Nevin J. Harper, PhD, RCC

About Nevin J. Harper, PhD, RCC

Nevin J. Harper, PhD, RCC, With an exceptional h-index of 24 and a recent h-index of 21 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Victoria, specializes in the field of outdoor recreation, adventure and wilderness therapy, nature-based therapy, outdoor risky play.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Adolescent Wilderness Therapy: The Relationship of Client Outcomes to Reasons for Referral, Motivation for Change, and Clinical Measures

Improving the analysis and reporting of studies of nature-based adventure interventions: a review of studies published in JAEOL

Correction to: Can involuntary youth transport into outdoor behavioral healthcare treatment programs (Wilderness Therapy) ever be ethical?

Healing with the Night: Investigations into experiences of natural darkness in overnight recollective practices

Psychological growth following exposure to isolated, confined, and extreme environments: A systematic review

Readiness to change, trait emotional intelligence, and client fit in wilderness therapy

Defining a nature-based literacy: A research synthesis review of health-promoting literacies to promote nature engagement

Unpacking relational dignity: In pursuit of an ethic of care for outdoor therapies

Nevin J. Harper, PhD, RCC Information

University

Position

Associate Professor School of Child & Youth Care

Citations(all)

1415

Citations(since 2020)

1054

Cited By

695

hIndex(all)

24

hIndex(since 2020)

21

i10Index(all)

35

i10Index(since 2020)

29

Email

University Profile Page

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Nevin J. Harper, PhD, RCC Skills & Research Interests

outdoor recreation

adventure and wilderness therapy

nature-based therapy

outdoor risky play

Top articles of Nevin J. Harper, PhD, RCC

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Adolescent Wilderness Therapy: The Relationship of Client Outcomes to Reasons for Referral, Motivation for Change, and Clinical Measures

Youth

Nevin J Harper

Will W Dobud

Doug Magnuson

2024/3/19

Improving the analysis and reporting of studies of nature-based adventure interventions: a review of studies published in JAEOL

Claudio D Rosa

Talisson Santos Chaves

Silvia Collado

Nevin J Harper

2023/3/30

Correction to: Can involuntary youth transport into outdoor behavioral healthcare treatment programs (Wilderness Therapy) ever be ethical?

Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal

Doug Magnuson

Will Dobud

Nevin J Harper

2023/3/3

Healing with the Night: Investigations into experiences of natural darkness in overnight recollective practices

Ecopsychology

Sean Frey

Nevin J Harper

2023/9/1

Psychological growth following exposure to isolated, confined, and extreme environments: A systematic review

Patrick M Nicoll

Jordan I Ali

Kristen Silveira

Nevin J Harper

Colette M Smart

2023/6/24

Readiness to change, trait emotional intelligence, and client fit in wilderness therapy

Child & Youth Services

Addison J Mott

Kostas Zolotas

Nevin J Harper

2023/4/11

Defining a nature-based literacy: A research synthesis review of health-promoting literacies to promote nature engagement

Michelle Barrette

Wanda Boyer

Patti-Jean Naylor

Nevin Harper

2022/4/20

Unpacking relational dignity: In pursuit of an ethic of care for outdoor therapies

Frontiers in Psychology

Nevin J Harper

Carina Ribe Fernee

2022/2/10

Outdoor adventure education and constructive development theory: An inquiry into meaning making, growing up, and immunity to change

Journal of Outdoor and Environmental Education

Curt J Pollock

Nevin J Harper

2022/8

Gender and risk in outdoor adventure education

Journal of Outdoor and Environmental Education

Elisabeth Tilstra

Doug Magnuson

Nevin J Harper

Annalee Lepp

2022/8

Helping factors in outdoor adventure education: An exploration of how they vary across intervention stages of group process during an expedition

Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning

Virginie Gargano

Nevin J Harper

2022/5/5

A pedagogy of play: Reasons to be playful in postsecondary education

Journal of Experiential Education

Mark Leather

Nevin Harper

Patricia Obee

2021/9

Outdoor therapy: benefits, mechanisms and principles for activating health, wellbeing, and healing in nature

Outdoor Environmental Education in Higher Education: International Perspectives

Anita Pryor

Nevin Harper

Cathryn Carpenter

2021

The next frontier: Wilderness therapy and the treatment of complex trauma

Graham Pringle

Will W Dobud

Nevin J Harper

2021/7/29

Lessons learned from Norway on risky play in Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC)

Early Childhood Education Journal

Patricia Obee

Ellen Beate Hansen Sandseter

Alison Gerlach

Nevin J Harper

2021/1

Nature’s role in outdoor therapies: an umbrella review

Nevin J Harper

Carina R Fernee

Leiv E Gabrielsen

2021/5/12

Children’s use of environmental features affording risky play in early childhood education and care

Early Child Development and Care

Patricia Obee

Ellen Beate Hansen Sandseter

Nevin J Harper

2021/12/10

A closer look at involuntary treatment and the use of transport service in outdoor behavioral healthcare (wilderness therapy)

Child & youth services

Nevin J Harper

Doug Magnuson

Will W Dobud

2021/4/3

Trust, Workload, Outdoor Adventure Leadership, and Organizational Safety Climate

Journal of Outdoor Recreation, Education, and Leadership

Jeff S Jackson

Nevin J Harper

Scott McLean

2021/10/25

Articulating outdoor risky play in early childhood education: voices of forest and nature school practitioners

Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning

Nevin J Harper

Patricia Obee

2021/4/3

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