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Author : Robert B. Kauffman
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781492597360
Total Pages : 233 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (973 download)
Download or read book Career Development in Recreation, Parks, and Tourism written by Robert B. Kauffman and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Publisher : Human Kinetics
ISBN 13 : 1450408338
Total Pages : 248 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (54 download)
Download or read book Career Development in Recreation, Parks, and Tourism written by and published by Human Kinetics. This book was released on with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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ISBN 13 : 9781571679604
Total Pages : 482 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (796 download)
Download or read book A Career with Meaning written by and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page 482 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Cheryl A. Stevens
Publisher : Sagamore Pub Trade
ISBN 13 : 9781571675262
Total Pages : 413 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (752 download)
Download or read book A Career with Meaning written by Cheryl A. Stevens and published by Sagamore Pub Trade. This book was released on 2010 with total page 413 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a tailor-made journey that enables individuals to match their core beliefs and values with numerous professional opportunities within the leisure industry. Leading experts provide detailed discussion and insight for 11 primary areas related to recreation, parks, sport management, hospitality, and tourism. Once you have identified and matched your values with a specific area, you will start planning your personal roadmap to a successful and rewarding career with the chapter "Preparing for a Career in Recreation".
Author : Keri Schwab
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781571677723
Total Pages : 369 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (777 download)
Download or read book Career with Meaning written by Keri Schwab and published by . This book was released on 2014-09-20 with total page 369 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Choose a job you love, and you will never work a day in your life. This book offers a tailor-made journey that enables you to match core beliefs and values with professional opportunities in the leisure industry. In this updated edition, leading experts offer insights and details on working in 11 career areas related to recreation, parks, sport management, hospitality, and tourism. After identifying and matching your values with a career area, you may use the final chapter to create a road map to a rewarding career. Unlock the door to your future career in a job you will love with this book.
Author : Clayne R. Jensen
Publisher : Contemporary Books
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 164 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (97 download)
Download or read book Opportunities in Recreation and Leisure Careers written by Clayne R. Jensen and published by Contemporary Books. This book was released on 1990 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From summer camps to fitness centers, this guide gives a thorough rundown on the types of jobs in recreation-related areas.
Author : Tapps, Tyler
Publisher : Human Kinetics
ISBN 13 : 1492543128
Total Pages : 496 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (925 download)
Download or read book Introduction to Recreation and Leisure, 3E written by Tapps, Tyler and published by Human Kinetics. This book was released on 2018-02-05 with total page 496 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction to Recreation and Leisure, Third Edition, presents perspectives from 52 leading experts from around the world. It delves into foundational concepts, delivery systems, and programming services; offers an array of ancillaries; and helps students make informed career choices.
Author : Tyler Tapps
Publisher : Human Kinetics
ISBN 13 : 1718212399
Total Pages : 515 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (182 download)
Download or read book Introduction to Recreation and Leisure written by Tyler Tapps and published by Human Kinetics. This book was released on 2024-01-30 with total page 515 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction to Recreation and Leisure, Fourth Edition With HKPropel Access, presents a comprehensive view of the multifaceted, expansive field of recreation and leisure. This full-color text grounds students in the historical, philosophical, and social aspects of the industry. Community parks and recreation departments, nonprofit organizations, and commercial recreation and ecotourism enterprises are thoroughly explored. Students learn about various enriching educational programs and services for people of all ages. The contributing authors are more than 40 professors and professionals from across the globe—including the United States, Canada, Europe, Brazil, China, and Nigeria—who offer international perspectives on the recreation and leisure industries. The text illustrates the wide breadth of opportunities within this diverse profession and explores current issues in the world that have an impact on the field. The fourth edition offers the following new features: Related online learning materials delivered through HKPropel that offer opportunities to engage with and better understand the content Content that reflects the global impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and how it has changed recreation and leisure experiences Updated content on environmental sustainability, health and wellness, social equity, and quality of life An expanded look at esports The book is organized into three parts. Part I provides the foundation of the industry, including an introduction, history, and philosophical concepts. Part II introduces various sectors and areas of the field. Part III presents the different types of programming found in recreation and leisure services. These interest areas include sport management; esports; health, wellness, and quality of life; outdoor and adventure recreation; and culture and the arts. Each chapter includes learning objectives that display the chapter’s important concepts. Also included in each chapter is an Outstanding Graduates sidebar that highlights a former student who has gone on to a successful career in the field, sharing insights and advice for those just starting out. A glossary is provided at the end of the text. Related online learning materials within HKPropel include chapter overviews, flash cards, On the Job learning activities, research prompts, and links to websites to explore. Chapter quizzes, which are automatically graded, may also be assigned to test comprehension of critical concepts. Introduction to Recreation and Leisure prepares students for success in the field. With insights and perspectives from top professionals and professors from around the globe, the text presents foundational concepts, delivery systems, and programming services that can spur future professionals to make a positive impact on society through recreation and leisure. Note: A code for accessing HKPropel is not included with this ebook but may be purchased separately.
Author : Daniel D. McLean
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
ISBN 13 : 9780763707569
Total Pages : 388 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (75 download)
Download or read book Kraus' Recreation and Leisure in Modern Society written by Daniel D. McLean and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2005 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dr. Jan Louise Jones, Southern Connecticut State University --Book Jacket.
