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Crutchfield, Everett; And Others – Parks and Recreation, 1981
The American Correctional Association's Project CULTURE represents the first federally funded program designed to bring arts and leisure programs to inmates in long-term correctional institutions. In addition to Project CULTURE, a national survey on the status of the arts and recreation in correctional institutions was conducted. (JN)
Descriptors: Athletics, Correctional Education, Correctional Rehabilitation, Evaluation Methods
Williams, Larry R. – Parks and Recreation, 1981
The deplorable condition of recreation services for women inmates was examined in a national study. The study had a twofold purpose: to ascertain the status of prison recreation services for women, and to develop a set of recreation guidelines applicable to state correctional institutions for female offenders. (JN)
Descriptors: Correctional Institutions, Correctional Rehabilitation, Females, Leisure Time
McCall, Gail E., Ed.; And Others – Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, 1981
This series on correctional recreation includes articles on: leisure therapy; treatment teams; rehabilitation; legislation; vocational implications of leisure; and women's correctional recreation services. (CJ)
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Correctional Institutions, Correctional Rehabilitation, Females
Kyle, George M. – Parks and Recreation, 1976
The status of two of life's necessities, air and water, is of crucial importance to the future of American parks and recreation programs, and continued cooperation among federal, state, local and private sectors is necessary to preserve them. (JD)
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Community Action, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs
Shivers, Jay S. – 1967
The purposes of this book, designed as a textbook for students, are to (1) present the fundamental concepts governing the field of recreational service, (2) to identify the chief components and concerns of the field, and (3) to research what history has provided for a contemporary comprehension of how ideas, philosophy, terminology, and practices…
Descriptors: Conservation Education, Environmental Education, Leadership, Leisure Time
Kraus, Richard G. – 1964
The main feature of this book is an analysis of organized recreational programs including their development and future. The use of leisure time problem, provisions for leisure education in the public schools, and community-school recreation programs are discussed. One chapter of the book is devoted to reviews of some effective school sponsored…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Community Services, Educational Objectives, Leisure Time
Kleindienst, Viola K.; Weston, Arthur – 1978
This book is designed for those wishing to acquire a specific and comprehensive knowledge of the recreational sports program and an understanding of its place and value in education and society. Part one describes the recreational sports program in education with stress on its historical evolution and philosophical foundations. Special attention…
Descriptors: Athletic Equipment, College Programs, Community Recreation Programs, Federal Legislation
Nesbitt, John A., Ed.; And Others – 1970
This book proposes the approach that, regardless of the present turmoil, regardless of technology and other social considerations, there is a fundamental inequity in the availability of cultural, recreational, and leisure experience that men of goodwill abhor. Seeing beyond hostile rhetoric, the book seeks to search out the foundations within the…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Disadvantaged, Employment Potential, Federal Programs


