NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 2 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Tanner, Preston J. – Schole: A Journal of Leisure Studies and Recreation Education, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic dramatically impacted opportunities for internships in parks, recreation, tourism, and sports. The government mandated numerous agencies to close. Many agencies that remained open reduced staff, froze budgets, shifted programs online, and discontinued internships. The senior internship for Parks, Recreation, and Tourism…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Internship Programs, Recreational Programs
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Hurd, Amy R.; Beggs, Brent A.; Elkins, Daniel J. – Schole: A Journal of Leisure Studies and Recreation Education, 2012
Senior internships in parks and recreation are an opportunity to put classroom knowledge to practice. However, this is likely the first time students are in a learning environment without the immediate support of faculty and peers. To alleviate this issue, online discussion boards were used to connect interns who were located across the country.…
Descriptors: College Seniors, Internship Programs, Parks, Recreational Programs