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Ewert, Alan – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 1983
Outdoor adventure education programs generally have not met the demands of older adults. Ways to attract older adults to these programs and to tailor activities to allay their fears and maximize their enjoyment are discussed. (PP)
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Outdoor Education, Physical Activities, Recreational Programs
Clark, Lois – Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, 1977
Indiana University of Pennsylvania has developed an aquatic school program retaining the best of traditional concepts, while developing new concepts in teaching methods, curriculum content, and facilities. (MJB)
Descriptors: Institutes (Training Programs), Physical Activities, Recreational Facilities, Recreational Programs
Henderson, David D. – Parks and Recreation, 1979
A program is described that provides physical therapy and a wide variety of activities for the handicapped. (JD)
Descriptors: Disabilities, Enrichment Activities, Physical Activities, Program Design
Olson, Ronald A.; White, Joan – Parks and Recreation, 1979
A description is given of an exercise program designed to improve the physical condition and health of older adults. (JD)
Descriptors: Exercise (Physiology), Health Programs, Older Adults, Physical Activities
Mason, Jane; Kraft, George – Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, 1981
Three considerations governed the planning of a new activity center at Hope College (Michigan): (1) The building should be an activity-oriented rather than a spectator-oriented facility; (2) it should maintain tremendous flexibility in meeting its functions; and (3) it should have a maximum amount of usable space. (JN)
Descriptors: Community Centers, Costs, Facility Planning, Physical Activities
American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Reston, VA. – 1986
The nature of intramural programming has changed over the years; competitive leagues do not dominate the schedule of events as they once did. Strategically placed throughout the year are at least four other programming options, which include self-paced programs, challenge activities, social events, and club sports. This handbook provides the…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Elementary Secondary Education, Intramural Athletics, Lifetime Sports