Examining the Health Outcomes of College Climbers: Applying the Perceived Health Outcomes of Recreation Scale

Authors

  • Chandler Berry Old Dominion University
  • Peter Ahl Graduate Student
  • Eddie Hill Old Dominion University
  • Cienna Gabriele
  • Rachel Resh Old Dominion University
  • James Rice Old Dominion University
  • Xihe Zhu Old Dominion University
  • Amy Shellman SUNY Cortland

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18666/JOREL-2019-V11-I3-9908

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Author Biographies

Chandler Berry, Old Dominion University

Undergraduate Student

Peter Ahl, Graduate Student

Old Dominion University 

Eddie Hill, Old Dominion University

Park, Recreation and Tourism Studies

Rachel Resh, Old Dominion University

Undergraduate Student

James Rice, Old Dominion University

Undergraduate Student

Xihe Zhu, Old Dominion University

Associate Professor

Amy Shellman, SUNY Cortland

Associate Professor

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2019-08-05

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