Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®
Recreation, Parks and Tourism Administration Commons™
Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®
- Discipline
-
- Business (9)
- Leisure Studies (9)
- Medical Specialties (7)
- Medicine and Health Sciences (7)
- Sports Management (7)
-
- Sports Medicine (7)
- Urban Studies (6)
- Sociology (4)
- Education (3)
- Environmental Policy (3)
- Public Administration (3)
- Public Policy (3)
- Anthropology (2)
- Arts and Humanities (2)
- Comparative Politics (2)
- International and Area Studies (2)
- Other Education (2)
- Political Science (2)
- Race and Ethnicity (2)
- Race, Ethnicity and Post-Colonial Studies (2)
- Science and Mathematics Education (2)
- Social and Cultural Anthropology (2)
- Urban Studies and Planning (2)
- Administrative Law (1)
- Asian Studies (1)
- Business Administration, Management, and Operations (1)
- Communication (1)
- Keyword
-
- Publications (4)
- Environmental Research (3)
- Youth development (3)
- Camp (2)
- Corporate social responsbility (2)
-
- Drag racing (2)
- Education (2)
- Environmental Education (2)
- Health (2)
- Illegal street racing (2)
- Physical activity (2)
- Planning in the West (2)
- Professional sport organization (2)
- Race (2)
- Recreation (2)
- Youth (2)
- Adolescent employment (1)
- Adventure recreation (1)
- Affinity for nature (1)
- African Americans (1)
- After-school care (1)
- And camp employment (1)
- Antecedents (1)
- Benchmarking (1)
- Best practice (1)
- Blended learning (1)
- Camp experiences (1)
- Camp administration (1)
- Camp staff (1)
- Children (1)
- Publication Year
- Publication
- File Type
Articles 61 - 63 of 63
Full-Text Articles in Recreation, Parks and Tourism Administration
Interracial Couples Experience Of Leisure: A Social Network Approach, Dan K. Hibbler Ph.D.
Interracial Couples Experience Of Leisure: A Social Network Approach, Dan K. Hibbler Ph.D.
Dan K Hibbler Ph.D.
There has been a significant amount of research that has indicated divergent patterns of leisure participation among African Americans and European Americans;however, there has been a paucity of research that addresses the leisure patterns of interracial couples and families. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to investigate the leisure patterns of interracial couples and families, specifically African American and European American couples. A qualitative design was employed to gather in-depth interview data from six couples. The findings indicated that the interracial couples felt socially isolated in various aspects of daily life, including work, family, and leisure. The primary cause …
Programs That Work The Academic Cultural Enrichment Mentorship Program: An Innovative Approach To Serving African American Youth, Dan Hibbler
Dan K Hibbler Ph.D.
The purpose of this study was to evaluate an after-school program that is designed to meet the specific needs of African Americanyouth. The program is called the Academic Cultural Enrichment (ACE) Mentorship Program and is sponsored, in part, by the Champaign ParkDistrict. The purpose of the program is to provide students with the competencies and skills needed to be involved, resilient, and successful. The program seeks to foster positive Black identities in the participants, and to develop strong math, reading, oratorical, and analytical thinking skills. The program has a strong African cultural component, as well as academic and recreation components. …
Ozgur 1993 Turkiye'nin Ozel Cevre Koruma Bolgeleri Politikasi (Specially Protected Areas Policy Of Turkey) Türkiye'nin Özel Çevre Koruma Bölgeleri Politikası: Foça Örneği, Huseyin Ozgur Prof.Dr.
Ozgur 1993 Turkiye'nin Ozel Cevre Koruma Bolgeleri Politikasi (Specially Protected Areas Policy Of Turkey) Türkiye'nin Özel Çevre Koruma Bölgeleri Politikası: Foça Örneği, Huseyin Ozgur Prof.Dr.
Huseyin Ozgur Prof.Dr.
Specially protected areas (SPAs) in Turkey were initiated in 1990 with the special interest of Prime Minister Turgut Özal and pressure from international agreements signed by Turkish Government. As of 1992, there were 12 SPAs in 5 provinces, most of them were on shorelines of lakes or seas. The decision making of SPAs policy in Turkey fit to muddling through. It helped to protect special and sensitive areas to be protected. All these SPAs had several small settlements and controversial usages of the land and water areas. The policy helped to control dense and uncontrolled settlements however created issues on …