Toward an Ecological Paradigm in Adventure Programming

Journal of Experiential Education

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 51-66

  Beringer, Almut ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adventure therapy; Ecological paradigm; Ecotherapy; Nature guided healing

Indexed keywords

EID: 54549095157     PISSN: 10538259     EISSN: 2169009X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/105382590402700105     Document Type: Article

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