Learning beyond the classroom: Outdoor education as support for resilience and positive parenting
By: Henrietta Torkos
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/hettw-2025-0007 | Journal eISSN: 1843-9985
Language: English
Page range: 37 - 43
Submitted on: May 20, 2025
Accepted on: Jul 27, 2025
Published on: Oct 3, 2025
Published by: University of Oradea
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: Volume open
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