This text is based on author Alan W. Ewert’s pioneering book Outdoor Adventure Pursuits: Foundations, Models, and Theories. Ewert and Sibthorp, both experienced practitioners, researchers, and educators, explore the outdoor adventure field today in relation to the changes that have occurred since Ewert’s first book. The authors present a comprehensive text on outdoor and adventure foundations, theories, and research that will provide the basis for the next generation of professionals.
Outdoor Adventure Education offers a comprehensive view of the expanding discipline of outdoor adventure education in its various settings. In addition to its foundational, theoretical, and conceptual insights, this text presents the following:
• Why This Chapter Is Important introductions that present snapshots of ideas and concepts and how they apply to future professionals
• Chapter discussion and research questions to expand knowledge and research skills to support the learning gained through the book
• Sidebars from well-known international researchers who present their views on the chapter topics
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