Adventure Programming
- ISBN-10
- 1892132095
- ISBN-13
- 9781892132093
- Category
- Adventure education
- Pages
- 499
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1999-01-01
- Publisher
- Venture Pub
- Authors
- John C. Miles, Simon Priest
Description
This book looks at all aspects of adventure programming. As the editors admit, "adventure programming is the deliberate use of adventurous experiences to create learning in individuals and groups, that results in change for society and communities." - page XIII.
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