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• Outdoor Recreation as an Asset for Youth Development in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic.

  Authors:Katrina Black Reed, Steven Hanna, Sunhye Bai, and Jennifer P. AgansFrom:Journal of Outdoor Recreation, Education and Leadership (Vol. 14, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Spring 20228,136 words Article 1510LWith the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, outdoor spaces remained one of the few places for youth recreation. Outdoor recreation and sport have been associated with positive youth development (PYD) prior to the pandemic,...

• Technology that Inspires a Connection to Nature: Reframing the Role of Technology in Outdoor Engagement and Conservation.

  Author:Anne S. LivingstonFrom:Journal of Outdoor Recreation, Education and Leadership (Vol. 14, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Spring 20223,681 words Article 1340LFinding ways to utilize technology to engage the digital generation with the outdoors is important for many reasons. Spending time outside is associated with improvement in mental and physical health which has been...

• Community Impacts of Outdoor Recreation, Education, and Leadership.

  Authors:Andrew J. Bobilya, Betsy Lindley, and Dan McColeFrom:Journal of Outdoor Recreation, Education and Leadership (Vol. 14, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Spring 2022930 words Article 1670LOutdoor recreation, education, and leadership have been increasingly recognized for their economic, environmental, and sociological impacts. Collectively, these impacts influence the sustainability and resiliency of...

• Nature-Based Placemaking: A Natural Asset Focused Community Vibrancy Roadmap.

  Authors:Ross D. Greedy, Elizabeth E. Perry, and Julie FitzpatrickFrom:Journal of Outdoor Recreation, Education and Leadership (Vol. 14, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Spring 20224,897 words Article 1490LThis paper explores opportunities for outdoor recreation and education programs to support communities working to sustain or increase community vibrancy. Vibrancy is necessarily linked to our natural environment and the...

• The Social Benefits of a City Whitewater Park.

  Authors:Karl Schmidt, Bruce Martin, Geoffrey Buckley, and Andrew SzolosiFrom:Journal of Outdoor Recreation, Education and Leadership (Vol. 14, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Spring 20227,597 words Article 1430LThe purpose of this study was to examine the social benefits Whitewater paddlers derive from a city Whitewater park. Many communities are investing great sums of time and money in the development of Whitewater parks,...

• Racial Capitalism and Outdoor Adventure Education: Challenging Inequity and Reimagining Connection, Community, and Place.

  Author:Cecil GoodmanFrom:Journal of Outdoor Recreation, Education and Leadership (Vol. 14, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Spring 20228,567 words Article 1620LThis paper argues that the adoption of theories of racial capitalism as a framework for analysis can help shift dominant pedagogies in Outdoor Adventure Education (OAE) to not just be more inclusive, but to reimagine...

• Engaging Youth as Community Leaders in Outdoor Education Research, Program Design, and Evaluation.

  Authors:Alayna M. Schmidt and Andrew J. BobilyaFrom:Journal of Outdoor Recreation, Education and Leadership (Vol. 14, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Spring 20224,578 words Article 1530LWhen considering community impacts of outdoor education (OE), youth are community members, leaders, and experts who can and should be meaningfully involved in the design and evaluation of OE programs and research that...

• Community Wellness and Social Support as Motivation for Participation in Outdoor Adventure Recreation.

  Authors:Ryan Zwart and Ryan HinesFrom:Journal of Outdoor Recreation, Education and Leadership (Vol. 14, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Spring 20228,701 words Article 1430LIn recent decades, researchers and land managers have seen steadily increasing numbers of outdoor adventure recreation (OAR) participation. Social and community support have long been topics in outdoor recreation...