Women’s gendered experiences in the outdoors have long been the subject of research, and studies have shown that campus outdoor recreation is often the first touch many young people have with the outdoors. Furthermore, working...
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Campus Recreation, Femininity, Outdoor, Outdoor Recreation, and Women
学科:
Outdoor recreation, Femininity, Women in the professions, Collective memory, and Outdoor recreation for women
Outdoor experiences are a vital component in child development and wellness; however, more and more children spend less time outside. This phenomenon became even more evident during the COVID-19 pandemic, with device usage...
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citizen science, connection to nature, conservation, ecoEXPLORE, environmental education, and environmental psychology
Indigenous storytelling, a transactional communication between narrators and audiences, is expressed through the narratives of Traditional Ecological Knowledge or TEK (Pierotti & Wildcat, 2000). These stories of Indigenous...
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ecological literacy, narrative inquiry, outdoor environment, place-based education, Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, and Traditional Ecological Knowledge
学科:
Place-based education, Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, Storytelling, Oral tradition, and Human ecology
Outdoor education and leisure spaces claim to promote social development, relationship-building, and social justice as their foundational aims, but these opportunities seem to be available only for a select, dominant few...
关键词:
gender inequity, outdoor field, and workplace
学科:
Outdoor recreation, Sex discrimination against women, Discrimination in employment, Equality, and Gender expression
Undergraduate outdoor academic programs have existed in the United States of America since the 1970s. These programs necessitate financial support, copious time from students and faculty, access to outdoor spaces, and...
关键词:
higher education, outdoor academic program, and significant life experience
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Outdoor education, Experiential learning, Undergraduates, Social surveys, and Universities and colleges--Alumni and alumnae
Masculinity is constructed and reinforced through interaction instead of passively internalized (Connell, 2006). The “space” of the outdoors is predominately regarded in the popular psyche as a male space (Kimmel, 1995;...
关键词:
masculinity, performances, outdoors, performance ethnography, and gender performance theory
学科:
Sex role, Masculinity, Outdoor recreation, Ethnology, and Performative (Philosophy)
Connection to nature (CTN) has been linked to improved health and well-being and an increase in an individual's pro-environmental behaviors. CTN is often thought to be developed in one's childhood, but some studies have refuted...
关键词:
college, Connection to nature, Higher education, nature, and Nature Rx
学科:
Nature, College students, Education, Higher, Public health, and Western Carolina University
Outdoor spaces have historically been viewed as primarily white (Finney, 2014). Despite efforts to diversify outdoor spaces, significant racial disparities persist both in outdoor recreation participation and professional...
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BIPOC, pathways to employment, affinity groups, outdoor recreation, and collective memory work
The efficacy of wilderness programs incorporating therapeutic methods has long been researched, and studies have found wilderness interventions beneficial for youth and adults suffering from various mental and behavioral...
关键词:
Autoethnography, Field Instructor, Transition Program, and Wilderness Therapy
学科:
Adventure therapy, Outdoor recreation, Teachers, Psychic trauma, and Cognitive therapy
Employees in the outdoor field are disproportionately white and male (OIA, 2023) with racialized staff, women, and nonbinary people having higher rates of employment attrition (Taylor, 2014). Outdoor “pathway programs”...
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Black Feminist Theory, Collective Memory Work, Community Building, Connection to Nature, and Pathways Programs