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Part Ⅰ Foundations of Recreation and Leisure1

Chapter 1 Power，Promise，Potential，and Possibilities of Parks，Recreation，and Leisure&Ellen O’Sullivan3

What If？4

Welcome to the World of Parks，Recreation，and Leisure4

Definitions of Play，Recreation，Leisure，and Flow4

Parks，Recreation，and Leisure：Everywhere，Everyone，All the Time5

Values and Benefits of Parks，Recreation，and Leisure10

Recreation and Leisure：The Less Desirable Side14

Trends in Parks，Recreation，and Leisure Alternatives15

Parks and Recreation：A Passion，a Pursuit，a Profession17

Moving On20

Chapter 2 History of RecreationM.Rebecca Genoe，Douglas Kennedy，and Jerome F.Singleton21

Introduction22

Tracing the Roots of Leisure in Canada and the United States22

Development of Recreation in the United States and Canada26

Similarities Between Canada and the United States37

Summary37

Chapter 3 Philosophy and LeisureDonald J.McLean39

Introduction40

Why Does Philosophy Matter？40

Metaphysics and Leisure41

Epistemology and Leisure45

Logic and Leisure47

Aesthetics and Leisure47

Ethics and Leisure49

Plato’s Philosophy of Leisure49

Aristotle’s Philosophy of Leisure50

Contemporary Philosophy of Leisure51

Solving Ethical Dilemmas in Leisure Services56

Summary59

Chapter 4 Leisure and Recreation for Individuals in Society&Daniel G.Yoder and Juan Tortosa Martinez61

Introduction62

Leisure as a Complex Social Phenomenon62

Similarity and Diversity in Recreation and Leisure66

Leisure，Recreation，and Gender67

Leisure，Ethnicity，and Race69

Leisure，Recreation，and Religion70

Leisure，Recreation，and Socioeconomic Class71

Benefits and Constraints in Leisure72

Good and Bad Leisure and Recreation74

Implications for Professionals76

Summary76

Part Ⅱ Leisure and Recreation as a Multifaceted Delivery System77

Chapter 5 Leisure Service Delivery Systems&David N.Emanuelson79

Introduction80

Private Sector81

Nonprofit Sector84

Public Sector87

Professional Preparation for Leisure Service Delivery89

Professional Accreditation92

Summary92

Chapter 6 Parks and Protected Areas in Canada and the United States&Paul F.J.Eagles and Jeffrey C.Hallo93

Introduction94

History of Parks in Canada94

Park Systems of Canada100

History of Parks in the United States104

Park Systems of the United States110

International Treaties and Protected Area Designations and Parks117

Comparing Canada and the United States118

Career Opportunities120

Challenges and Trends for the 21st Century122

Summary125

Chapter 7 Public Recreation&Tod Stanton，Susan Markham-Starr，and Jane Hodgkinson127

Public Parks and Recreation in the United States and Canada128

Historical Overview of Public Recreation in the United States129

Historical Overview of Public Recreation in Canada129

Delivery Systems in Public Recreation131

Partnerships：Connections to the Community135

Faces of Public Recreation136

Chameleon Profession：Ever Changing Societal Issues and Needs140

Political Realities：No Pain，No Gain146

Benefits of Recreation147

Summary147

Special Recreation148

Special Recreation History148

Accessibility and Universal Design in Special Recreation Services149

Special Recreation and Accessibility149

Accessibility and Inclusion151

Special Recreation Associations151

Special Recreation Continuum of Services152

Specialized Recreation Programs153

Future of Special Recreation Associations157

Summary157

Chapter 8 Nonprofit Sector&Robert F.Ashcraft159

Introduction160

Nonprofit Sector in the United States and Canada161

Types of National and Community-Based Nonprofit Recreation Organizations168

The Professional in Nonprofit Organizations176

Challenges and Opportunities for the Future177

Summary178

Chapter 9 For-Profit Sector：Recreation，Event，and Tourism Enterprises&Robert E.Pfister and Patrick T.Tiemey179

Introduction180

Three Common Attributes181

RETIndustry Model184

Considering an RET Career186

Trends and Challenges191

Summary195

Chapter 10 Therapeutic Recreation&Frances Stavola Daly and Robin Kunstler197

Introduction198

What Is Therapeutic Recreation？199

History of Therapeutic Recreation200

Therapeutic Recreation Practice Models205

Settings for Therapeutic Recreation Services208

Therapeutic Recreation Specialist211

Summary216

Chapter 11 Unique Groups&Julia Wallace Carr，Brenda Robertson，Rebecca Lesnik，John Byl，Jeffrey Ferguson，Carol J.Potter，and Laurie Ogilvie217

