Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management

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2008 chapter

Gender issues and recreation management

In M. T. Allison & E. Schneider (Eds.), Diversity and the recreation profession (2nd ed.) (p. xx). State College, PA: Venture Publishing.

By: K. Henderson & M. Bialeschki

Ed(s): M. Allison & E. Schneider

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 journal article

The best darn job you'll ever have

Camping Magazine, 81(4), 56.

By: K. Henderson

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 chapter

Evaluating and documenting programs

In G. Carpenter & D. Blandy (Eds.), Arts and cultural programming: A leisure perspectives (pp. 79–92). Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.

By: K. Henderson

Ed(s): G. Carpenter & D. Blandy

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 journal article

Don't sink the boat! The Plimsoll Model of tourism sustainability

Leisure Studies Newsletter, 80(July), 31–34.

By: J. Greenwood, G. Brothers & K. Henderson

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 journal article

An integrative review of youth development research in selected US recreation journals

Journal of Park and Recreation Administration, 26(2), 4–27.

By: J. Bocarro, B. Greenwood & K. Henderson

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 article

Environmental and social correlates of physical activity in neighborhood parks: An observational study in Tampa and Chicago

LEISURE SCIENCES, Vol. 30, pp. 360–375.

By: M. Floyd n , J. Spengler*, J. Maddock *, P. Gobster * & L. Suau*

Contributors: M. Floyd n , J. Spengler*, J. Maddock *, P. Gobster * & L. Suau*

author keywords: active living; built environment; health benefits; neighborhood diversity; observational methods; SOPLAY; urban parks
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 journal article

Research on race and ethnicity in leisure studies: A review of five major journals

Journal of Leisure Research, 40(1), 1–22.

By: M. Floyd n , J. Bocarro n  & T. Thompson n

Contributors: M. Floyd n , J. Bocarro n  & T. Thompson n

Sources: NC State University Libraries, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 journal article

School physical education, extracurricular sports, and lifelong active living

JOURNAL OF TEACHING IN PHYSICAL EDUCATION, 27(2), 155–166.

By: J. Bocarro n , M. Kanters n, J. Casper n  & S. Forrester*

author keywords: intramural sports; lifelong participation; active living; youth; obesity; physical education
TL;DR: Support is presented for the notion that a physical education curriculum that includes intramurals before, during, and after school can help children learn the skills to enjoy participation in a variety of sports designed to facilitate lifelong active living. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 journal article

Park-based physical activity in diverse communities of two US cities - An observational study

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PREVENTIVE MEDICINE, 34(4), 299–305.

By: M. Floyd n , J. Spengler*, J. Maddock *, P. Gobster * & L. Suau*

Contributors: M. Floyd n , J. Spengler*, J. Maddock *, P. Gobster * & L. Suau*

MeSH headings : Adolescent; Adult; Analysis of Variance; Chicago; Child; Female; Florida; Health Behavior / ethnology; Humans; Income; Leisure Activities; Male; Motor Activity; Observation; Public Facilities; Residence Characteristics; Sex Factors
TL;DR: While differences in park-based physical activity by neighborhood income and racial/ethnic composition were observed, these differences can more likely be attributed to the types of designated activity areas that support physical activity. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
1. No Poverty (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 article

Active living research in diverse and disadvantaged communities

Floyd, M. F., Crespo, C. J., & Sallis, J. F. (2008, April). AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PREVENTIVE MEDICINE, Vol. 34, pp. 271–274.

By: M. Floyd n , C. Crespo* & J. Sallis *

Contributors: M. Floyd n , C. Crespo* & J. Sallis *

MeSH headings : Adolescent; Child; Disabled Persons; Female; Health Status Disparities; Humans; Leisure Activities / economics; Male; Minority Groups; Motor Activity; Obesity / economics; Poverty; Social Class; Vulnerable Populations
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
10. Reduced Inequalities (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 book

Tourism policy and planning: Yesterday, today, and tomorrow

Amsterdam: Butterworth-Heinemann.

By: D. Edgell, M. Allen, G. Smith & J. Swanson

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

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