Research

What is program quality at summer camp? Is it really worth it? ACA research assistant Rob Warner shares some highlights from his interview with Don Whipple from Mountain Camp.

In this blog, Jessie Dickerson describes how camp researchers and camp professionals came together at the 2019 ACA National Conference to envision a future for camp research.

In the latest Research 360 blog, Director of Research Dr. Laurie Browne shares the results of 2019 Spring Snapshot Survey. The purpose of the survey was to gain insight into summer camp spring enrollment, staffing, and program planning.

In the latest Research 360 blog post, ACA's Director of Research Dr. Laurie Browne explore the concept of sample size and how to use that understanding to better interpret survey findings.

Here's a snapshot of new data we collected from ACA camps about all things staff-related.

Greetings camp evaluators! I am excited to share a blog written by a member of ACA’s Committee for the Advancement of Research and Evaluation , Dr. Eddie Hill, and his students...

Camp research is only as good as its use in summer camp. Learn how to use the five-year impact study early findings to improve your camp.

Camp research trends include focus on acquiring equity, staff-camper interactions, and critical learning moments for campers.

ACA's 5-year impact study is a national research project focused on the lasting impacts of summer camp.

A brand-new article on the impact of summer camp was recently published in the Journal of Leisure Research on the lasting impacts of camp experiences.