Applications in Recreation and Leisure : For Today and the Future

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Edition: 2nd
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 1999-03-01
Publisher(s): McGraw Hill College Div
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Table of Contents

1 The Nature of Leisure, Recreation, and Play
1(16)
2 The Evolution of Leisure, Recreation, and Play
17(20)
3 Leisure, Recreation, and the Individual
37(18)
4 Play, Recreation, and the Life Course: Children
55(22)
5 Recreation, Leisure, and the Life Course: Adolescents
77(20)
6 Recreation, Leisure, and the Life Course: Adults and Seniors
97(22)
7 Recreation, Leisure, and Society
119(20)
8 The International Scene
139(24)
9 Diversity and Inclusiveness
163(34)
10 Providers and Resources
197(30)
11 The Profession
227(24)
12 Planning and Management in Recreation and Leisure
251(22)
13 Issues and Challenges in Recreation and Leisure
273(14)
14 The Changing Scene
287(18)
APPENDICES 305(20)
A Playground Safety Tools 305(1)
B Organizations with Sport Activities for Individuals with Disabilities 306(3)
C Resources for Older Adults 309(2)
D Public Lands Information 311(4)
E State Lands Information 315(4)
F Camping Resources 319(1)
G Selected Professional and Service Organizations 320(3)
H ADA-Related Resources 323(1)
I No-Trace Camping 324(1)
Glossary 325(5)
Credits 330(3)
Index 333

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