Books
The articles listed below are authored/co-authored by Friends of the Centre and focus on outdoor therapies, including adventure therapy and nature-based therapy. Links are provided to full print articles where available and to the publisher cites for relevant books.
Recent Publications (2024)
Cavanaugh, D. L., Dobud, W. W., Riebschleger, J. & Russo, C. (2024). Path to adventure: A qualitative exploration of provider training for adventure-based prevention practice. Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning.
Harper, N. J., Dobud, W. W., & Magnuson, D. (2024). Adolescent wilderness therapy: The relationship of client outcomes to reasons for referral, motivation for change, and clinical measures. Youth, 4(1), 382–394. This article is available Open Access from: https://www.mdpi.com/2673-995X/4/1/27
Dobud, W. W., Maldonado, C., Pringle, G., Golightly, S., & Harper, N. J. (2024). An Open Letter to Adventure Therapy. Feel free to sign and share from: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1U7v_ClgSyzSbMo9DuNYA8g_lq83osLH-CfdclTBlBGo/edit?pli=1
Harper, N. J., Dobud, W. W., & Magnuson, D. (2024). Adolescent wilderness therapy: The relationship of client outcomes to reasons for referral, motivation for change, and clinical measures. Youth, 4(1), 382–394. This article is available Open Access from: https://www.mdpi.com/2673-995X/4/1/27
Dobud, W. W., Maldonado, C., Pringle, G., Golightly, S., & Harper, N. J. (2024). An Open Letter to Adventure Therapy. Feel free to sign and share from: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1U7v_ClgSyzSbMo9DuNYA8g_lq83osLH-CfdclTBlBGo/edit?pli=1
Previous Publications (2020-2023)
Rosa, C. D., Chaves, T. S., Collado, S., & Harper, N. J. (2023). Improving the analysis and reporting of studies of nature-based adventure interventions: a review of studies published in JAEOL. Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 1-20.
Harper, N. J. & Fernee, C. R. (2022). Unpacking relational dignity: In pursuit of an ethic of care for outdoor therapies. Frontiers in Psychology, 13. Available Here.
Dobud, W. W. & Natynczuk, S. (2022). Solution-focused practice in outdoor therapy: Co-adventuring for change. Routledge. Available Here.
Magnuson, D., Dobud, W. W., & Harper, N. J. (2022). Can involuntary youth transport into outdoor behavioral healthcare treatment programs (wilderness therapy) ever be ethical? Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal.
Pringle, G., Boddy, J., Slattery, M., & Harris, P. (2022). Adventure therapy for adolescents with complex trauma: A scoping review and analysis. Journal of Experiential Education, 10538259221147195.
Natynczuk, S., & Dobud, W. W. (2021). Leave no trace, willful unknowing, and implications from the ethics of sustainability for solution-focused practice outdoors. Journal of Solution Focused Practices, 5(2). Available Here.
Pringle, G., Dobud, W. W., & Harper, N. J. (2021). The next frontier: Wilderness therapy and the treatment of complex trauma. In E. Brymer, M. Rogerson, & J. Barton, Nature and health: Physical activity in nature (pp. 191-207). Routledge. Available Here.
Harper, N. J., Fernee, C. R., & Gabrielsen, L. E. (2021). Nature’s role in outdoor therapies: an umbrella review. International journal of environmental research and public health, 18(10), 5117.
Segal, D., Harper, N. J., & Rose, K. (2020). Nature-based therapy. In Outdoor Therapies (pp. 95-107). Routledge.
Harper, N. J., Magnuson, D., & Dobud, W. W. (2021). A closer look at involuntary treatment and the use of transport services in outdoor behavioral healthcare (wilderness therapy). Child & Youth Care Forum, 42(2), 200–219.
Dobud, W. W. (2021). Experiences of secure transport in outdoor behavioral healthcare: A narrative inquiry. Qualitative Social Work.
Dobud, W. W., Cavanaugh, D. L., & Harper, N. J. (2020). Adventure therapy and routine outcome monitoring: Yes, it is time. Journal of Experiential Education.
Harper, N. J. & Dobud, W. W. (Eds.). (2020). Outdoor therapies: An introduction to practices, possibilities, and critical perspectives. Rutledge. Available Here.
Harper, N. J. & Fernee, C. R. (2022). Unpacking relational dignity: In pursuit of an ethic of care for outdoor therapies. Frontiers in Psychology, 13. Available Here.
Dobud, W. W. & Natynczuk, S. (2022). Solution-focused practice in outdoor therapy: Co-adventuring for change. Routledge. Available Here.
Magnuson, D., Dobud, W. W., & Harper, N. J. (2022). Can involuntary youth transport into outdoor behavioral healthcare treatment programs (wilderness therapy) ever be ethical? Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal.
Pringle, G., Boddy, J., Slattery, M., & Harris, P. (2022). Adventure therapy for adolescents with complex trauma: A scoping review and analysis. Journal of Experiential Education, 10538259221147195.
Natynczuk, S., & Dobud, W. W. (2021). Leave no trace, willful unknowing, and implications from the ethics of sustainability for solution-focused practice outdoors. Journal of Solution Focused Practices, 5(2). Available Here.
Pringle, G., Dobud, W. W., & Harper, N. J. (2021). The next frontier: Wilderness therapy and the treatment of complex trauma. In E. Brymer, M. Rogerson, & J. Barton, Nature and health: Physical activity in nature (pp. 191-207). Routledge. Available Here.
Harper, N. J., Fernee, C. R., & Gabrielsen, L. E. (2021). Nature’s role in outdoor therapies: an umbrella review. International journal of environmental research and public health, 18(10), 5117.
Segal, D., Harper, N. J., & Rose, K. (2020). Nature-based therapy. In Outdoor Therapies (pp. 95-107). Routledge.
Harper, N. J., Magnuson, D., & Dobud, W. W. (2021). A closer look at involuntary treatment and the use of transport services in outdoor behavioral healthcare (wilderness therapy). Child & Youth Care Forum, 42(2), 200–219.
Dobud, W. W. (2021). Experiences of secure transport in outdoor behavioral healthcare: A narrative inquiry. Qualitative Social Work.
Dobud, W. W., Cavanaugh, D. L., & Harper, N. J. (2020). Adventure therapy and routine outcome monitoring: Yes, it is time. Journal of Experiential Education.
Harper, N. J. & Dobud, W. W. (Eds.). (2020). Outdoor therapies: An introduction to practices, possibilities, and critical perspectives. Rutledge. Available Here.