Descriptor
Publication Type
Books | 1 |
Journal Articles | 1 |
Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Japan | 3 |
Africa | 1 |
Australia | 1 |
Canada | 1 |
New Zealand | 1 |
USSR | 1 |
United States | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating

Fujiwara, Hidewo – Convergence, 1971
Describes the variety of Japanese youth programs which provide the opportunity for activities outside the realm of academic affairs for urban youth. (AN)
Descriptors: Recreational Programs, Urban Youth, Youth Clubs, Youth Opportunities
Nakayama, Keiichi – Educational Research for Policy and Practice, 2004
In the 1960s, since the Tokyo Paralympics and the National Sports Games for the Disabled were held, public awareness was heightened towards the issue of disability. In 1970, a law which was to ensure that persons with disabilities could participate in recreational, sports and cultural activities was passed. The Japanese government has implemented…
Descriptors: Cultural Activities, Recreational Programs, Quality of Life, Disabilities
Nash, Roderick – 1978
This report reviews the problems of protecting nature in a heavily industrialized democracy such as the United States. Factors contributing to the establishment of protected areas in the United States are traced from the creation of Yellowstone National Park in 1872 to the present. Arguments in defense of wilderness areas consider nature as: (1) a…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Comparative Analysis, Conservation (Environment), Ecology