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Offer a broad, 21st century view of this diverse and evolving field presented by 34 professors and professionals from the United States and Canada. Provide foundational knowledge and delineate a variety of career options in a field that has been one of the top three areas of growth in employment in the past 15 years. Detail the multifaceted delivery system of the field through parks, public recreation, nonprofit organizations, commercial recreation and tourism, therapeutic recreation, and unique groups. Recreation and leisure is a nonstop industry with phenomenal growth, tremendous potential, and diverse career paths and options.  |
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Gaining an understanding of the recreation and parks profession is crucial to success in the field and to effective leadership within the field. Recreation and Parks: The Profession is a one-of-a-kind resource that delineates the components that make this complex field a profession. Written by well-known recreation authority Betty van der Smissen, this book defines the marks of the recreation and parks profession and identifies the steps involved in becoming a professional in the field; profiles 62 professional organizations within the profession; provides a Web site that features a time line of the development of areas and organizations of the profess [...].  |
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The Dollars and Sense of Selling Campus Recreation Programs presents a detailed overview of how campus recreation professionals can successfully market and sell their programs and services. Emphasizing a problem-solving approach, the DVD discusses and explains proven techniques for nabbing, capturing, and closing a sale. Among the topics covered: guidelines concerning how campus recreation directors can R.E.S.E.E.D. their talents, the techniques to identify suspects and make them prospects for programs and services, details relating to how to nab and capture a sale, and insights concerning how campus recreation professionals can become the C.R.E.A.M. o [...].  |
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Learn factors to consider when balancing the outdoor recreation interests of individuals and the management of natural resources. Use the most current data available to evaluate development, regulation, and management issues. Gain insight into the challenges ahead in the areas of resources, planning, environmental issues, and the role of outdoor education. Understand the role and scope of outdoor recreation and education as either an outdoor and adventure educator or natural resource manager. Appreciate the trends and issues related to outdoor recreation in America. Recognize and program for the values and benefits of outdoor recreation. Outdoor Recrea [...].  |
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Learning to resolve a dilemma ethically is a complex skill that recreation leaders and managers must learn in order to be successful, because they face ethical issues every day. They must ask themselves, What is the right thing to do in this situation? Is my decision ethical for everyone involved? How will my decision affect each of the stakeholders-and my career? Teaching applied ethics requires an understanding of how moral dilemmas can be justly resolved as well as techniques and approaches to accomplish these goals. Issues in Recreation and Leisure: Ethical Decision Making guides students though this complex process of resolving real-life recreatio [...].  |
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Injuries in Outdoor Recreation is the essential guide for every serious outdoor recreation enthusiast. From herniated disks to stress fractures of the foot, orthopedic surgeon Gary Guten explains what to do for forty injuries common to participants in hiking, backpacking, trail running, rock climbing, mountain biking, paddling, skiing, and surfing. Learn how to understand, prevent, and treat: Anterior cruciate ligament tear (skiing), Osteoarthritis of the knee and lumbar back strain (hiking), Finger tendonitis (climbing), Shoulder rotator cuff tendonitis (kayaking), Knee iliotibial band inflammation (trail running), and many other outdoor recreation in [...].  |
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Creating Quality Programs provides instructors and administrators of outdoor-recreation activities with an overview of a practical process that is designed to help simplify the task of program and curriculum development. Through a step-by-step progression, the concepts and considerations of effective and meaningful course design are explored. The developmental process featured in the DVD is appropriate for all outdoor-recreation settings and activities. Among the topics covered: assessment of skills and abilities, specific considerations for different clientele, inventory of resources, development of ideas and goals, safety assessment and risk manageme [...].  |
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Nearly 200 park and recreation areas and their myriad activities are covered, plus amenities, park hours, fees, campsites, natural history, etc. 300 pages.  |
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The second edition of this ground-breaking text continues to guide students toward a greater understanding of human resource management in the sport and recreation environment. Human Resource Management in Sport and Recreation, Second Edition, provides future practitioners with a solid foundation in research and application of human resource management for success in the sport industry. With more than 30 years of experience in management of human resources, Dr. Packianathan Chelladurai provides an understanding of the dynamics of human resources and management, bringing into focus the three divergent groups of people who constitute human resources in's [...].  |
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Risk Management in Sport and Recreation is a comprehensive resource for those charged with the responsibility of providing for the safety of participants and spectators in a sport or recreation setting. It covers a range of safety issues, including lightning, heat illness, aquatics, playground safety, drug testing, and medical emergency action plans. Readers receive clear and detailed explanations of issues to consider before making decisions on risk management. Risk Management in Sport and Recreation is designed to provide a foundation for approaching key issues in safety and risk management. It shows readers how to evaluate and analyze various safety [...].  |
