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Davis, Kathleen A. – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 1987
The purpose of this investigation was to identify and order significant factors in the career preparation of sport/recreation managers. Three hundred-ten practicing sport/recreation managers responded to a three-part questionnaire. Findings are presented, and recommendations for research and program development for sport/recreation management…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Athletics, Higher Education, Program Development
Nesbitt, John A. – 1978
The report presents a rationale and goals for leisure services to the handicapped and discusses elements in model state and local implementation of leisure programing related to P.L. 94-142, the Education for All Handicapped Children Act. A historical review of recreation program development is provided along with a consideration of the current…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation, Handicapped Children, History
Thompson, Vince
The instructor of an adapted physical education program describes his experiences and suggests guidelines for implementing other programs. Reviewed are such aspects as program orientation, class procedures, identification of student participants, and grading procedures. Objectives, lesson plans and evaluations are presented for the following units…
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Athletics, Curriculum Guides, Exceptional Child Education
Brault, Donald; And Others – 1974
Presented is the report of the Adaptive Education Task Force in Madison (Wisconsin) Public Schools which followed an investigation of the need to broaden the scope of physical education and recreation services to handicapped students. The work of the task force is reported in summary form in three parts: a position statement, assessment of needs,…
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Conceptual Schemes, Curriculum Guides, Exceptional Child Education
Hawkins, Donald E.; And Others – 1975
Presented for environmental designers and program planners serving handicapped children in urban settings is information on using the natural environment both as a therapeutic modality and to facilitate child development; planning, administering, and evaluating innovative educational recreational and camping programs; and developing standards for…
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Administration, Architectural Barriers, Bibliographies
Cummings, Milton C.; Allen, Muriel M.; Hess, Karl – Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1961
The Office of Education is requested frequently to supply information about education and community organization for aging. This publication adds to the literature in the growing field of professional and community concern. The publication may have its major use as a handbook for community and school leaders who wish specific information about…
Descriptors: Educational History, Older Adults, Lifelong Learning, Adult Education