Routledge International Handbook of Outdoor Studies - 9781138782884

Taylor & Francis

Introduction Section 1: Constructs and theoretical concepts Introduction 1. Foundation myths and the roots of adventure education in the Anglosphere 2. A German Theory of Adventure: A view on the Erlebnisp\u00E4dagogik 3. Environmental Concerns and Outdoor Studies: Nature as fosterer 4. Outdoor Studies and a sound philosophy of experience 5. Healing the split head of Outdoor Recreation and Outdoor Education: Revisiting Indigenous knowledge from multiple perspectives 6. Health and wellbeing benefits of activities in the outdoors 7. Shifting perspectives on research in the outdoors Section 2: Formal Education in Outdoor Studies Introduction 8. The primacy of place in education in outdoor settings 9. Scandinavian Early Childhood Education: Spending time in the outdoors 10. Supporting early learning outdoors in the UK: culture clash and concord 11. Curricular Outdoor Learning in Scotland: from practice to policy 12. Teaching trainee teachers about Outdoor Education 13. Pedagogic practicea