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Group Dynamics in Recreation and Leisure: Creating Conscious Groups Through an Experiential Approach Paperback - 2008 - 1st Edition

by O'Connell, Timothy S.; Cuthbertson, Brent

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  • Title Group Dynamics in Recreation and Leisure: Creating Conscious Groups Through an Experiential Approach
  • Author O'Connell, Timothy S.; Cuthbertson, Brent
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1
  • Condition New
  • Pages 208
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Human Kinetics, Champaign, IL
  • Date 2008-08-29
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # auphy990170
  • ISBN 9780736062879 / 0736062874
  • Weight 1.25 lbs (0.57 kg)
  • Dimensions 10.9 x 8.4 x 0.6 in (27.69 x 21.34 x 1.52 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Organizational learning, Group relations training
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2008020041
  • Dewey Decimal Code 306.48

From the publisher

Includes bibliographical references and index.

About the author

Timothy S. O'Connell, PhD, is an associate professor in the department of recreation and leisure studies at Brock University in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada, where he teaches outdoor recreation and group dynamics courses.

With over 20 years of experience as a wilderness guide, O'Connell has developed firsthand experience of the workings and outcomes of group dynamics. As an instructor at the high school and college level, he has taught group dynamics for 15 years. O'Connell is currently conducting research on the social psychology of groups as well as developing a new outdoor recreation curriculum to include group dynamics courses.

O'Connell is coeditor for the Journal of Experiential Education and a member of the Association for Experiential Education, the National Recreation and Parks Association, and the Council of Outdoor Educators of Ontario.

O'Connell and his wife, Dr. Mary Breunig, reside in Ridgeville, Ontario. An avid outdoor recreationist, he has led over 100 wilderness trips, including integrated trips of people with and without disabilities, with Dr. Breunig, coauthor of Outdoor Leadership: Theory and Practice (Human Kinetics).

In his free time, he enjoys rock climbing, sea kaying, and home brewing.


Brent Cuthbertson, PhD, is an associate professor and director in the School of Outdoor Recreation, Parks, and Tourism at Lakehead University in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada, where he teaches courses in outdoor leadership and experiential education.

Cuthbertson has over 25 years of experience as a wilderness adventure educator and guide. In both 2002 and 2004 he received the Lakehead University Merit Award for Excellence in Teaching. He is also the associate editor for the Journal of Experiential Education.

Cuthbertson enjoys wilderness canoeing and sea kayaking, woodworking, and walking with his dogs. He resides in Thunder Bay, Ontario.