Tag Archives: Camp Research

[:en]Cash prize for EXCELLENCE IN RESEARCH related to camp[:fr]Prix en argent pour l’EXCELLENCE EN RECHERCHE[:]

Posted on January 15, 2018 by CCA Communications Committee

[:en]Directors, please give the university students particularly graduate students on your staff and your alumni, the opportunity to enter and maybe win. We welcome papers from any academic discipline with a topic that can be related to camping. Detailed information … Continue reading →

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[:en]Jennifer Straver’s “Returning Year After Year” wins 2017 Research Award of Excellence[:fr]Jennifer Straver remporte le Prix d’excellence en recherche 2017 [:]

Posted on November 27, 2017 by CCA Communications Committee

[:en]Jennifer Straver, M.Ed., U. Windsor, ON, wrote the winning research paper: “Returning Year After Year: The Motivation and Retention of Coaches at Madawaska Volleyball Camp”. This is a one week, end of season camp on the Camp Walden site. She … Continue reading →

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[:en]Think Tank on Camp Research Strategies and Strategic Directions[:fr]Groupe de réflexion sur les stratégies de recherche sur les camps[:]

Posted on June 12, 2017 by Catherine Ross

[:en]On May 7, 2017 in Toronto, Dr. Stephen Fine, Chair of the CCA Research Committee, chaired a meeting of CCA Executive Members, John Jorgenson (President of the International Camping Fellowship), and several academics representing various disciplines: education, nursing, architecture, sociology … Continue reading →

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[:en]Canadian Camping Association Research Award of Excellence Call for Papers[:fr]Appel de communications pour le Prix d’excellence en recherche 2017 de l’Association des camps du Canada[:]

Posted on February 21, 2017 by CCA Communications Committee

[:en]Camp Directors: The CCARAE 2017 Call for Papers is now online. Please bring it to the attention of all staff or alumni who are engaged in camping–related research in their studies or work.[:fr]Directeurs de camps : L’appel de communications 2017 … Continue reading →

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[:en]Benefits of Camp Proven by Research[:fr]Des recherches démontrent les bienfaits des camps[:]

Posted on March 14, 2016 by Catherine Ross

[:en]At the request of the Ottawa Parenting Times, Catherine Ross, Communications Officer for the CCA wrote this article for publication in their magazine. Directors may find the content useful for educating current or prospective parents on the proven benefits of … Continue reading →

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[:en]Call for Papers: 2016 Canadian Camping Research Award of Excellence[:]

Posted on February 21, 2016 by Catherine Ross

[:en]This annual award, the Canadian Camping Research Award of  Excellence, recognizes and celebrates excellence in research and writing  that makes a significant contribution to the body of knowledge relevant to  organized camping in Canada. It encourages graduate students, faculty and … Continue reading →

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[:en]Canadian Camping Research Award of Excellence 2015 Winner[:]

Posted on December 7, 2015 by CCA Communications Committee

[:en]Amanda Shore’s 2015 CCRAE winning paper, Notes on Camp: A Decolonizing Strategy, addresses a fundamental recurring Canadian social issue, which is now bordering on a crisis. Shore describes our indigenous peoples as the colonized, while European settlers and governments are … Continue reading →

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Impressions from the 10th International Camping CongressRetour sur le Xe Congrès international des camps, Antalya (Turquie), 2014

Posted on December 15, 2014 by Dr. Stephen Fine

Today’s youth live in a complex and rapidly changing global landscape. While new technologies foster international connectivity, ideological tensions threaten to thwart peace efforts and young people across the globe stand at the forefront of both progress and conflict. The … Continue reading →

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Camp Research Project: Purpose, Findings and Practical ApplicationsProjet de recherche sur les camps de l’ACSC : objet, conclusions et applications pratiques

Posted on February 24, 2014 by Dr. Stephen Fine

The Canadian Camping Association, as a federation of camps across the country, is experiencing a variety of challenges: rising costs, shrinking youth market share, increased government scrutiny and regulation, and risk management issues. Validated research is a powerful instrument for … Continue reading →

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