Parks and Recreation
A Study of Parks and Recreation Citizen Board Members in North Carolina and Their Motivations for Participation
... Oftentimes board members may not have a clear understanding of job responsibilities/duties. Axelrod (1994) stated directors must keep board members’ job descriptions current, which adapt to the changing community. ...
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A history of the Royal Australian Institute of Parks and Recreation : change and continuity
... Although recreation was becoming an increasingly time consuming issue for Institute members, longstanding concerns were not ...MCC Parks and Gardens Committee had training schemes for their gardeners, but ...
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The Career Experiences of African American Women Leaders in Parks and Recreation Organizations.
... of parks and recreation through volunteer coaching at a local parks and recreation ...the recreation superintendent and began working in athletics on a part-time ...and ...
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"It takes a village" to promote physical activity: The potential for public parks and recreation departments
... how parks and recreation departments are only one of many providers of physical activity, but they are an important ...and recreation agencies, the focus currently on benefits-based programming, ...
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Planning of Recreation Parks in the University Campus
... The benefits of parks and recreation are very serious. The purpose of this study was to investigate the attitudes of the people that use the campus area of Democritus university of Thrace, in Komotini. ...
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Building Capacity for Grant Success: Insights from Local Parks and Recreation Agencies in North Carolina.
... of Parks and Recreation provides approximately $10 million each year through the Outdoor Environmental Education Facilities Grant Program, which helps fund the development of public outdoor structures and ...
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Exploring Relationships between Social Networks and Vested Interest in a Municipal Parks and Recreation Participatory Planning Process.
... Of the 2751 email addresses contacted, 155 emails were sent back as undeliverable, and 43 participants opted out of the survey. This left 2,553 email addresses. However, the research team discovered after the contacts ...
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Analysis on the Condition of Recreation, Parks and Open Spaces in Yangon and RPOS‘s Role
... of recreation, parks and open spaces are really required for public in ...of recreation, parks and open spaces are more required and more important for public in ...
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“We have gone recreation mad” : the consumption of leisure and popular entertainment in municipal public parks in early Twentieth Century Britain
... gone recreation mad’’ at a meeting of the Lord’s Day Observation ...municipal parks. Parks had always had a close association with recreation and health but the early decades of the twentieth ...
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Parks, Recreation, and Opportunities: A Case Study of East Bay Regional Park District's Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies
... In the face of a global climate emergency, community parks & recreation and land management agencies are beginning to adopt a critical role in the fight against climate change. This study gathered ...
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Factors influencing the choice of a university degree: The case of recreation, parks and tourism administration studies
... of recreation, parks and tourism administration ...and Recreation as an academic ...choosing Recreation, Parks, and Tourism Administration studies at a university in the United States, ...
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‘Parks for Sport and Recreation’ Third Phase Evaluation of Impact Research Report
... Park activities were observed in Fairfield, Crawshaw and Melville Parks at two seasonal points. These points were in November and February in order to provide observations of seasonal (spring and summer) use data. ...
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Considerations for management planning of Sagarmatha National Park : a dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Diploma in Parks and Recreation, Lincoln College, University of Canterbury
... T,h:Ls un,igue posit~ion has compelled.. development of' National Park concept.. '.rhG restrictive nature.. Young countr1es auch as Ne. are no t without huaan settl eme[r] ...
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Local Parks and Recreation Agencies Use of Systems Thinking to Address Preventive Public Health Factors.
... One key difference between the case agencies was in the perspective of the potential effectiveness of parks prescription programs. SDC had been a pilot for two of these types of programs, and had determined that ...
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An Integrated Clinic-Community Partnership for Child Obesity Treatment: A Randomized Pilot Trial
... We assigned participants to usual care or intervention with a 1:1 allocation ratio by using a computer- generated randomization (Excel, 2010; Microsoft, Redmond, WA), which we concealed in sequentially numbered envelopes ...
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Increasing Diversity Of Leadership In Environmental Nonprofit Organizations In A Major Brownfield City: Phase 2
... County Parks and Recreation Commission in Michigan sponsored an effort to “develop [and implement] a vision and plan for increased diversity and inclusion of the broader community in conservation ...
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Promoting Tolerance Through Learning about Human Evolution and Creation Myths
... This research study utilized a quantitative, self-administered, online survey to collect information on self-perceived levels of leadership, leadership development methods, and leader demographics from parks and ...
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View of Examınatıon of the Factors Effectıng the Use of Parks and Recreatıon Areas in Terms of Dıfferent Varıables | Asian Journal of Social Sciences and Management Studies
... and recreation areas in the city center of Gaziantep Metropolitan municipality according to different ...in parks and recreation areas (p> ...in parks and recreation areas when women ...
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Chapter 12 APES fall 2019
... National parks public lands protected from resource extraction and development. Open to nature appreciation and recreation[r] ...
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Archaeology at New Windsor Cantonment: Construction and Social Reproduction at a Revolutionary War Encampment
... of Parks, Recreation, and Historica Preservation and the Palisades Interstate Park Commission enabled this ...of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation, Bureau of Historic Sites ...
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