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JOEE special issue: Outdoor health and nature-based solutions: research, practice & policy
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Open AccessBridging the evidence gap: A review and research protocol for outdoor mental health therapies for young Australians
Internationally, over 60% of all lifetime cases of mental health disorders are identified as emerging by 25 years of age. In Australia, young people (aged 16–24 years) report the highest prevalence of mental h...
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Outdoor Therapy: Benefits, Mechanisms and Principles for Activating Health, Wellbeing, and Healing in Nature
Outdoor environmental educators support students’ learning, growth and development. Whether or not they intend to, they also support students’ physical, mental and social health. This chapter helps the reader ...
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Following the Currents of Mighty Women Past and Present
This chapter tells of one woman’s personal and professional meanderings amongst the beaded delta of opportunities paved for her by generations of mighty women in the professional outdoor learning landscape. An...
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Outdoor education and bush adventure therapy: A socio-ecological approach to health and wellbeing
Together, outdoor education and bush adventure therapy can be seen to constitute a population-wide health intervention strategy. Whether in educational or therapeutic settings, the intentional use of contact w...
