'Why are we here?' Taking 'place' into account in UK outdoor environmental education

Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 3-18

  Harrison, Sam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 79960289510     PISSN: 14729679     EISSN: 17540402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14729671003669321     Document Type: Article

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