The brains of emerging adults, risk taking, and the consequences for camps

The brains of emerging adults, risk taking, and the consequences for camps

By pairing an adult with a younger counselor or trip leader, the pressure to participate in certain activities comes not from peers but from someone older and in greater control of what they do. [...] the expectation for behavior is produced by someone unwilling to undertake unnecessary risk activit...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Camping magazine 2010-09, Vol.83 (5), p.50
1. Verfasser: Lokteff, Maegan
Format: Magazinearticle
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adolescent Development
Adolescents
Adults
Adventure Education
Brain
Camps
Cognitive Processes
Decision making
Developmental Stages
Late Adolescents
Leaders
Leadership
Pain
Self Control
Young adults
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Zusammenfassung:By pairing an adult with a younger counselor or trip leader, the pressure to participate in certain activities comes not from peers but from someone older and in greater control of what they do. [...] the expectation for behavior is produced by someone unwilling to undertake unnecessary risk activities and ensures that the younger staff member also relies on cognitive processes to drive their behavior instead of getting "caught up in the moment" with their peers.
ISSN:0740-4131