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Haniford, George W. – Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, 1980
A recreational program with the components of an intramural sports program, informal recreational sports, and club sports, provides students with varied satisfying experiences: wholesome fun, improvement of sport skills, fellowship, and acquisition of lifelong leisure skills. (CJ)
Descriptors: Athletics, Clubs, Higher Education, Intramural Athletics
Hudson, Susan – Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, 1980
A "leisure resource room" can help people in the campus community solve the problem of what to do recreationally while giving valuable experience to the professional recreators of the future. (Author)
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Higher Education, Leisure Time, Majors (Students)
Howell, Richard L. – Parks and Recreation, 1983
The tourist industry is one of the healthiest and most promising career markets for graduates of recreation education programs. Considerations that should be weighed in selecting tourism education curricula are discussed. (PP)
Descriptors: College Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Education Work Relationship, Educational Needs
Peer reviewedBrock, Barb J. – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, 1994
With the 1990s witnessing a unique type of extended family that is always on the run, public park and recreation departments are providing recreational programs to meet the needs of individuals of all ages. The article examines changing demographics and how they affect physical fitness behavior in American families. (SM)
Descriptors: Child Health, Demography, Elementary Secondary Education, Family Programs
Kuh, George; And Others – 1991
This book describes how schools of higher education can implement practices that promote educationally purposeful out-of-class activities within the context of their campus communities. The practices are intended to help develop faculty and student creativity and initiative. Chapter 1 examines the contributions of out-of-class experiences to…
Descriptors: Administrators, College Environment, College Faculty, College Programs
Download full textHeyne, Linda A., Ed.; And Others – Impact, 1996
This feature issue focuses on inclusive recreation for persons with developmental disabilities and their families. The articles provide information about the benefits of inclusive recreation for individuals and families, the challenges in attempting to create or access community recreation services that offer inclusive programs, and strategies…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Adapted Physical Education, Advocacy, Age Differences
Tickton, Sidney G.; And Others – 1981
A compendium of innovative approaches, practical ideas, and notable programs devised by colleges and universities to provide or improve educational and career opportunities for physically, mentally, and developmentally disabled persons is presented. The examples describe what 166 colleges and universities have done to serve handicapped students,…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Ancillary School Services, Awards, Career Development
