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A Program Evaluation of Outside Las Vegas’ YMCA Education

Program

Robin Mendoza

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Kevin Schmidt

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Arcelia Barajas

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Branson Chun

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

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Mendoza, Robin; Schmidt, Kevin; Barajas, Arcelia; and Chun, Branson, "A Program Evaluation of Outside Las Vegas’ YMCA Education Program" (2016). UNLV Theses, Dissertations, Professional Papers, and Capstones. 2841.

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2. These children are recruited directly from the school district and the program was held during school hours in contrast to OLVF that recruit from the local YMCA and the programs are held during the summer months. 3. Student surveys are lengthy and the methods vary which include, 1 10, yes/no, multiple choice and a qualitative question. This may be a more reliable way to obtain participation from students for OLVF. Cognitive and Affective Learning in Outdoor Education A research study was conducted at the Nonquon Outdoor and Environmental Center in Ontario, Canada to determine the cognitive achievement and environmental attitudes of youth. There were a total of 184 youth (4th_, 5th_, and 6th_{graders) who were distributed into two learning}

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Appendix A: OLVF Logic Model & List of Programs

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Appendix D: Module 1 and 2 Surveys

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