Call for Papers:

 

Manuscripts are now being solicited by the Journal of Outdoor Recreation, Education, and Leadership (JOREL) published by the Association of Outdoor Recreation and Education (AORE), the Wilderness Education Association (WEA), and the Western Kentucky University Research Foundation (WKURF). The journal is located at http://www.ejorel.com/.

 

Journal Mission: to improve outdoor recreation, education, and leadership through the publication and dissemination of peer-reviewed manuscripts centered on professional practice, research, and theoretical discussions.

 

Aims & Scope:The Journal of Outdoor Recreation, Education, and Leadership seeks quality manuscripts to disseminate the latest knowledge related to outdoor recreation, education, and leadership to help develop theory and practice. The journal seeks quantitative and/or qualitative research findings; conceptual or theoretical discussions; or program practices.

 

Relevant topic areas (centered on outdoor recreation, outdoor education, or outdoor leadership) for the journal include, but are not limited to: outdoor recreation, adventure recreation, outdoor education, outdoor leadership, pedagogy, administration, programming, risk management, wilderness medicine, certification, participant behavior, trends, diversity, training, and outcomes. Published contributions will address the needs of a wide audience including practitioners, faculty, students, policy makers, and others involved in outdoor recreation, education, and leadership.

 

Manuscript Submissions and Review Process:Manuscript submissions are encouraged from authors inside and outside of academia to help improve research and practice with a goal of reducing the disparity between the two in the represented disciplines. Manuscript preparation and submission guidelines are found on the journal’s “Author Instructions” page located at http://www.ejorel.com/.

 

All manuscripts, accepted for review, will undergo a blind peer-review process in which the author and reviewer identities are hidden from each other. The Journal of Outdoor Recreation, Education, and Leadership will notify authors of the review process decision within eight (8) weeks from date of submission.

 

Editor-in-Chief, Andrew J. Bobilya, Ph.D., Montreat College

Managing Editor, Raymond Poff, Ph.D., Western Kentucky University

For manuscript inquiries, please contact Dr. Andrew Bobilya via e-mail: abobilya@montreat.edu

 

Call for Papers

Journal of Outdoor Recreation, Education, and Leadership