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1. The Benefits of INCLUSIVITY: Celebrating a 2SLGBTQIA+ summit

Author

Callahan, Noah and Huffman, Debby

Subjects
National Recreation and Park Association -- Conferences, meetings and seminars, Parks -- Demographic aspects -- Services -- Maryland, Amusements -- Demographic aspects, Recreation -- Demographic aspects, Sexual minorities -- Social aspects -- Conferences, meetings and seminars, Community -- Demographic aspects, Social cohesion -- Demographic aspects
Abstract

This past September, the Maryland Recreation and Parks Association (MRPA) hosted what is thought to be the first-ever state trainings solely focused on the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. The benefits of 2SLGBTQIA+ […]

Published
2024

2. Rochester Accessible Adventures wins Matchstick Prize

Author

Deckert, Andrea

Subjects
Amusements -- Demographic aspects, Recreation -- Demographic aspects, Nonprofit organizations -- Finance -- Services -- Appreciation, Access for the disabled, Company financing, Business, Business, regional
Abstract

Byline: Andrea Deckert Rochester Accessible Adventures won Causewave Community Partner's Matchstick Prize, which recognizes one small but mighty nonprofit for its positive impact on the Greater Rochester Area. As the [...]

Published
2021

4. Beach recreation, cultural diversity and attitudes toward nature

Author

Wolch, Jennifer and Zhang, Jin

Subjects
Recreational services software, Bathing beaches -- Usage, Bathing beaches -- Social aspects, Amusements -- Demographic aspects, Amusements -- Surveys, Amusements -- Psychological aspects, Recreation -- Demographic aspects, Recreation -- Surveys, Recreation -- Psychological aspects
Published
2004

5. The role of recreational sport in the adaptation of first generation immigrants in the United States

Author

Stodolska, Monika and Alexandris, Konstantinos

Subjects
Recreational services software, Sports -- Demographic aspects, Sports -- Social aspects, Sports -- United States, Acculturation -- Social aspects, Assimilation (Sociology) -- Social aspects, Immigrants -- Social aspects, Amusements -- Social aspects, Amusements -- Demographic aspects, Recreation -- Social aspects, Recreation -- Demographic aspects
Published
2004

6. Leisure spaces as potential sites for interracial interaction: community gardens in urban areas

Author

Shinew, Kimberly J., Glover, Troy D., and Parry, Diana C.

Subjects
Recreational services software, Race relations -- Social aspects, Community gardens -- Social aspects, Community gardens -- Usage, Amusements -- Social aspects, Amusements -- Demographic aspects, Recreation -- Social aspects, Recreation -- Demographic aspects, Sociology, Urban -- Research
Published
2004

7. Preliminary effects of a leisure education program to promote healthy use of free time among middle school adolescents

Author

Caldwell, Linda L., Baldwin, Cheryl K., Walls, Theodore, and Smith, Ed

Subjects
Recreational services software, Exercise -- Social aspects, Exercise -- Case studies, Exercise -- Demographic aspects, Leisure -- Study and teaching, Leisure -- Case studies, Youth -- Health aspects, Youth -- Social aspects, Teenagers -- Health aspects, Teenagers -- Social aspects, Amusements -- Demographic aspects, Amusements -- Study and teaching, Amusements -- Case studies, Recreation -- Demographic aspects, Recreation -- Study and teaching, Recreation -- Case studies
Published
2004

8. The effects of discrimination and constraints negotiation on leisure behavior of American Muslims in the post-September 11 America

Author

Livengood, Jennifer S. and Stodolska, Monika

Subjects
Recreational services software, Religious discrimination -- Surveys, Religious discrimination -- Influence, Muslims -- Social aspects, Muslims -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Muslims -- Crimes against, Amusements -- Demographic aspects, Amusements -- Social aspects, Recreation -- Demographic aspects, Recreation -- Social aspects
Published
2004

9. The interaction of stress and park use on psycho-physiological health in older adults

Author

Orsega-Smith, Elizabeth, Mowen, Andrew J., Payne, Laura L., and Godbey, Geoffrey

Subjects
Recreational services software, Aged -- Physiological aspects, Aged -- Psychological aspects, Parks -- Usage, Parks -- New York, Outdoor recreation -- Health aspects, Outdoor recreation -- Psychological aspects, Outdoor recreation -- Demographic aspects, Outdoor recreation -- New York, Amusements -- Health aspects, Amusements -- Demographic aspects, Recreation -- Health aspects, Recreation -- Demographic aspects
Published
2004

10. The impact of urinary stress incontinence in young and middle-age women practising recreational sports activity: an epidemiological study

Author

Salvatore, S., Serati, M., Laterza, R., Uccella, S., Torella, M., and Bolis, P.-F.

