An Overview of Legal Issues in Recreational Sports.

Schultz, John H.

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ERIC Number: EJ409605

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1989

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An Overview of Legal Issues in Recreational Sports.

Schultz, John H.

NIRSA Journal, v13 n3 p6-8,10-11 Spr 1989

Legal issues which intramural and recreational sports professionals should understand are discussed. These professionals need continuing education, and legal issues should be part of professional development programs in recreational sports, emphasizing programing (civil liberties, civil rights, and criminal issues) and administration (employment-related legal issues, contracts, and risk management). (SM)

Descriptors: College Athletics, College Faculty, Continuing Education, Faculty Development, Inservice Teacher Education, Intramural Athletics, Law Related Education, Professional Development, Recreational Activities, School Recreational Programs, Teacher Improvement

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General

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Language: English

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Note: NIRSA Executive Director: Will Holsberry, 221 Gill Coliseum, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 97331.