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Research Topics of Interest

Research topics that are of potential interest to Outward Bound include, but are not limited to the following:

Process research (course elements, course types, course lengths, etc.)
How does adventure and challenge impact dopamine production levels?
How does a course experience develop students’ cognitive abilities (problem solving, goal setting, etc.)?
Is there a correlation between physical activity/adventure education and a decrease in substance abuse?
What is the effect of social/emotional learning on impulse control?
What is the correlation between a students’ perceived level of challenge and their personal growth on course?
How does age/generation impact a students’ personal growth on course (specifically looking at Millennials compared to other generations)?
How do struggling teens courses with a parent involvement component impact parenting abilities and parents’ relationship with their child?