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In the last issue I had republished a piece I wrote entitled "Challenge by Choice as Profess... more In the last issue I had republished a piece I wrote entitled "Challenge by Choice as Professional Enabling. " In a recent issue of the Northeast Regional newsletter Charles Parry questioned the validity of "challenge by choice " as a principle of practice. In several recent discussions on the internet the notion of "challenge by choice " as a basic principle has been put forth, almost as doctrine. I continue to remain intrigued with how "challenge by choice " remains for me both a viable yet problematic principle. In this article I will outline how understanding and living the basic philosophical tenants of experiential education can help in correctly applying the principle of "challenge by choice." In an attempt to further illuminate the principle of "challenge by choice " I've reviewed some of Kurt Hahn's writings. For those unfamiliar with him, Kurt Hahn is the founder of Outward Bound, Gordonstound, the Salem ...
Social Work with Groups, 2016
Journal of Experiential Education, Jan 1, 1999
Journal of Experiential Education, Jan 1, 2001
ED424050 - Exploring the Boundaries of Adventure Therapy: International Perspectives. Proceedings... more ED424050 - Exploring the Boundaries of Adventure Therapy: International Perspectives. Proceedings of the International Adventure Therapy Conference (1st, Perth, Australia, July 1997).
Journal of Experiential Education, Jan 1, 1995
EJ515314 - Utilizing Hypnotic Language in Adventure Therapy.
In the last issue I had republished a piece I wrote entitled "Challenge by Choice as Profess... more In the last issue I had republished a piece I wrote entitled "Challenge by Choice as Professional Enabling. " In a recent issue of the Northeast Regional newsletter Charles Parry questioned the validity of "challenge by choice " as a principle of practice. In several recent discussions on the internet the notion of "challenge by choice " as a basic principle has been put forth, almost as doctrine. I continue to remain intrigued with how "challenge by choice " remains for me both a viable yet problematic principle. In this article I will outline how understanding and living the basic philosophical tenants of experiential education can help in correctly applying the principle of "challenge by choice." In an attempt to further illuminate the principle of "challenge by choice " I've reviewed some of Kurt Hahn's writings. For those unfamiliar with him, Kurt Hahn is the founder of Outward Bound, Gordonstound, the Salem ...
Social Work with Groups, 2016
Journal of Experiential Education, Jan 1, 1999
Journal of Experiential Education, Jan 1, 2001
ED424050 - Exploring the Boundaries of Adventure Therapy: International Perspectives. Proceedings... more ED424050 - Exploring the Boundaries of Adventure Therapy: International Perspectives. Proceedings of the International Adventure Therapy Conference (1st, Perth, Australia, July 1997).
Journal of Experiential Education, Jan 1, 1995
EJ515314 - Utilizing Hypnotic Language in Adventure Therapy.