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Godbey, Geoffrey; Kraus, Richard – Community Development Journal, 1973
In generalizations based upon seven studies dealing with citizen participation in urban recreation decision-making, the authors conclude that the type of participation varies according to the social and economic composition of the areas, but is generally superficial. Problems involved in decentralization and their implications are considered. (AG)
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Community Organizations, Community Recreation Programs, Decision Making
Bedini, Leandra A. – Parks and Recreation, 1993
Support from community recreation staff facilitates successful transition and integration of persons with disabilities from hospitals or schools to communities. Functional independence requires leisure activity skills, choice-making skills, social and friend-making skills, and support networks. The article examines research on integrated community…
Descriptors: Community Recreation Programs, Community Role, Community Support, Decision Making