Effects of a Workshop on Perceptions of Journaling in University Outdoor Education Field Courses: An Exploratory Study

Journal of Experiential Education

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 75-87

  O'Connell, Timothy S ^a   Dyment, Janet E ^a  

^a LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Field courses; Journal writing instruction; Outdoor recreation; University student

Indexed keywords

EID: 34748896249     PISSN: 10538259     EISSN: 2169009X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/105382590302600205     Document Type: Article

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