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Understanding Quality Programming is designed to provide instructors and administrators of outdoor-recreation activities with a comprehensive overview of the essentials of providing quality experience-based learning programs. The basic concepts, skills, and exercises involved in successfully reaching out to and involving individuals in a group are discussed and demonstrated in an easy-to-understand manner. For the purpose of ensuring a personally meaningful experience for each and every participant, the techniques employed are appropriate for all outdoor-recreation settings and activities. Among the topics covered: the experiential learning process, aw [...].  |
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Color, shaded-relief topo maps covering Utah. Includes a recreation guide with custom-produced set of maps and text offering a myriad of recreational activities; shows highways and backroads, land use, cities and towns. Has grids for use with GPS receivers and a comprehensive index. 100 pages.  |
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Covers all of Washington with unique color, shaded-relief topo maps. Includes a recreation guide with custom-produced set of maps and text offering a myriad of recreational opportunities. Shows highways, backroads, land use, cities and towns, etc. Has grids for use with GPS receivers and a comprehensive index. 112 pages.  |
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Traditional recreation model table tennis table. Ideal for family fun.  |
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8 x 10 photograph of Golden Gate National Recreation Area. Dimensions: 18 W x 20 H A great gift or collectible piece for any fan.  |
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8 x 10 photograph of Golden Gate National Recreation Area. Dimensions: 18 W x 20 H A great gift or collectible piece for any fan.  |
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8 x 10 photograph of Golden Gate National Recreation Area. Dimensions: 18 W x 20 H A great gift or collectible piece for any fan.  |
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5 x 7 photograph of Golden Gate National Recreation Area. Dimensions: 14 W x 16 H A great gift or collectible piece for any fan.  |
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5 x 7 photograph of Golden Gate National Recreation Area. Dimensions: 14 W x 16 H A great gift or collectible piece for any fan.  |
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5 x 7 photograph of Golden Gate National Recreation Area. Dimensions: 14 W x 16 H A great gift or collectible piece for any fan.  |
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Performance Appraisal for Sport and Recreation Managers is the first book specifically designed to help sport management personnel use Management by Objective principles to conduct performance appraisals and set goals. Author Joanne MacLean explains procedures for developing job assessments, descriptions, and evaluation criteria. The book includes: case studies that put the reader in the manager's shoes, 23 sample job descriptions, 11 sample appraisal forms and checklists, step-by-step instructions for implementing a performance appraisal process, explanation of the Management by Objectives goal-setting process, and comprehensive examples of performanc [...].  |
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Adam Scott Parks & Recreation Signed Framed Photo JSA Every signed item comes fully certified with a tamper proof hologram certificate of authenticity and is backed by the SportsMemorabilia.com Authenticity Guarantee.  |
$16.27
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THIS ITEM CANNOT SHIP VIA 3-DAY DELIVERY.  |
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Develop your own 10-step program to manage behavior in your own setting Maximize your participants learning while empowering, rather than controlling, their behavior Discover positive and creative ways to promote responsible behavior and redirect disruptive behavior Most new teachers, coaches, and recreation leaders who leave the profession do so because of behavior issues. Even when you have the subject knowledge and leadership skills you need, if participants problem behaviors are not handled effectively, learning, performance, and enjoyment will suffer. Positive Behavior Management in Physical Activity Settings, Second Edition , will help you manage [...].  |
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Nothing sparks a child's or adolescent's interest like a new game! Adapted Games & Activities: From Tag to Team Building provides a wealth of games to get your students and participants moving and having fun, regardless of their cognitive or physical ability levels. By offering exciting activities that entice your students to participate, you ll not only help them reap the enormous physical benefits of exercise, but you ll also provide opportunities for them to learn to share, express feelings, set goals, and function independently. The activities in this book have been proven to work in the real world of school and recreation settings. Author Pattie R [...].  |
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The gateway to the beautiful Adirondack Mountains of NY, the Lake George Region of upstate New York offers scenic beauty for hiking and walking. 25 different trips including color photographs. Includes information about where to go, how to get there, how long each outing should take, what you?ll find when you get there, and more. Handy size fits in your pack, tote, purse, or pocket. Includes tips for staying found or not getting lost. Each walk hike is rated as easy, moderate, or difficult. Includes the following walks or hikes: Feeder Canal (Five Combines and Hudson River Overlook), Hudson Pointe Nature Preserve, Cole's Woods, Hovey Pond, Glens Falls, [...].  |
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Hello! Before working as a Special Recreation Supervisor, I received my Therapeutic Recreation degree for Illinois State University and an Associates degree in Special Education from Illinois Central College. As a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist, my objective for each athlete participant is to enhance their quality of life through recreation opportunities to increase mental, social, physical, and cognitive deficits. I am very dedicated to my work and I LOVE doing it.  |
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Intex Recreation 68209E 48 River Rat TubeIntex Recreation 68209E 48 River Rat Tube Features: Hang on to the all around rope for a wild ride Two air chambers 14 gauge vinyl top and 16 gauge bottom Repair patch.  |
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Zap Mama ; Title: ReCreation ; Label: Concord Records ; Category: CDs.  |
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Intex Recreation 66717E Queen Air Bed KitIntex Recreation 66717E Queen Air Bed Kit Features: Air bed kit Elevated for comfort and convenience 2 in 1 valve for optional inflation with an external pump Quality tested 21.2 gauge waterproof flocked top with 15 gauge vinyl sides and bottom Dual chamber construction Deflates completely for travel and storage Includes carry bag Queen size.  |
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