Studies in Outdoor Recreation Search and Research for Satisfaction
For twenty-five years, "Studies in Outdoor Recreation" has been a standard text in courses on parks and outdoor recreation and serves as an invaluable reference for park and recreation managers. The first book to integrate the social science literature on outdoor recreation, it reviews stu...
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Oregon State University Press
2011
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| 500 | # | # | |a This third edition is fully revised to reflect current research and new concerns in the field. A new chapter examines the emerging issue of sense of place and its relationship, to outdoor recreation. The book concludes with twenty principles to guide outdoor recreation management and research. An extensive bibliography and a section entitled "Notes on Sources: A Guide to the Social Science Literature in Outdoor Recreation" lead readers to valuable primary source material. --Book Jacket. |
| 504 | # | # | |a Includes bibliographical references and index |
| 505 | 0 | # | |a Search and research for satisfaction : an introduction to outdoor recreation research -- Social aspects of outdoor recreation : use and users -- Descriptive aspects of outdoor recreation : attitudes, preferences, perceptions -- Carrying capacity : protecting recreation resources and the visitor experience -- Crowding in outdoor recreation : use level, perceived crowding, and visitor satisfaction -- Indicators and standards of quality : a normative approach -- Motivations and benefits in outdoor recreation : a behavioral approach -- The recreation opportunity spectrum : designs for diversity -- Recreation conflict : goal interference and social values -- Substitutability : alternative recreation opportunities -- Specialization in recreation : experience and related concepts -- Outdoor recreation places : emotional and symbolic meanings -- Managing outdoor recreation : alternative management practices -- Principles and practices of outdoor recreation : knowledge into action. |
| 520 | # | # | |a For twenty-five years, "Studies in Outdoor Recreation" has been a standard text in courses on parks and outdoor recreation and serves as an invaluable reference for park and recreation managers. The first book to integrate the social science literature on outdoor recreation, it reviews studies from this broad, interdisciplinary field and synthesizes them into a body of knowledge, providing an historical perspective on outdoor recreation research and developing its practical management implications. This third edition is completely revised to reflect current research and new concerns in the field. A new chapter examines the emerging issue of sense of place and its relationship to outdoor recreation. The book concludes with twenty principles to guide outdoor recreation management and research. An extensive bibliography and A Guide to the Social Science Literature in Outdoor Recreation lead readers to valuable primary source material. An essential resource for students, scholars, and professionals, "Studies in Outdoor Recreation" explores the theoretical and methodological issues in outdoor recreation and describes the management implications of outdoor recreation research. |
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Studies in outdoor recreation search and research for satisfaction