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Book review: Adventure education: an introduction

Brown, Mike (Taylor & Francis, 2012)

This article reviews the book: “Adventure education: An introduction”, edited by M, Berry & C. Hodgson.
Comfort zone: Model or metaphor?

Brown, Mike (2008)

The comfort zone model is widespread within adventure education literature. It is based on the belief that when placed in a stressful situation people will respond by overcoming their fear and therefore grow as individuals. ...
The comfort zone: Reflection on a taken-for-granted model

Brown, Mike (2008)

Reference to the comfort zone model is widespread within outdoor adventure education. It is based on the belief that when placed in a stressful situation people will respond by overcoming their hesitancy and grow. This ...
Editor's note

Brown, Mike (2011)

This issue features a collection of papers on safety and fatality prevention in outdoor education by Associate Professor Andrew Brookes from LaTrobe University in Australia. The genesis for the publication of this collection ...
Editor's note

Brown, Mike (2011)

The papers in this issue of the journal, fortuitously rather than intentionally, focus attention on two themes pertinent to outdoor education researchers and practitioners. The authors address issues concerned with outdoor ...

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