Citation

Brackenreg M. J. Adventure Educ. Outdoor Leadersh. 1997; 14(1): 10-16.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1997, National Association for Outdoor Education of Great Britain, Publisher Adventure Education)

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Abstract

Data from five outdoor education programs in the United States and Australia indicate relatively low injury and illness rates and suggest a need to focus on hygiene practices and the prevention of athletic injuries. Documenting and analyzing injuries, illnesses, and "near misses" can enhance the safety of outdoor education programs.

Language: en