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| Parks and Recreation | 6 |
Author
| Cipriano, Robert E. | 1 |
| Compton, David M. | 1 |
| Goldstein, Judith E. | 1 |
| Malone, Gregory A. | 1 |
| Mashek, Bill | 1 |
| O'Morrow, Gerald | 1 |
| Schleien, Stuart J. | 1 |
| Spence, Frank | 1 |
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| Journal Articles | 2 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 2 |
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Parks and Recreation, 1974
This article discusses the current role and status of recreation in corrections. (PD)
Descriptors: Correctional Institutions, Leisure Time, Recreation, Rehabilitation Programs
Malone, Gregory A.; Mashek, Bill – Parks and Recreation, 1983
A well-organized outdoor program, with emphasis on skill-building, group dynamics, and self-esteem development, can be designed for exceptional persons. This article presents some concepts basic to an outdoor program and offers practical solutions to situations planners may see as dilemmas. (CJ)
Descriptors: Exceptional Persons, Outdoor Education, Program Development, Recreational Programs
Cipriano, Robert E. – Parks and Recreation, 1976
Advocated is a training program to prepare qualified prisoners soon to be eligible for parole for employment in the field of therapeutic recreation. (GW)
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Job Training, Prisoners, Program Development
Spence, Frank – Parks and Recreation, 1972
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Games, Government Role, Handicapped Children
Schleien, Stuart J.; O'Morrow, Gerald – Parks and Recreation, 1981
With the shift in correctional philosophy from punishment to rehabilitation, juvenile correction facilities are aimed toward providing a specialized program for confined youth. The primary goal is to reintegrate the youthful offender with society through a rehabilitation program involving therapeutic recreation. (JN)
Descriptors: Correctional Education, Correctional Institutions, Correctional Rehabilitation, Delinquent Rehabilitation
Goldstein, Judith E.; Compton, David M. – Parks and Recreation, 1976
Professional preparation programs at the two-year, four-year, and graduate levels of education are producing more enlightened, professional, therapeutic recreators. (JD)
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Allied Health Occupations Education, Federal Legislation, Physical Fitness
