Outdoor Learning Research Sources
Page index
Reviews of Research in Outdoor Learning
Outdoor Learning Discussion Lists
Refereed Outdoor Learning Journals
Outdoor Learning Research Conferences
Other Sources of Research about Outdoor Learning
Reviews of Research in Outdoor Learning
Health, Well-Being and Open Space
(UK)
A Review of Research on Outdoor Learning
(UK)
Why Adventure? The Role and Value of Outdoor Adventure in young people's personal and social development
(UK)
Summary of the Effects of Outdoor Education Programs or "Does Outdoor Education Work?"
(Australia)
Outdoor Learning Discussion Lists
Outdoor and adventure education research
(IOL, UK)
A list of 'Outdoor Discussion Lists'
A list of 'Discussion Lists about Outdoor and Experiential Education'
Refereed Outdoor Learning Journals
Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning
(IOL)
Environmental Education Research
Australian Journal of Outdoor Education
New Zealand Journal of Outdoor Education
Journal of Experiential Education
The Bradford Papers Online
Journal of Environmental Education
Journal of Environmental Psychology
Applied Environmental Education and Communication
International Journal of Wilderness
Canadian Journal of Environmental Education
Outdoor Learning Research Conferences
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Institiute for Outdoor Learning Research Forum (2 events per year): announced at
IOL events
and reported in
The IOL Newsletter
International Outdoor Education Research Conferences (every 2 years):
2002: Whose Journeys?
(UK),
2004: Connections and Disconnections
(Australia),
2006: Widening Horizons
(UK).
European Institute for Experiential Learning and Outdoor Adventure
(conferences since 1996 in Finland, Austria, Scotland, Sweden, Germany and England)
Coalition for Education in the Outdoors Research Symposia
(every 2 years, USA)
Other sources of research about Outdoor Learning
Outdoor Education Research A~Z
(UK)
OPENspace: the research centre for inclusive access to outdoor environments
(UK)
European Institute for Experiential Learning and Outdoor Adventure
(EOE, Europe)
Non-Formal Education through Outdoor Activities
(Europe)
Outdoor Education Research & Evaluation Center
(Wilderdom)
Outdoor and Environmental Education Research
(AEOE)
Institute for Outdoor Learning and Education
(Indiana University)
Articles on Outdoor Education & Experiential Education
(OutdoorEd.com)
Outdoor Behavioral Healthcare Research Cooperative (OBHRC) at the University of Idaho
(USA)
Also see:
What does the research say about Outdoor Learning?
Index to this Brief Guide to Outdoor Learning
What is OL?
Why does OL Matter?
What are the Benefits of OL?
What does OL research say?
How safe is OL?
Who supports OL and why
Examples of benefits gained from OL
How much OL is going on?
Campaigns for OL
OL Research in other journals