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Godbey, Geoffrey; Parker, Stanley – 1976
This book is an overview of leisure in modern society and the various kinds of organizations that provide leisure services. The attitudes and behaviors of people engaged in leisure and recreation are examined. In twelve chapters the following topics are explored: (1) the concepts of leisure in historical perspective; (2) various lines of reasoning…
Descriptors: Administrative Agencies, Behavior Patterns, Community Recreation Programs, Creative Activities
Murphy, James F.; Howard, Dennis R. – 1977
An overview is provided of societal events and factors contributing to social change and how these relate to leisure behavior patterns. It is primarily addressed to students in leisure studies and park management curricula in community recreation, programming, and administration courses. The book is divided into three parts: Section I includes…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Community Recreation Programs, Ethnic Groups, Family Attitudes