Publications
Jeff Jackson, Ph.D., has published extensively over the past 25 years. Textbook and manuals, consumer publications, and peer reviewed research. A sample of his work is below.
Books and Chapters
Jackson, J., Heshka, J. (2021). Managing Risk: Systems Planning for Outdoor Adventure Programs, 2nd edition. Pembroke: Algonquin Thompson.
Jackson, J. (2014). Risk Management for Bike Parks (Chapter). Bike Parks: IMBA’s Guide to New-School Facilities. Denver: International Mountain Bike Association.
Jackson, J. (2014). Getting Beyond Operator Error, Using systems to analyze events. The American Avalanche Review. 32(4), 20-21.
Jackson, J., Weber, P. (2007) Safety and Risk Management (Chapter 7). Managing Mountain Biking; IMBA’s Guide to Providing Great Riding. Denver: International Mountain Bike Association.
Peer Reviewed Academic Publications
Jackson, J., Slay, S., Tartar, S. (2024). Present-day Impact of Climate Change on Outdoor Organizations. 36(1). Wilderness and Environmental Education.
Jackson, J., Priest, S., Ritchie, S. (2023). Outdoor Education Fatalities in Canada, A Comparative Case Study. Canadian Journal of Education Administration and Policy. 202 (pp. 140-153).
Jackson, J. (2023). Professional obligation for risk and safety. In S. Priest, S. Ritchie & H. Ghadery (Eds). Outdoor Learning in Canada. Open Resource Textbook. Retrieved from http://olic.ca https://ecampusontario.pressbooks.pub/olic/chapter/professional-obligations-for-risk-and-safety/
Ritchie, S., Priest, S., Jackson, J. (2023). An environmental scan of fatalities involving Canadian minors engaged in outdoor learning activities. Journal of Outdoor and Environmental Education. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42322-023-00121-9
Foran, A., Jackson, J., Young, D. (2023). Another Tragedy in Outdoor Education. International Journal of Education Policy & Leadership. V19, I2 https://doi.org/10.22230/ijepl.2023v19n2a1227
Jackson, J., Heshka, J. (2023). Mountain Bike Trail Difficulty Rating Systems: Persistent issues and potential solutions. In Dallat, C., & Jackson, J. (Eds.), Adventure Risk Research Symposium Proceedings, 2023. (pp. 16-23).
Jackson, J., Priest, S., Ritchie, S. (2022). Comparative Case Study of Outdoor Education Fatalities in Canada. In Dallat, C., & Jackson, J. (Eds.), Adventure Risk Research Symposium Proceedings, 2022. (pp. 33-40).
Dallat, C., & Jackson, J. (Eds.). (2021). Adventure Risk Research Symposium, Proceedings 2019-2021. Pembroke: Algonquin Thompson.
Jackson, J., Harper, N., McLean, S. (2021) Trust, Workload, Outdoor Adventure Leadership, and Organizational Safety Climate. Journal of Outdoor Recreation and Tourism. 13(4), 34-47.
Jackson, J., Priest, S. (2021). How to Organize for Safety. Association of Experiential Education.
Jackson, J. (2020). Led Outdoor Activity Organizational Safety Performance Correlated to Safety Climate. In Dallat, C., & Jackson, J. (Eds.), Adventure Risk Research Symposium Proceedings, 2020.
Jackson, J. (2019). Whitewater guide safety motivation and co-worker influence. Journal of Outdoor Recreation and Tourism. 28.
Jackson, J. (2017). What to do with 15 years of injury data from a college guide training diploma program? Journal of Outdoor Recreation, Education and Leadership (JOREL). 9(3), 314-321.
Jackson, J. (2016). Beyond Decision Making for Outdoor Leaders: Expanding the Safety Behaviour Research Agenda. Journal of Outdoor Recreation, Education and Leadership (JOREL). 8(2), 103-18.
Heshka, J., Jackson, J. (2015). The Roles of Experience, Participation Rates, and Judgement in the Injury Rates of Weekend Warriors. Canadian Journal of Surgery. 58(1), E1-2.