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 16 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (121 download)
Download or read book The Recreation Roundtable and the Federal Land Managing Agencies written by and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Daniel McLean
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers
ISBN 13 : 1449689574
Total Pages : 356 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (496 download)
Download or read book Kraus' Recreation and Leisure in Modern Society written by Daniel McLean and published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers. This book was released on 2014-02-18 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With a new full-color design with perforated worksheets, the Tenth Edition of Kraus' Recreation and Leisure in Modern Society provides a detailed introduction to the history, developments, and current trends in leisure studies. It addresses contemporary issues facing the recreation and leisure profession and focuses on challenges and opportunities that impact the profession now as well as years from now. Extensive research into emerging trends helps support the text and provide insights into the future. Focusing on the ten different types of organizations --ranging from nonprofit community organizations and armed forces recreation to sports management and travel and tourism sponsors -- this classic text text is an invaluable resource for students considering a career in the recreation and leisure industry. New to the Tenth Edition: - Discusses how specific trends, such as dramatic shifts in population make-up, the impact of technology, and marketing affect leisure-service systems and the recreation and park professions. - Focus on the role of parks and recreation on the health and wellness of our communities as well as means to combat the obesity epidemic in North America. - Includes new case studies which allow students to apply knowledge of technology in leisure, identify the value and benefits of play, and recognize the changing family structures of our modern society.
Author : Peter J. Verhoven
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 102 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Download or read book Career Education for Leisure Occupations written by Peter J. Verhoven and published by . This book was released on 1972 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Robert B. Kauffman
Publisher : Human Kinetics
ISBN 13 : 1492581364
Total Pages : 322 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (925 download)
Download or read book Integrated Risk Management for Leisure Services written by Robert B. Kauffman and published by Human Kinetics. This book was released on 2013-01-30 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Integrated Risk Management for Leisure Services provides both students and professionals with a systematic approach to safety. By integrating risk management, accident prevention, and emergency response with information on legal liability, Integrated Risk Management for Leisure Services enables leisure service providers to implement strategies to reduce or eliminate bodily injury, property damage, and financial loss. Integrated Risk Management for Leisure Services uses a four-phase integrated risk management model. The first three phases focus on negligence, the accident process, and risk management plans to reduce or eliminate injury, damage, or loss. The fourth phase focuses on what to do after an incident occurs to reduce the impact of injury, damage, or loss. Integrated Risk Management for Leisure features several unique aspects for students and professionals in the recreation and park field. It covers safety prevention and accident processes in the recreation and parks field. Then it addresses how to manage the post-incident situation to reduce impacts. Last, the text integrates these two new areas with the traditional areas of legal liability and risk management planning in an effort to provide safer recreation and park programs.
Author : Carol Hand
Publisher : The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN 13 : 1499467222
Total Pages : 80 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (994 download)
Download or read book Working in Parks and Recreation written by Carol Hand and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2018-12-15 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Working outdoors, getting exercise, playing games, and serving your community, all while earning a salary, what could be better? This comprehensive guide to the field of parks and recreation prepares readers for three individual career paths: recreation worker, park maintenance worker, and park ranger. It offers several "day-in-the-life" stories from these careers, stressing the great variation of jobs available in this career and the range of education, from high school diploma to graduate degrees, required for different jobs. Readers can also learn about education, job-hunting, and advancement, and a few part-time jobs that can help them break into the field.
Author : William C. Gartner
Publisher : CABI
ISBN 13 : 9780851997131
Total Pages : 484 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (971 download)
Download or read book Trends in Outdoor Recreation, Leisure, and Tourism written by William C. Gartner and published by CABI. This book was released on 2000 with total page 484 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book focuses on the issues and trends in outdoor, 'nature-based' recreation, leisure and tourism and explores the implications for public policy, planning, management and marketing. It is intended as supplementary reading for advanced students and is a useful reference tool.
Author : Human Kinetics (Organization)
Publisher : Human Kinetics
ISBN 13 : 1450424171
Total Pages : 458 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (54 download)
Download or read book Introduction to Recreation and Leisure written by Human Kinetics (Organization) and published by Human Kinetics. This book was released on 2013 with total page 458 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction to Recreation and Leisure, Second Edition, is a textbook designed for an initial undergraduate course in a recreation and leisure program. With its 21st-century views of recreation and leisure services, it incorporates indicators for future directions in the field and presents international perspectives as well as career opportunities in recreation and leisure. A new web resource is included.
Author : Timothy S. O'Connell
Publisher : Human Kinetics
ISBN 13 : 1492583502
Total Pages : 320 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (925 download)
Download or read book Leadership in Recreation and Leisure Services written by Timothy S. O'Connell and published by Human Kinetics. This book was released on 2018-10-30 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Leadership in Recreation and Leisure Services presents cutting-edge guidance and helps students apply their newfound knowledge as they prepare to enter the rapidly changing leisure services field. This text presents fresh insights on leadership from the most prominent voices in the field today. The contributors present a comprehensive look at modern leadership, identify the challenges future leaders will face, and reveal how future leaders can best prepare to meet those challenges. Leadership in Recreation and Leisure Services provides • a detailed look at the collaborative approach to leadership in leisure services that represents a new direction in the field; • insight into classical leadership as well as innovative and modern leadership theory and best practices; and • an understanding of the roles and functions students will fulfill as they enter the profession. The material, designed for undergraduate recreation and leisure services leadership courses, is presented in three parts. Part I explores personal leadership issues, including communication skills, negotiation strategies, and leadership styles. Part II delves into professional leadership, examining topics such as group dynamics, supervision practices, and team leadership. Part III explores organizational leadership, including internal and external leadership and professional development. The authors present new theories of leadership from research in the field of recreation and leisure. Several learning aids—including chapter-opening scenarios, key terms, glossary, references, and chapter-ending questions for reflection and discussion—appear throughout the text. In addition, each chapter features a Leisure Leaders sidebar that profiles a leader in the field who addresses preparation for the job, a peek at day-to-day work, and advice for aspiring leaders. And a Best Practices sidebar showcases an organization whose innovative leadership has led to positive organizational outcomes. Leadership in Recreation and Leisure Services helps students understand the range of leadership skills they need to develop for successful careers.
