Introduction to recreation and leisure / edited by Human Kinetics.
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Champaign, IL :
Human Kinetics,
[2013]
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Part I. Foundations of recreation and leisure
- Part II. Leisure and recreation as a multifaceted delivery system
- Part III. Delivering recreation and leisure services
- Part I. Foundations of recreation and leisure
- 1. Power, promise, potential, and possibilities of parks, recreation, and leisure / Ellen O' Sullivan
- 2. History of recreation / M. Rebecca Genoe, Douglas Kennedy and Jerome Singleton
- 3. Philosophy and leisure / Donald J. McLean
- 4. Leisure and recreation for individuals in society / Daniel G. Yoder and Juan Tortosa Martinez
- -- Part II. Leisure and recreation as a multifaceted delivery system
- 5. Leisure service delivery systems / David N. Emanuelson
- 6. Parks in Canada and the United States / Paul F.J. Eagles and Jeffery C. Hallo
- 7. Public recreation / Tod Stanton, Sara Hensley, Susan Markham-Starr and Jane Hodgkinson
- 8. Nonprofit sector / Robert F. Ashcraft
- 9. For-profit sector: recreation, event and tourism enterprises / Robert E. Pfister and Patrick T. Tierney
- 10. Therapeutic recreation / Frances Stavola Daly, Brenda Robertson, and Robin Kunstler
- 11. Unique groups / Julia Wallace Carr, Brenda Robertson, Rebecca Lesnik, John Byl, Jeffery Ferguson, Carol J. Potter and Laurie Ogilvie
- 12. Leisure and recreation across the life span / Lynn A. Barnett and Joel A. Blanco
- Part III. Delivering recreation and leisure services
- 13. Program delivery and the many modes of recreation / Diane C. Blankenship
- 14. Recreational sport management / Craig M. Ross and H. Joey Gray
- 15. Health, fitness, wellness, and livability / Terrance Robertson, Matthew Symonds, MIchael Muehlenbein and Clifford Robertson
- 16. Outdoor and adventure recreation / Alan Ewert and Franklin Vernon
- 17. Arts and culture / Gaylene Carpenter
- 18. The nature of recreation and leisure as a profession / Denise M. Anderson
- 19. International perspectives on recreation and leisure / Holly Donohoe, Arianne C. Reis, Alcyane Marinho, Jinyang Deng and Huimei Liu.