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Bring Out the Best!....With Job Enrichment
Edginton, Christopher R. – Parks and Recreation, 1974
Descriptors: Job Development, Job Satisfaction, Motivation, Self Actualization
The New Leisure Class: Gray But Not Blue
Cross, Gertrude – Parks and Recreation, 1977
Recreational programming for older adults should provide for enjoyment, a sense of belonging, new learning experiences, new skills development, recognition and utilization of old skills, opportunities to serve others, and formation of new friendships. (JD)
Descriptors: Community Resources, Creative Activities, Human Services, Leisure Time
Learning to Move, Moving to Learn
Nelson, Mary – Parks and Recreation, 1977
Movement is a natural part of life, and body and mind should develop together. (JD)
Descriptors: Exercise (Physiology), Handicapped Children, Kinetics, Motor Development
Swimming in Alaska: A Sporting Necessity
Wood, Ludwig C. – Parks and Recreation, 1972
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Athletic Equipment, Education, Needs
Systematic Scanning for Lifeguards.
Griffiths, Tom; And Others – Parks and Recreation, 1995
Canadian and American lifeguards completed a questionnaire about how they actually watched the water, investigating their observational techniques. About 85% of the lifeguards felt they needed systematic scanning strategies. Lifeguards showed a lack of attention to hazardous areas and high-risk guests. Effective systematic scanning strategies are…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Foreign Countries, Questionnaires, Recreational Activities
Therapy and Leisure Education
Gunn, Scout Lee; Peterson, Carol Ann – Parks and Recreation, 1977
The purpose of leisure education for the handicapped is to develop awareness of leisure values and attitudes, social interaction skills, leisure activity skills, and knowledge of leisure resources. (JD)
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Handicapped Children, Human Services, Leisure Time