Resilience and Post-Traumatic Growth: What Role Does Experiential Education Play?

Authors

  • Alan Ewert Indiana University
  • Sharon Tessneer Indiana University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18666/JOREL-2020-V12-I2-9689

Keywords:

Post-traumatic Growth, Resilience, University Programs

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Author Biography

Alan Ewert, Indiana University

Professor Emeritus

Department of Recreation, Park and Tourism Studies

Indiana University

Bloomington, IN

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2020-05-18

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AORE Research Symposium Abstracts