A qualitative exploration of the wilderness experience as a source of spiritual inspiration

Journal of Environmental Psychology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 21-39

  Fredrickson, Laura M ^a   Anderson, Dorothy H ^b  

^a ST LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

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EID: 0033092921     PISSN: 02724944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jevp.1998.0110     Document Type: Article

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