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| Parks and Recreation | 6 |
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| Cryder, Ralph S. | 1 |
| Kendrick, Karen A. | 1 |
| Meserow, L. Hale | 1 |
| Shirley, Dennis | 1 |
| Wilder, Robert L. | 1 |
| Wyatt, Chuck | 1 |
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Shirley, Dennis – Parks and Recreation, 1980
The effectiveness of using a computer to identify problems, allocate resources, and plan expansion in recreational programs is discussed. (JD)
Descriptors: Computers, Program Administration, Program Budgeting, Recreational Programs
Meserow, L. Hale; And Others – Parks and Recreation, 1975
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Operations Research, Parks, Program Budgeting
Wilder, Robert L. – Parks and Recreation, 1977
The economic equivalency index (EEI) is a statistical construct used for quantifying the value of leisure experiences to the individual and is a potentially valuable tool in justifying leisure service expenditures in park and recreation systems. (MJB)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Leisure Time, Parks, Program Budgeting
Balshone, Bruce L. – Parks and Recreation, 1977
Maintenance budgets in Seattle's neighborhood park system have been kept low through a program of work contracting that delegates routine park maintenance responsibilities to workers hired part time by the local neighborhood committees. (MJB)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Maintenance, Parks, Part Time Employment
Cryder, Ralph S. – Parks and Recreation, 1980
Steps taken to alleviate financial problems in Los Angeles county created by Proposition 13 are described. (JD)
Descriptors: Business Responsibility, Change Strategies, Community Cooperation, Cost Effectiveness
Kendrick, Karen A.; Wyatt, Chuck – Parks and Recreation, 1981
Four hundred older adults participated in Virginia's "Golden Olympics" in which 28 sports were offered. Site selection, housing facilities, inexpensive meals, scheduling events, budgetary constraints, and information on how to gain publicity for a more positive image of the senior athlete were among major considerations. (JN)
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Athletics, Leisure Time, Older Adults
