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Maguire, Meg – Parks and Recreation, 1982
Advocates of parks and recreation must face the challenge of seeing beyond traditional boundaries, embracing new alliances, and translating hopes into actions. Vision, strategy, and grassroots strength and strong leadership skills are critical to the future of parks and recreation. (CJ)
Descriptors: Futures (of Society), Long Range Planning, Outdoor Activities, Parks
Mobley, Tony A. – Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, 1980
The planning of leisure time activities for college students should consider the academic as well as athletic traditions of the institution. It is important that one consider the traditional mission of the institution, involving instruction, research, and service, in determining the role of leisure. (CJ)
Descriptors: College Students, Higher Education, Intramural Athletics, Leisure Time
Borbas, Clifford – Camping Magazine, 1989
Describes system to help camp administrators assure that hired trip leaders maintain high standards. Details suggestions including: written procedures regarding trip conduct; cultivating sense of responsibility within leaders for trips; using lists to plan trips; and using trip logs. Includes 12 steps for successful trip camping program. (TES)
Descriptors: Camping, Employee Responsibility, Guidelines, Leadership Training
Fagan, Allison F. – ACU-I Bulletin, 1989
As focal points for campuses, college unions must create environments that are stimulating and challenging for students but that allow students to relax enough to benefit from new experiences. Such environments must generate self-expression, exploration, and positive regard for multicultural perspectives. Special efforts should be made to ensure…
Descriptors: College Environment, Cultural Pluralism, Extracurricular Activities, Higher Education
Aryal, Chuda Nath; And Others – 1984
Focusing generally on non-formal education for adolescents and youth, this symposium provides a paper that describes an approach to introducing family-life education to Malaysian youth, and also two abstracts: the first suggests a conceptual model for providing education and training appropriate to adolescents, and the second discusses from a…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Curriculum Development, Educational Improvement, Family Life Education
Dunn, Diana; And Others – 1983
Three speeches presented at a panel discussion on the future of recreation and leisure education in higher education are printed in this booklet. Richard Kirchner in a speech entitled, "Responsible Responses to Revolutions in Higher Education," offers reflections on the past and present status of college and university recreational programs, and…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, College Programs, Educational Trends, Futures (of Society)
Exley, Charles M., Jr. – 1980
The following issues facing university recreation programs in the 1980's are discussed: 1) the leadership role of the university in the community, 2) disbursement of available funds, 3) collaboration between the university and community agencies, 4) professionalism in the recreation field, 5) inservice training programs for specific agencies…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Certification, Change Agents, College Role