Descriptor
Source
| Parks and Recreation | 5 |
Author
| Gunn, Scout Lee | 1 |
| Howell, Richard L. | 1 |
| Peterson, Carol Ann | 1 |
| Ruda, Lucy | 1 |
| Sherrill, Claudine | 1 |
| Strobell, Adah Parker | 1 |
| Vinje, Faye | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 3 |
| Guides - Non-Classroom | 2 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 2 |
Education Level
Audience
| Practitioners | 5 |
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Strobell, Adah Parker – Parks and Recreation, 1979
Suggestions are made for recruiting and training staff members for recreational summer programs. (JD)
Descriptors: Employment Interviews, Employment Qualifications, Recreational Programs, Staff Development
Sherrill, Claudine; Ruda, Lucy – Parks and Recreation, 1977
It is important for those working with the mentally retarded to encourage them to make their own decisions on the use of their leisure time. (JD)
Descriptors: Empathy, Helping Relationship, Individual Needs, Leisure Time
Howell, Richard L. – Parks and Recreation, 1983
The tourist industry is one of the healthiest and most promising career markets for graduates of recreation education programs. Considerations that should be weighed in selecting tourism education curricula are discussed. (PP)
Descriptors: College Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Education Work Relationship, Educational Needs
Gunn, Scout Lee; Peterson, Carol Ann – Parks and Recreation, 1977
The purpose of leisure education for the handicapped is to develop awareness of leisure values and attitudes, social interaction skills, leisure activity skills, and knowledge of leisure resources. (JD)
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Handicapped Children, Human Services, Leisure Time
Vinje, Faye – Parks and Recreation, 1980
A successful community festival will be unique, will fit the character and interests of the community, and should be headed by a versatile coordinator who can administer fund raising, publicity, and recordkeeping. (RJG)
Descriptors: Community Resources, Cultural Activities, Culture Contact, Folk Culture
