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Journal of Outdoor Recreation, Education, and Leadership [PDF]

Journal of Outdoor and Environmental Education, 2011

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Nature as an Ecological Asset for Positive Youth Development: Empirical Evidence From Rural Communities

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
Despite increasing emphasis on youth contact with nature and associated benefits, research has not examined the direct relationship between adolescents' nature-based experiences and holistic measures of positive youth development (PYD). This gap may stem
Edmond P. Bowers, Lincoln R. Larson, Benjamin J. Parry   +2 more
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From Urban Places to Outdoor Spaces: Field-Tested Practices for Engaging BIPOC Youth and Diversifying Outdoor Recreation

Frontiers in Communication, 2022
This perspective piece offers tools from the field on crucial strategies for successful BIPOC focused outdoor recreation programs. Drawing from applied work in the field, we reflect on the role outdoor nonprofits have played in our family’s relationship ...
Mariko O. Thomas, Charles H. Thomas
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Seasonal Changes and Relationships in Training Loads, Neuromuscular Performance, and Recovery and Stress State in Competitive Female Soccer Players

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2021
Background: The purpose of this study was to examine seasonal changes in training load (TL), neuromuscular performance, subjective recovery, and stress state, and to investigate the relationships between acute and chronic TL and neuromuscular performance
Ai Ishida, Ai Ishida, Caleb D. Bazyler, Adam L. Sayers, Michael H. Stone, Michael H. Stone, Jeremy A. Gentles   +6 more
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Is Fear of COVID-19 Contagious? The Effects of Emotion Contagion and Social Media Use on Anxiety in Response to the Coronavirus Pandemic

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has become a global pandemic, causing substantial anxiety. One potential factor in the spread of anxiety in response to a pandemic threat is emotion contagion, the finding that emotional experiences can be ...
Michael G. Wheaton, Alena Prikhidko, Gabrielle R. Messner   +2 more
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Occurrence of fatalities in mountaineering: The case of Mt. Kenya

Cogent Social Sciences, 2023
A fatality is the most detrimental incident that can occur in mountaineering. It is important to study previous cases and learn from circumstances surrounding fatal incidences in programmes sharing some common elements.
Nkatha Muthomi, Lucy-Joy Wachira, Shikuku Willy Ooko   +2 more
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Leadership in recreation : a study of the impact of leadership on the recreational programme in the city of Bellingham, Washington

, 2012
One of the main phases of recreation is the leadership which sponsors, administers, or carries out programmes. This study purports to set forth some of the features of leadership in recreation generally, and in Bellingham in particular. The criteria chosen apply to leaders individually or in groups.
George Vaughan Jones
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Guidelines for leadership development of youth with physical disabilities through leisure education: A Delphi study

African Journal of Disability, 2022
Background: Youth with disabilities benefit by developing a skill set to help resolve any issues during their daily activities, including pursuits that lead to productive livelihoods.
Makhaya J. Malema, Luzaan Africa, Linda Caldwell, Marie Young, Lisa Wegner   +4 more
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Community livelihoods and forest dependency: Tourism contribution in Nyungwe National Park, Rwanda

Frontiers in Conservation Science, 2022
IntroductionCommunities living adjacent to protected areas in Africa are characterized by high poverty rates and their well-being often depends on park resources.
Providence Akayezu, Isidore Ndagijimana, Marie Claire Dushimumukiza, Katie P. Bernhard, Thomas A. Groen   +4 more
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Joint Development of National Park Community Coordination and Recreation Utilization in Spatial Restructuring

Redai dili, 2021
The interaction between "people" and "land" brought about by recreational activities complicates the original human-land relationship of national parks.
Xue Rui, Yan Jingjuan
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