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Outdoor Activity Group Experience and Group Counseling with Institutionalized Children and Adolescents

Description: This study compares the impact of group counseling with that of outdoor group experience upon institutionalized adolescents. Limited to subjects between twelve and sixteen years old, the study evaluates behavior, self-esteem, social and personal adjustment, and sociometric choosing. The object of these evaluations is to test the effectiveness of these two approaches to treating disturbed adolescents who had failed to function in a community setting and who might otherwise have lapsed into delin… more
Date: August 1974
Creator: Westmoreland, Stephen C.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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