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Fear and Anxiety in Environmental Education Programs

Alan Ewert School of Health, Physical Education and Research, Ohio State University
Pages 33-39 | Published online: 15 Jul 2010

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Jack Reed & Heidi Smith. (2023) ‘Everything we do will have an element of fear in it’: challenging assumptions of fear for all in outdoor adventurous education. Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning 23:2, pages 107-119.
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Dafna Gan & Adiv Gal. (2023) Student emotional response to the lesser kestrel environmental and sustainability education program. Environmental Education Research 29:1, pages 99-120.
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Maria J. Albo, Laura Montes De Oca & Ignacio Estevan. (2021) Fearless and positive children after hands-on educational experience with spiders in South America. Journal of Biological Education 55:4, pages 395-405.
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Jonathan R. Hicks & William P. Stewart. (2020) Learning from wildlife-inspired awe. The Journal of Environmental Education 51:1, pages 44-54.
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Paolo Mura. (2010) ‘Scary … but I like it!’ Young tourists' perceptions of fear on holiday. Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change 8:1-2, pages 30-49.
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StacyT. Taniguchi, PattiA. Freeman & A. LeGrand Richards. (2005) Attributes of meaningful learning experiences in an outdoor education program. Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning 5:2, pages 131-144.
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Norman Kelk. (1994) Camping and outdoor activities as psychosocial interventions. Australian Social Work 47:2, pages 37-42.
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Alan Ewert. (1988) The Identification and Modification of Situational Fears Associated with Outdoor Recreation. Journal of Leisure Research 20:2, pages 106-117.
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Nalini M Nadkarni, Patricia H Hasbach, Tierney Thys, Emily Gaines Crockett & Lance Schnacker. (2017) Impacts of nature imagery on people in severely nature‐deprived environments. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 15:7, pages 395-403.
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Kristi S. Lekies, Greg Yost & John Rode. (2015) Urban youth׳s experiences of nature: Implications for outdoor adventure recreation. Journal of Outdoor Recreation and Tourism 9, pages 1-10.
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Birgitta Gatersleben & Matthew Andrews. (2013) When walking in nature is not restorative—The role of prospect and refuge. Health & Place 20, pages 91-101.
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Agnes E. van den Berg & Marlien ter Heijne. (2005) Fear versus fascination: An exploration of emotional responses to natural threats. Journal of Environmental Psychology 25:3, pages 261-272.
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Lori Holyfield & Gary Alan Fine. (1997) Adventure as Character Work: The Collective Taming of Fear. Symbolic Interaction 20:4, pages 343-363.
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Alan Ewert. (2016) Managing Fear in the Outdoor Experiential Education Setting. Journal of Experiential Education 12:1, pages 19-25.
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David Charles Kolb. (2016) Research Section. Journal of Experiential Education 11:3, pages 31-37.
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Charles E. Drebing, Scott Cabot Willis & Brad Genet. (2016) Anxiety and the Outward Bound Process. Journal of Experiential Education 10:2, pages 17-21.
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