommendations made in 1992 and updates them utilizing research that has taken place in adventure therapy and borrowing liberally from suggestions made for enhancing the field of psychotherapy. The article makes the following points. First, the field of adventure therapy must create a collective document that addresses its accomplishments and effectiveness. …
Personality Preferences Of Outdoor Participants, Christine Cashel, Diane Montgomery, Suzie Lane
Personality Preferences Of Outdoor Participants, Christine Cashel, Diane Montgomery, Suzie Lane
Research in Outdoor Education
There remains some question about how to link what is known about individuals to the planning and implementation of group structured outdoor programs. One theory that may illuminate the program planning and implementation processes in terms of collective differences is Jungian personality theory.