Recreation Programming: Designing, Staging, And Managing The Delivery Of Leisure Experiences

J Robert Rossman

ISBN 10: 1571679464 / ISBN 13: 9781571679468

Published by Venture Publishing Inc.,, 2019

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Recreation Programming: Designing, Staging, And Managing The Delivery Of Leisure Experiences
• Publisher: Venture Publishing Inc.,
• Publication Date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1571679464
• ISBN 13: 9781571679468
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

Recreation Programming: Designing, Staging, and Managing the Delivery of Leisure Experiences incorporates information and techniques based on current knowledge about experiencing leisure and the current professional techniques and practices that programmers need to learn and master to design, stage, evaluate, and manage leisure experiences in any organization including government, commercial, and not-for-profit agencies. This eighth edition teaches the programmer to design and stage program services by learning the theory and techniques of recreation programming including (1) basic leisure theory that explains how leisure is experienced; (2) the generic structure of situated activity systems in which social interaction produces leisure experiences; (3) how programs are designed; and (4) procedures and techniques that programmers use to stage, evaluate, and manage recreation programs in a variety of agencies.