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spelling ndltd-OhioLink-oai-etd.ohiolink.edu-csu12731639172021-08-03T05:35:01Z A Gestalt Oriented Phenomenological and Participatory Study of the Transformative Process of Adolescent Participants Following Wilderness Centered Rites of Passage Roth, Adam Harold Behaviorial Sciences Developmental Psychology Earth Ecology Education Educational Psychology Families and Family Life Mental Health Personal Relationships Psychology Psychotherapy Recreation Social Psychology Social Research Therapy Gestalt Gestalt Therapy Rites of Passage Wilderness Therapy Ecopsychology Adventure Based Counseling Qualitative Research Phenomenological Research Participatory Research Adolescents Adolescent Development This dissertation, addresses intervention and phenomenological and participatory research methodology, through a lens of Gestalt Therapy Theory. The intervention, a wilderness-centered rites of passage, included experiential components of: (1) emersion in nature, (2) nature-based activities and challenges, (3) alone time in wilderness, (4) exposure to nature-based archetypes, elementals, and folklore, and (5) participation in community that supports connection through in ritual, ceremony, dialogue, and reflection. The participants included three early adolescent males and one adult male, a parent-participant. Data collection methods included participant observation, journal entries, photo documentation, photo elicited interviews, processing groups, and field notes. A multiple case narrative format, each focusing on a program activity component, was utilized to present data and findings representing the transformative process of the participants. 2010-05-07 English text Cleveland State University / OhioLINK http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=csu1273163917 http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=csu1273163917 unrestricted This thesis or dissertation is protected by copyright: all rights reserved. It may not be copied or redistributed beyond the terms of applicable copyright laws.
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topic Behaviorial Sciences
Developmental Psychology
Earth
Ecology
Education
Educational Psychology
Families and Family Life
Mental Health
Personal Relationships
Psychology
Psychotherapy
Recreation
Social Psychology
Social Research
Therapy
Gestalt
Gestalt Therapy
Rites of Passage
Wilderness Therapy
Ecopsychology
Adventure Based Counseling
Qualitative Research
Phenomenological Research
Participatory Research
Adolescents
Adolescent Development
spellingShingle Behaviorial Sciences
Developmental Psychology
Earth
Ecology
Education
Educational Psychology
Families and Family Life
Mental Health
Personal Relationships
Psychology
Psychotherapy
Recreation
Social Psychology
Social Research
Therapy
Gestalt
Gestalt Therapy
Rites of Passage
Wilderness Therapy
Ecopsychology
Adventure Based Counseling
Qualitative Research
Phenomenological Research
Participatory Research
Adolescents
Adolescent Development
Roth, Adam Harold
A Gestalt Oriented Phenomenological and Participatory Study of the Transformative Process of Adolescent Participants Following Wilderness Centered Rites of Passage
author Roth, Adam Harold
author_facet Roth, Adam Harold
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title A Gestalt Oriented Phenomenological and Participatory Study of the Transformative Process of Adolescent Participants Following Wilderness Centered Rites of Passage
title_short A Gestalt Oriented Phenomenological and Participatory Study of the Transformative Process of Adolescent Participants Following Wilderness Centered Rites of Passage
title_full A Gestalt Oriented Phenomenological and Participatory Study of the Transformative Process of Adolescent Participants Following Wilderness Centered Rites of Passage
title_fullStr A Gestalt Oriented Phenomenological and Participatory Study of the Transformative Process of Adolescent Participants Following Wilderness Centered Rites of Passage
title_full_unstemmed A Gestalt Oriented Phenomenological and Participatory Study of the Transformative Process of Adolescent Participants Following Wilderness Centered Rites of Passage
title_sort gestalt oriented phenomenological and participatory study of the transformative process of adolescent participants following wilderness centered rites of passage
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