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October 31, 2025Environment and Social PsychologyOpen Access

Does outdoor education work equally for everyone? Examine influence of OEP on mental health and well-being in university students

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PWPeng WangMMMohd Yasim Mazuki

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Overview

Quasi-experimental design reveals treatment effects on mental health in university students, suggesting OEPs may need demographic tailoring.

Key Points

  • Outdoor education programs significantly improve mental health outcomes, reducing negative emotions and stress.
  • Increases in positive emotions and self-confidence were reported among participants, with demographic moderators identified.
  • The quasi-experimental design involved 240 first-year students divided into experimental and control groups for results assessment.
  • Findings highlight the importance of developing demographic-specific outdoor education programs to meet diverse needs.

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Wang et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6903feedb25c631a42660091https://doi.org/10.59429/esp.v10i10.3837
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