Pioneers in Public Recreation
Author | : George Daniel Butler |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 240 |
Release | : 1965 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : |
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Author | : George Daniel Butler |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 240 |
Release | : 1965 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : |
Author | : George Daniel Butler |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 219 |
Release | : 1965 |
Genre | : Recreation |
ISBN | : |
Author | : Hilmi Ibrahim |
Publisher | : Amer Alliance for Health Physical |
Total Pages | : 250 |
Release | : 1989 |
Genre | : Social Science |
ISBN | : 9780883144237 |
This book consists of brief biographies of people who have contributed to the field of leisure and recreation. The 26 pioneers chronicled span over two thousand years and cross many cultures. Some are theorists, others are practitioners, but all of them left their imprint on the leisure and recreation field. Arranged sequentially by dates, the book includes Aristotle, Cicero, and Seneca across the years to Foster R. Dulles and Charles Brightbill. (JD)
Author | : Joseph Lee |
Publisher | : New York, The Macmillan Company |
Total Pages | : 532 |
Release | : 1915 |
Genre | : Child development |
ISBN | : |
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Author | : Tyler Tapps |
Publisher | : Human Kinetics |
Total Pages | : 515 |
Release | : 2024-01-30 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 1718212399 |
Introduction to Recreation and Leisure, Fourth Edition With HKPropel Access, presents a comprehensive view of the multifaceted, expansive field of recreation and leisure. This full-color text grounds students in the historical, philosophical, and social aspects of the industry. Community parks and recreation departments, nonprofit organizations, and commercial recreation and ecotourism enterprises are thoroughly explored. Students learn about various enriching educational programs and services for people of all ages. The contributing authors are more than 40 professors and professionals from across the globe—including the United States, Canada, Europe, Brazil, China, and Nigeria—who offer international perspectives on the recreation and leisure industries. The text illustrates the wide breadth of opportunities within this diverse profession and explores current issues in the world that have an impact on the field. The fourth edition offers the following new features: Related online learning materials delivered through HKPropel that offer opportunities to engage with and better understand the content Content that reflects the global impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and how it has changed recreation and leisure experiences Updated content on environmental sustainability, health and wellness, social equity, and quality of life An expanded look at esports The book is organized into three parts. Part I provides the foundation of the industry, including an introduction, history, and philosophical concepts. Part II introduces various sectors and areas of the field. Part III presents the different types of programming found in recreation and leisure services. These interest areas include sport management; esports; health, wellness, and quality of life; outdoor and adventure recreation; and culture and the arts. Each chapter includes learning objectives that display the chapter’s important concepts. Also included in each chapter is an Outstanding Graduates sidebar that highlights a former student who has gone on to a successful career in the field, sharing insights and advice for those just starting out. A glossary is provided at the end of the text. Related online learning materials within HKPropel include chapter overviews, flash cards, On the Job learning activities, research prompts, and links to websites to explore. Chapter quizzes, which are automatically graded, may also be assigned to test comprehension of critical concepts. Introduction to Recreation and Leisure prepares students for success in the field. With insights and perspectives from top professionals and professors from around the globe, the text presents foundational concepts, delivery systems, and programming services that can spur future professionals to make a positive impact on society through recreation and leisure. Note: A code for accessing HKPropel is not included with this ebook but may be purchased separately.
Author | : Carlton S. Van Doren |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 44 |
Release | : 1975 |
Genre | : Government publications |
ISBN | : |
Author | : Alison Rose Jefferson |
Publisher | : U of Nebraska Press |
Total Pages | : 366 |
Release | : 2022 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 1496229061 |
2020 Miriam Matthews Ethnic History Award from the Los Angeles City Historical Society Alison Rose Jefferson examines how African Americans pioneered America’s “frontier of leisure” by creating communities and business projects in conjunction with their growing population in Southern California during the nation’s Jim Crow era.
Author | : Foster Rhea Dulles |
Publisher | : New York : Appleton-Century-Crofts |
Total Pages | : 536 |
Release | : 1965 |
Genre | : Games & Activities |
ISBN | : |