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Peer reviewedNeal, Larry L.; Long, Patrick T. – Rural Educator, 1987
Discusses seven factors that impact upon the establishment/support of recreation/leisure services in rural environments: scale, recreation economics, community customs/traditions, work cycle, program delivery, focus on family, attitudinal variances. Examines how each factor has been used to justify limiting recreational opportunities and provides…
Descriptors: Community Recreation Programs, Community Services, Community Support, Recreational Activities
Download full textNew York State Education Dept., Albany. Div. of School Buildings and Grounds. – 1960
In the planning of school plants to serve the educational, social, civic, recreational, and cultural needs of the entire community, factors which receive special consideration are location of facilities, heat distribution, zoning, storage space, and special appointments and service features. (RH)
Descriptors: Community Recreation Programs, Community Services, Educational Facilities Design, Recreational Facilities
Parks and Recreation, 1976
A committee has been formed in response to the belief that education and park and recreation agencies can coexist peacefully. (SK)
Descriptors: Community Cooperation, Community Coordination, Community Education, Community Recreation Programs
Lancaster, Roger A. – Parks and Recreation, 1976
Statistics are presented on the state-of-the-art of municipal park and recreation services. (JD)
Descriptors: Community Recreation Programs, Community Services, Municipalities, Recreation Finances
Frederickson, William, Jr. – Parks and Recreation, 1975
This article relates different ideas that park and recreation centers should consider when given federal funds for recreation. (MK)
Descriptors: Community Recreation Programs, Community Services, Federal Aid, Financial Support
AVEDON, E.M. – 1966
IN A DISCUSSION OF RECREATION AND MENTAL RETARDATION, RECREATION AND ITS ROLE IN PROVIDING ENJOYMENT AND OPPORTUNITIES TO LET OFF STEAM, RESOLVE CONFLICTS, AND IMPROVE FEELINGS OF PERSONAL WORTH ARE DEFINED. THE IMPORTANCE OF RECREATION IN PREVENTING MOTOR RETARDATION AND PHYSIOLOGICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL IMPAIRMENTS IN THE MENTALLY RETARDED IS…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Community Recreation Programs, Community Resources
