Prof Russell Martindale r.martindale@napier.ac.uk
Professor
Personal development on BES expeditions
People Involved
Project Description
To build an ongoing database of evidence relating to Mental toughness, leadership, coping and GRIT in order to evidence the process and outcomes of BES expeditions in relation to personal development. To gain a better understanding of the experiences of young people on BES expeditions. To identify any themes emerging from data in relation to 3 and 5 week expedition differences and differing views with reference to science and adventure components of BES expeditions.
| Status | Project Complete |
|---|---|
| Funder(s) | British Exploring Society |
| Value | £1,131.00 |
| Project Dates | Aug 1, 2013 - Sep 18, 2015 |
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