Subjects
Urinary stress incontinence -- Influence, Urinary stress incontinence -- Demographic aspects, Urinary stress incontinence -- Distribution, Urinary stress incontinence -- Research, Amusements -- Health aspects, Amusements -- Demographic aspects, Amusements -- Research, Recreation -- Health aspects, Recreation -- Demographic aspects, Recreation -- Research, Women's sports -- Health aspects, Women's sports -- Research, Company distribution practices, Health, Sports and fitness
Published
2009

12. Moving beyond the walls: the need for youth outreach programs. (Research Update)

Author

Bocarro, Jason

Subjects
Recreation -- Demographic aspects, Youth, Recreation agencies -- Innovations
Abstract

Youth-serving agencies, such as park and recreation departments, have comprehensive potential to promote positive youth development, yet they are often ignored in public policy debate (Carnegie Council on Adolescent Development, […]

Published
2002

13. Family recreation: how can we make a difference? (Research Update)

Author

Zabriskie, Ramon B.

Subjects
Family, Recreation -- Demographic aspects, Leisure -- Psychological aspects
Abstract

Most individuals, when asked to think of their fondest childhood memory, describe detailed accounts of various recreational adventures with family members. Leisure professionals are likely to agree that family involvement […]

Published
2001

14. Prevalence of physical inactivity and its relation to social class in U.S. adults: results from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1988-1994

Author

Crespo, Carlos J., Ainsworth, Barbara E., Keteyian, Steven J., Heath, Gregory W., and Smit, Ellen

Subjects
Exercise -- Demographic aspects, Physical fitness -- Demographic aspects, Leisure -- Research, Recreation -- Demographic aspects, Health, Sports and fitness
Abstract

Research reveals that physical inactivity during leisure time in the US is associated with social class and that across every social class women are more physically inactive than men. Results are based on the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1988-1994.

Published
1999

15. Inclusion in youth sports

Author

Devine, Mary Ann, Hermann, Patricia, and McGovern, John N.

Subjects
Disabled children, Sports teams -- Demographic aspects, Recreation -- Demographic aspects
Abstract

Inclusion happens everywhere. As a base runner slides safely into second, he doesn't realize that his family and coaches are as happy as he is, People say, "Kids with attention […]

Published
1998

16. Hooked on 'Tronics: Kids Spend 7.5 Hours a Day on Entertainment Media

Subjects
Consumer electronics -- User statistics, Consumer electronics -- Demographic aspects, Amusements -- Demographic aspects, Recreation -- Demographic aspects, Parenting
Abstract

To view this video, click here: http://feeds.shadowtv.com/feed/player/D41C22B9-9DE3-9046-E181-F23B217D30DC/3v3cj-5L3NZI2TYxq8JZsIU6uryz-QgV 07:42:57 (EJ=:17) (Interior shot) (Close up shot) Hands hold a cell phone. (Medium shot) A girl plays with a hand-held video game. (Medium […]

Published
2010

17. Diversity training: accepting the challenge

Author

Hollister, Kathryn L. and Hodgson, Diane E.

Subjects
Workplace multiculturalism -- Training, Recreation agencies -- Human resource management, Recreation -- Demographic aspects
Abstract

According to Goldsmith (1994) demographic trends indicate that by the year 2000, births of African American, Latino and Asian children will make up half the total population of the United […]

Published
1996

18. Your money or your time

Author

Robinson, John P.

Subjects
Recreation -- Demographic aspects, Leisure -- Social aspects, Hilton Worldwide Inc. -- Reports
Published
1991

19. Consumer choice tactics and leisure activities

Author

Elliott, Richard and Hamilton, Eleanor

Subjects
Consumer preferences -- Surveys, Time management -- Case studies, Recreation -- Demographic aspects, Decision-making -- Case studies, Advertising, marketing and public relations, Business, Business, international
Published
1991

22. The Perils of Piki and Poko

Author

Lee, Gretchen

Subjects
Amusements -- Demographic aspects, Recreation -- Demographic aspects, Web sites -- Evaluation, Lesbians -- Portrayals, Women's issues/gender studies, Company Web site/Web page, Evaluation, Portrayals, Demographic aspects
Abstract

Imagine a world where evil candy canes can be outwitted with pink power skirts and magic marshmallow bunny force fields. Where changing your gender is as easy as popping a [...]

Published
2001

23. Prime time for seniors

Author

Tevis, Cheryl

Subjects
Farmers -- Demographic aspects, Life span, Productive -- Demographic aspects, Conduct of life -- Demographic aspects, Personal finance -- Demographic aspects, Recreation -- Demographic aspects, Employment -- Demographic aspects, Aged -- Behavior, Agricultural industry, Business
Published
2000

24. A matter of taste

Author

Wildberger, Sara

Subjects
Recreation -- Demographic aspects, Travel, recreation and leisure
Abstract

The recreational aspects of those from the Maryland and Virginia suburbs of Washington, D.C., are discussed. Their tastes in music and literature and other activities they enjoy are discussed and compared.

Published
2001

25. Where's the boom?

Author

Robinson, John P.

Subjects
United States. Bureau of the Census -- Statistics, Recreation -- Demographic aspects, Sports -- Demographic aspects
Published
1987

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