Does camp make a difference?: Camp counselors' perceptions of how camp impacted youth

Lisa Schelbe, Megan E. Deichen Hansen, Veronica L. France, Melissa Rony and Kathleen E. Twichell

Children and Youth Services Review, 2018, vol. 93, issue C, 441-450

Abstract: Interventions in early adolescence have the ability to change life trajectories. A day camp was established using the arts and athletics to facilitate positive youth development among middle school-aged youth who were from lower socio-economic status families or in foster care.

Keywords: Youth; Early adolescence; Camp; Positive youth development; Arts; Athletics (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2018.08.022

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