The Role of Physical Exercise in Wilderness Therapy for Troubled Adolescent Women

Journal of Experiential Education

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 18-37

  Caulkins, Michael C ^a   White, Dave D ^b   Russell, Keith C ^c  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent Women; Backpacking; Physical Exercise; Wilderness Therapy

Indexed keywords

EID: 58949087288     PISSN: 10538259     EISSN: 2169009X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/105382590602900104     Document Type: Article

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