Effects of Participation in Outdoor Recreation Program on the Enhancement of Leadership of Youth Tourism Volunteers
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The purpose of this experimental research was to study effects of participation in outdoor recreation
program on the enhancement of leadership of youth tourism volunteers. The samples were 60 youth tourism volunteers of Surat Thani province who were selected by purposive sampling. They were divided into 30 volunteers in experimental group and 30 volunteers in control group. Research instruments were the competency assessment of leadership of youth tourism volunteers and the self-administered outdoor recreation program created by researcher. Data were analyzed by using mean, standard deviation and t - test.
Findings show, after the experimental group participated in outdoor recreation program that had significant difference in 8 core competencies of outdoor leadership from before attending program at .01 level. Meanwhile the experimental group had higher level of outdoor recreation leadership than the control group at the statistical level of .01. It can be concluded that the outdoor recreation program has potential to enhance outdoor recreation leadership in effectively tourism volunteers
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