Quicksilver : adventure games, initiative problems, trust activities and a guide to effective leadership

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Quicksilver : adventure games, initiative problems, trust activities and a guide to effective leadership

Karl Rohnke, Steve Butler

Kendall/Hunt, c1995

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At head of title: Project Adventure, Inc

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This work is intended to be of use both as a collection of games and activities that provides an unusual resource for games sessions as well as a way of learning and teaching adventure leadership that is built around the belief that charisma and fun count more than coercion and structure. It should be of interest to those working with young people (including youth workers, teachers and social workers) as well as trainers in people-oriented organizations and businesses. This book was published in USA in 1995 by Project Adventure Inc and the Kendal/Hunt Publishing Company. It is distributed in the UK and Europe by Russell House Publishing Limited.

Table of Contents

  • Adventure leadership: introduction
  • the basics
  • functional leadership
  • core leadership functions
  • facilitates or recreate?
  • how you do it
  • the essence of quicksilver
  • practical tips - two leaders' bags of tricks. Activities: ice breakers
  • warm-ups
  • games
  • initiatives
  • variations
  • trust
  • stunts
  • closing/framing
  • foes and questors.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA28285829
  • ISBN
    • 0787200328
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Dubuque, Iowa
  • Pages/Volumes
    xv, 286 p.
  • Size
    26 cm
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