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Stowe, Gary L.; Burton, John C. – Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, 1975
Descriptors: Adults, Exercise (Physiology), Park Design, Parks
Crompton, John L.; Van Doren, Carlton – Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, 1976
Cultural change is reflected in the decreasing use and funding of municipal recreation parks and the growing popularity of "Theme Parks" such as Disneyland. (JD)
Descriptors: Community Recreation Programs, Community Services, Leisure Time, Park Design
Buch, Judith M. – Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, 1978
Guidelines for park development for the physically disabled and mentally handicapped are presented, along with suggestions for obtaining further information. (MJB)
Descriptors: Facility Guidelines, Mental Retardation, Park Design, Physical Disabilities
Ellis, Jim – Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, 1977
The Parks and Recreation Department of Montgomery, Alabama, has developed a five-field softball complex as part of a growing community park with facilities for camping, golf, aquatics, tennis, and picnicking. (MJB)
Descriptors: Community Development, Community Recreation Programs, Facilities, Park Design
Hardy, Rex – Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, 1979
Physical fitness and nature studies knowledge are enhanced by means of a parcour designed for elementary school students but enjoyed by the adult community as well. (LH)
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Elementary Education, Outdoor Education, Park Design
Dustin, Daniel L. – Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, 1980
The integration of classroom learning with field experience provides students of recreation with an understanding of the applicability of their college course work to the problems facing recreation professionals. (JD)
Descriptors: Course Content, Field Trips, Higher Education, Learning Experience
Flyne, Richard B., Ed. – Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, 1976
Facilities described here range from a low-budget playground constructed by a group of dedicated parents to an education park where two high schools share a wealth of playing fields, activity areas, and other facilities. (JD)
Descriptors: Athletic Equipment, Cooperative Planning, Creativity, Educational Parks
