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Gendered Experiences in the Wild: An Investigation of Constraints to Women’s Progression in Outdoor Recreation
DownloadFall 2024
Traditional masculine narratives of outdoor recreation participation encourage domination of the natural world, and have supported narrow conceptualizations of outdoor recreationists. This legacy encourages competitive and exclusionary environments that are difficult to navigate, and...
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Spring 2016
The aim of this dissertation was to predict people’s pro-environmental behaviour during outdoor recreation activities, specifically front-country camping. Based on the literature of social psychology, environmental psychology, and leisure studies, major predictors of human behaviour were...
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2016-10-17
SSHRC Awarded IG 2017: This research examines and refines key assumptions of the recreation specialization framework, tests the refined assumptions, and examines the roles of structural location and environmental worldviews in explaining recreation preferences. This research will: Test and...
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2023-12-16
SSHRC PEG awarded 2024: Our partnership goal is to support 'The City of Edmonton's' efforts to facilitate equitable opportunities for outdoor recreation, through tree planting efforts in 'Greener As We Grow'. We intend to do this by complementing the green infrastructure mapping tool with...
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The activity preferences, motivations, and camping satisfaction of resident and tourist campers in Yellowknife area campgrounds
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Masters thesis. Determines whether resident and tourist campers could be differentiated in terms of a number of pertinant dimensions of the camping experience. The results of the study have implications for regional recreation and tourism development strategies.
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What are people doing in our parks? Understanding, comparing, and predicting the low-impact camping practices of Canadian Provincial Park over-night visitors
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Canadian provincial parks attract millions of visitors every year; and while these visitors come to parks to enjoy their natural beauty, experience cultural and natural heritage, and participate in outdoor recreation they are also simultaneously having a negative impact on the park ecosystems....