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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"outdoor leadership"”.
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Outdoor Leadership Development Training
… Student Recreation and Fitness Center’s Outdoors Program. The design and development utilized the five-step ADDIE instructional design model along with concepts of experiential and outdoor education. After an analysis of the needs of the Outdoors Program at CSUSB, a thorough process of …
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Leadership development through an outdoor leadership program focusing on emotional intelligence
This study examined the impacts of an outdoor leadership program on the development of emotional intelligence and leadership. Furthermore, an effort was made to understand the relationships among emotional intelligence, transformational leadership and outdoor experience as well as kinds of …
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Architecture for environmental learning : a National Outdoor Leadership School in Baja, Mexico
… to understand the needs of those involved in an outdoor education school in Baja, Mexico and assemble a comprehensive architectural solution to these needs. The outdoor education school has the mission to be the best source and teacher of wilderness skills to protect the user and the environment. …
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Developing competence: A qualitative inquiry of college student leadership in university outdoor orientation programs
… have been conducted on participants of college outdoor orientation programs. Although many variables have been examined for the incoming students, only one study has focused on the impact on the student leaders.</p><p>The goal of this study was to understand how student leaders in outdoor …
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Wilderness Education Association certification and safety, ecological impact, and curriculum standardization of graduates
… curriculum standardization of their subsequent leadership activities. Self-reports showed a slight, but not statistically significant, decrease in the number of post- W.E.A. course evacuations and rescues. Graduates reported a moderate W.E.A. influence on their accident records, and knowledge of …
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A Longitudinal Study of the Outcomes from Participation in Wilderness Adventure Education Programs
… offered by Outward Bound and the National Outdoor Leadership School felt challenged by many of the experiences from their programs. Interactions with their group helped in dealing with the challenges presented by the experience. The development of hard skills gave participants a confidence …
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The personality traits of wilderness leadership instructors at NOLS: the relationship to perceived instructor effectiveness and the development of self-concept in students
… traits of instructors at the National Outdoor Leadership School were related to instructor effectiveness as perceived by their students, and to determine if instructor effectiveness was related to changes in the self-concept of students who complete a NOLS course. The research used a …
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Understanding the Benefits of Experiential Learning for Executive Leader Development: A Mixed Methods Approach
… of using experiential learning methods (such as outdoor activities) for executive leader development from the perspective of senior corporate, government, and nonprofit leaders. Increasingly, executive development programs are embracing “learning by doing” by incorporating experiential …
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Measuring and Predicting Total Energy Expenditure Among Highly Active Humans in Natural Environments
… active adults (N=56) participating in National Outdoor Leadership School semester long courses. Two of the semester-long courses took place in both hot and temperate climates and the other two in both temperate and cold climates.</p> <p>The Allocation Model produces TEE predictions that are not …