Aram Attarian

Works (21)

Updated: July 5th, 2023 15:59

2014 article

Waterfall Mortality and Morbidity in North Carolina, 2001–2013

Attarian, A. (2014, October 30). Wilderness and Environmental Medicine.

By: A. Attarian n

MeSH headings : Fresh Water; Humans; North Carolina / epidemiology; Parks, Recreational / statistics & numerical data; Wounds and Injuries / epidemiology; Wounds and Injuries / mortality
topics (OpenAlex): Adventure Sports and Sensation Seeking; Injury Epidemiology and Prevention; Evacuation and Crowd Dynamics
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Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 article

Injuries in Commercial Whitewater Rafting on the New and Gauley Rivers of West Virginia

Attarian, A., & Siderelis, C. (2013, July 16). Wilderness and Environmental Medicine.

By: A. Attarian n & C. Siderelis n

author keywords: commercial whitewater rafting; guides and outfitters; West Virginia; whitewater rafting; Gauley River; New River
MeSH headings : Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Athletic Injuries / epidemiology; Athletic Injuries / etiology; Athletic Injuries / prevention & control; Child; Female; Humans; Incidence; Likelihood Functions; Male; Middle Aged; Risk; Rivers; Sports; West Virginia; Young Adult
topics (OpenAlex): Occupational Health and Safety Research; Traffic and Road Safety; Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
TL;DR: By knowing what injuries are common, their likelihood of occurrence, and the settings in which they happen, commercial outfitters can initiate practices to reduce injury rates. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: August 6, 2018

2012 article

Cross-cultural efficacy of American low-impact programs: A comparison between Garhwal guide beliefs on environmental behavior and American outdoor travel norms

Serenari, C., Bosak, K., & Attarian, A. (2012, April 13). Tourism Management.

By: C. Serenari n, K. Bosak * & A. Attarian n

author keywords: Tourism impacts; Ethics; Leave No Trace; Guides; India
topics (OpenAlex): Environmental Education and Sustainability; Recreation, Leisure, Wilderness Management; Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research
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13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
14. Life Below Water (Web of Science)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 book

Risk management in outdoor and adventure programs: scenarios of accidents, incidents, and misadventures

Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.

By: A. Attarian

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 article

Understanding environmentally significant behavior among whitewater rafting and trekking guides in the Garhwal Himalaya, India

Serenari, C., Leung, Y.-F., Attarian, A., & Franck, C. (2012, January 13). Journal of Sustainable Tourism, Vol. 20, pp. 757–772.

By: C. Serenari n, Y. Leung n , A. Attarian n & C. Franck*

Contributors: C. Serenari n, Y. Leung n , A. Attarian n & C. Franck*

author keywords: adventure tourism; guide; Himalaya; India; theory of planned behavior; tourism impacts
topics (OpenAlex): Environmental Education and Sustainability; Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research; Adventure Sports and Sensation Seeking
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8. Decent Work and Economic Growth (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2010 article

A Review of Lightning Safety Education for Outdoor Adventure Programs

Attarian, A. (2010, June 1). Wilderness and Environmental Medicine.

By: A. Attarian n

MeSH headings : Humans; Lightning; Lightning Injuries / prevention & control; Safety; Wilderness Medicine / education
topics (OpenAlex): Education, Safety, and Science Studies
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Source: Web Of Science
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2004 article

Trip Response Modeling of Rock Climbers' Reactions to Proposed Regulations

Siderelis, C., & Attarian, A. (2004, March 1). Journal of Leisure Research.

By: C. Siderelis n & A. Attarian n

author keywords: trip response modeling; outdoor recreation; recreation modeling; rock climbing
topics (OpenAlex): Economic and Environmental Valuation; Recreation, Leisure, Wilderness Management; Urban Transport and Accessibility
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Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2003 journal article

Frontcountry visitor information/education programs: Are there lessons for wilderness?

International Journal of Wilderness, 9(1), 32–33.

By: Y. Leung  & A. Attarian

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2003 journal article

Swatting little bugs: What agencies can do to decrease depreciative visitor behavior

Parks & Recreation, 38(11), 16–22.

By: A. Wirsching, Y. Leung  & A. A.

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2002 article

Rock Climbers’ Self-Perceptions of First Aid, Safety, and Rescue Skills

Attarian, A. (2002, December 1). Wilderness and Environmental Medicine.

By: A. Attarian n

author keywords: rock climbing; first aid training; safety; rescue
topics (OpenAlex): Winter Sports Injuries and Performance; Sports injuries and prevention; Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
TL;DR: It appears that training and specialized skills are considered by rock climbers to be important components of managing risk. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Source: Web Of Science
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2002 article

The Effects of Outdoor Experiential Training on Perceptions of College Stress

Kanters, M. A., Bristol, D. G., & Attarian, A. (2002, June 1). Journal of Experiential Education.

By: M. Kanters*, D. Bristol* & A. Attarian*

topics (OpenAlex): Outdoor and Experiential Education; Recreation, Leisure, Wilderness Management; Adventure Sports and Sensation Seeking
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2000 book

Climbing and natural resources management an annotated bibliography

[Raleigh]: North Carolina State University, Dept of Parks, Recreation & Tourism Management and Access Fund.

By: . Aram Attarian & K. Pyke.

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2000 book

Climbing and natural resources management: An annotated bibliography

Raleigh: North Carolina State University, Dept. of Parks, Recreation & Tourism Management and Access Fund.

By: A. Attarian

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1999 journal article

A collaboration in resource management: The Stone Mountain project

Parks & Recreation, 34(7), 74–79.

By: A. Attarian

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1999 chapter

Artificial climbing environments

In J. C. Miles & S. Priest (Eds.), Adventure programming (2nd ed.) (pp. 341–345). State College, Pa.: Venture Publishing, Inc.

By: A. Attarian

Ed(s): . J. C. Miles & S. Priest

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1998 journal article

Reducing Rock Climbing Risks

Camping Magazine, 71(5), 31–33.

By: A. Attarian

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1998 journal article

Stone Mountain rebolting project

Boulderdash, (1998 Spring), 18.

By: A. Attarian & F. Carus

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1997 conference paper

Managing risk in outdoor programs: A case study approach

By: A. Attarian

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1997 chapter

Outdoor recreation and the environment

In Introduction to leisure services in North Carolina (3rd ed.) (pp. 103–116). Dubuque, Iowa: Kendall/Hunt Pub. Co.

By: A. Attarian

Ed(s):

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1996 article

Integrating Values Clarification into Outdoor Adventure Programs and Activities

Attarian, A. (1996, October 1). Journal of Physical Education Recreation & Dance.

By: A. Attarian n

topics (OpenAlex): Adventure Sports and Sensation Seeking; Youth Development and Social Support; Physical Education and Pedagogy
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1989 journal article

The role of leisure in higher education

Leisure Information Quarterly, 16(2), 5.

By: A. Attarian

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

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