Research

Research

Peer-reviewed research2017 Otago review (McNatty & Boyes)

Nel Noddings' care theory and outdoor education

Burke, J., Nolan, C. & Rheingold, A.Journal of Outdoor Recreation, Education, and Leadership 4(1), 3-152012International

The article applies the theory of caring to outdoor education, with examples across policies, leadership, relationships and challenge by choice.

What's new

The article applies the 'theory of caring' as an underlying concept in outdoor education practices and programmes. Examples are provided through an ethic of care, policies of care, caring through leadership, relationships, and challenge by choice.

Why it matters in Aotearoa

Offers an ethic-of-care lens for programme design and policy.

How strong is the evidence

Conceptual paper

What to read

The full article

Who it's for

TeachersOutdoor providersSector leaders
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