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etween
2001 and 2004, the
American Camp Association conducted research with
more than 5000 families from 80 ACA-Accredited camps
to determine the outcomes of the camp experience as
expressed by parents and children. This study only confirmed
Jack Cheley's beliefs and dedication to the importance
of a summer camp experience for all children.
This
21st-Century study confirmed that parents, camp staff,
and children reported significant growth as a result
of a summer camp experience in the following areas:
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