Author: Alan W. Ewert
Publisher: Institute of Recreation Research & Service, Department of Leisure Studies & Services
ISBN:
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 90
Book Description
Outdoor Adventure and Self-concept
Author: Alan W. Ewert
Publisher: Institute of Recreation Research & Service, Department of Leisure Studies & Services
ISBN:
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 90
Book Description
Publisher: Institute of Recreation Research & Service, Department of Leisure Studies & Services
ISBN:
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 90
Book Description
The Effects of Outdoor Adventure Activities Upon Self-concept
Author: Alan W. Ewert
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Outdoor education
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Outdoor education
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
The Effects of an Outdoor Adventure on Mood and Self-concept
Author: Joan Louise Hadley
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mood (Psychology)
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mood (Psychology)
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
Self-concept
Author: Timothy S. O'Connell
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Adventure education
Languages : en
Pages : 151
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Adventure education
Languages : en
Pages : 151
Book Description
Wilderness Therapy for Women
Author: Ellen Cole
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317764625
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
Wilderness Therapy for Women offers women risktaking adventure activities in the outdoors as an alternative to traditional therapy. The contributing authors illustrate the empowerment, confidence, and self-esteem women can derive from adventure and experiential activities. This is the first book of its kind devoted to the symbolic value of wilderness accomplishments to women’s mental health. Wilderness Therapy for Women unites women with nature and each other by lifting the social constraints surrounding women in adventure pursuits. It offers women a new method of healing while developing an appreciation for the uniqueness of the environment. Daring experiences in the outdoors rekindles a sense of strength and a respect for the provider of that strength. A therapeutic experience from the outdoors provides women with an awareness of their capabilities to strengthen and preserve themselves and their surroundings. This book is divided into four parts: Theoretical Perspectives, Wilderness Therapy in Action, Special Populations, and Personal Narratives. Readers will find many topics of interest including: Body image and wilderness therapy The therapeutic value of the wilderness Ethical considerations of experiential therapy Ropes courses for women All-women’s river trips Special populations: rape and incest survivors, welfare mothers, and mid-life women. Intended as a guide book, Wilderness Therapy for Women is ideal for mental health professionals who are either practicing wilderness therapy or merely inquisitive about it. Outfitters and professional outdoor leaders will benefit from chapters on theory, applications, and special populations. Outdoor program administrators and educators who must remain on the cutting edge of their industry will also profit from this book.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317764625
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
Wilderness Therapy for Women offers women risktaking adventure activities in the outdoors as an alternative to traditional therapy. The contributing authors illustrate the empowerment, confidence, and self-esteem women can derive from adventure and experiential activities. This is the first book of its kind devoted to the symbolic value of wilderness accomplishments to women’s mental health. Wilderness Therapy for Women unites women with nature and each other by lifting the social constraints surrounding women in adventure pursuits. It offers women a new method of healing while developing an appreciation for the uniqueness of the environment. Daring experiences in the outdoors rekindles a sense of strength and a respect for the provider of that strength. A therapeutic experience from the outdoors provides women with an awareness of their capabilities to strengthen and preserve themselves and their surroundings. This book is divided into four parts: Theoretical Perspectives, Wilderness Therapy in Action, Special Populations, and Personal Narratives. Readers will find many topics of interest including: Body image and wilderness therapy The therapeutic value of the wilderness Ethical considerations of experiential therapy Ropes courses for women All-women’s river trips Special populations: rape and incest survivors, welfare mothers, and mid-life women. Intended as a guide book, Wilderness Therapy for Women is ideal for mental health professionals who are either practicing wilderness therapy or merely inquisitive about it. Outfitters and professional outdoor leaders will benefit from chapters on theory, applications, and special populations. Outdoor program administrators and educators who must remain on the cutting edge of their industry will also profit from this book.
The Effects of Outdoor Adventure on Self-esteem
Effect of an Outdoor Adventure Activity Upon the Self-concept of Troubled Adolescents
Effects of Participation in an Outdoor Adventure Program on the Self-concept of Children
Author: Lori Lynn-Wildberger Fisher
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
Outdoor Adventure Education
Author: Alan W. Ewert
Publisher: Human Kinetics
ISBN: 145044251X
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
Outdoor Adventure Education: Foundations, Theories, Models, and Research steeps students in the theories, concepts, and developments of outdoor adventure education, preparing them for careers in this burgeoning field. This text is based on author Alan W. Ewert’s pioneering book Outdoor Adventure Pursuits: Foundations, Models, and Theories. Ewert and Sibthorp, both experienced practitioners, researchers, and educators, explore the outdoor adventure field today in relation to the changes that have occurred since Ewert’s first book. The authors present a comprehensive text on outdoor and adventure foundations, theories, and research that will provide the basis for the next generation of professionals.
Publisher: Human Kinetics
ISBN: 145044251X
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
Outdoor Adventure Education: Foundations, Theories, Models, and Research steeps students in the theories, concepts, and developments of outdoor adventure education, preparing them for careers in this burgeoning field. This text is based on author Alan W. Ewert’s pioneering book Outdoor Adventure Pursuits: Foundations, Models, and Theories. Ewert and Sibthorp, both experienced practitioners, researchers, and educators, explore the outdoor adventure field today in relation to the changes that have occurred since Ewert’s first book. The authors present a comprehensive text on outdoor and adventure foundations, theories, and research that will provide the basis for the next generation of professionals.
Outdoor Adventure Pursuits
Author: Alan W. Ewert
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description