Campus Recreation218

History of Campus Recreation219

Benefits of a Campus Recreation Program220

Trends in Campus Recreation221

Career Opportunities221

Summary223

Correctional Recreation225

Introduction to the Correctional System225

Historical and Philosophical Foundations of Correctional Recreation226

Recreation Programming227

Correctional Recreation Professional229

Trends and Issues230

Summary230

Faith-Based Recreation231

Differences Within Faith Traditions231

Differences Among Faith Traditions231

Employment in Faith-Based Recreation235

Summary235

Worksite Recreation and Health Promotion235

History of Worksite Recreation and Health Promotion235

Benefits，Programs，and Services236

Worksite Recreation and Health Promotion Trends237

Career Preparation237

Summary241

Recreation in the Armed Forces242

History242

Military Versus Civilian Recreation243

United States Armed Forces243

Canadian Armed Forces246

Military Recreation Program Areas248

Employment Opportunities249

Summary249

Chapter 12 Leisure and Recreation Across the Life Span&Lynn A.Barnett and Joel A.Blanco251

Introduction252

Infancy：From Baby to Toddler252

Early Childhood：Preschool Years255

Middle and Late Childhood：Elementary School Years258

Adolescence：Teenage Years261

Emerging and Early Adulthood：20s and 30s264

Middle Adulthood：40s and 50s266

Late Adulthood：Senior Years270

Summary274

Part Ⅲ Delivering Recreation and Leisure Services275

Chapter 13 Program Delivery System&Diane C.Blankenship277

Introduction278

Program Delivery History278

Mission and Outcomes279

Leadership Within the Program Delivery System281

Program Classification285

Program Formats286

Summary288

Chapter 14 Recreational Sport Management&Craig M.Ross and H.Joey Gray289

Introduction290

Examining Sport Management From a Recreational Perspective290

Defining Recreational Sport292

Five Programming Areas of Recreational Sport Management292

Scope of Participation in Recreational Sport294

Trends in Recreational Sport Management298

International Participation in Recreational Sport301

Career Opportunities301

Summary304

Chapter 15 Health，Wellness，and Quality of Life&Terrance Robertson，Matthew Symonds，Michael Muehlenbein，and Clifford Robertson305

Introduction306

Personal Health306

The Wellness Perspective310

Quality of Life，Health，and Healthy Communities314

Career Opportunities319

Summary320

Chapter 16 Outdoor and Adventure Recreation&Alan Ewert and Franklin Vernon321

Introduction322

Concepts Related to Outdoor and Adventure Recreation323

Concepts Related to Outdoor Adventure Education324

History of Outdoor and Adventure Recreation in Canada and the United States324

Settings，Delivery Systems，and Participants in Recreation327

Professional Careers in Outdoor and Adventure Recreation330

Benefits and Outcomes of Outdoor Recreation and Adventure332

Outdoor Adventure Education Programming and Professional Careers335

Emerging Trends and Issues337

Summary339

Chapter 17 Arts and Culture&Gaylene Carpenter341

Introduction342

Arts and Culture as Part of Recreation and Leisure344

Meanings of Arts and Culture：Organizations and Participants345

Benefits of Arts and Cultural Recreation Opportunities346

Evolution of Arts and Cultural Programming350

Types of Arts and Cultural Organizations355

Contemporary Practices in Arts and Culture355

Summary364

Chapter 18 The Nature of Recreation and Leisure as a Profession&Denise M.Anderson365

Introduction366

Value of the Profession and Benefits to the Professional366

Characteristics of the Recreation and Leisure Services Profession366

Nature of the Profession369

Career Planning373

Career Positioning：A Nine-Step Process375

Changes in the Field：Taste the Excitement379

Summary383

Chapter 19 International Perspectives on Recreation and Leisure&Holly Donohoe，Arianne C.Reis，Alcyane Marinho，Jinyang Deng，and Huimei Liu385

International Overview386

Leisure and the Internet387

Leisure Development and Advocacy388

Leisure and Youth Leadership389

Recreation and Leisure in Brazil392

Overview392

Historical Development of Recreation and Leisure in Brazil393

Types of Programs，Services，and Populations395

Demand and Future Growth397

Trends and Issues398

Summary398

Recreation and Leisure in China399

Overview399

A Brief History of China’s Leisure Development401

Recreation Opportunities in China401

Challenges and Trends for the Future404

Summary406

Bibliography407

Index425

About the Contributors433