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Sport Fan Team Identification Formation In Mid-Level Professional Sport, P. Brian Greenwood, Michael A. Kanters, Jonathon M. Casper
Sport Fan Team Identification Formation In Mid-Level Professional Sport, P. Brian Greenwood, Michael A. Kanters, Jonathon M. Casper
Recreation, Parks and Tourism Administration
Team identification, the degree to which an individual feels psychologically linked to a team, has been a focal point in studies of sport fans and sport spectatorship (e.g. Fink et al., 2002; Jones, 1997; Wann & Branscombe, 1993; Wann & Dolan, 1994; Wann & Schrader, 1997). Although the development of team identification has been examined extensively in established sport markets, the purpose of this study is to assess the relationship between sport fan team identification and motivations for initially becoming a fan of a new mid-level professional sport in a new market. A convenience sample of spectators (N=351) at an …
Wilderness And Persons With Disabilities, Leo Mcavoy, Tom Holman, Marni Goldenberg, David Klenosky
Wilderness And Persons With Disabilities, Leo Mcavoy, Tom Holman, Marni Goldenberg, David Klenosky
Recreation, Parks and Tourism Administration
Persons with disabilities are using the National Wilderness Preservation System, and they are receiving a range of benefits from such wilderness use. The means-end theoretical and analysis perspective was used to explore the outcomes and related meanings associated with participating in a wilderness experience program for people with disabilities as well as those without disabilities. Data were collected through a questionnaire completed by 193 trip participants (74 with disabilities and 119 without disabilities) immediately after their wilderness experience, and a telephone interview with 29 of those same participants conducted six months later. The wilderness visitors with disabilities are able to …
Designing A Wea Course Using Collaboration, Marni Goldenberg
Designing A Wea Course Using Collaboration, Marni Goldenberg
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This panel discussion explored the successes and struggles of running a WEA course through collaboration. The panel shared their stories and provided suggestions for ways to create a WEA experience for their clients/students by working with another affiliate. Six individuals who had collaborated in various ways sat on this panel. Collaboration included working together to run a course, using resources from another school, or even going to locations that were used by another school/affiliate.
An Employee Perspective Of Service In An Outdoor Education Organization: A Means-End Study, Marni Goldenberg, Daniel Pronsolino, David B. Klenosky
An Employee Perspective Of Service In An Outdoor Education Organization: A Means-End Study, Marni Goldenberg, Daniel Pronsolino, David B. Klenosky
Recreation, Parks and Tourism Administration
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