Mary Greenwood Parr
Biographic Data
| ID | 6187655 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mary Greenwood Parr |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mary Greenwood |
| FAMILY NAME | Parr |
| SIGNATURE | PARR M G |
| AFFILIATIONS | Kent State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 16 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1996 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
What is Leisure? The Perceptions of Recreation Practitioners and Others
The purposes of this research were to determine if agreement exists among leisure services practitioners regarding the meaning of leisure and to examine how they describe themselves and the body of knowledge related to leisure services. In addition, these responses were compared with a group of individuals outside the field to determine if these practitioners possess a unique understanding of leisure, leisure practitioners, and the body of knowle…
Knowing Something About Leisure
KEYWORDS: Leisurepracticeaccreditationcertificationcritical perspective
The relationship between leisure theory and recreation practice
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between leisure theory and recreation practice, using a cognitive approach. Seventeen male and 3 female public leisure service managers took part in the investigation. A pile‐sort technique was used to ascertain the structure of the conceptual domain consisting of the Accreditation Standards of the National Recreation and Park Association (1991). The pile‐sort data were used to generate hi…
What is Leisure? The Perceptions of Recreation Practitioners and Others
The purposes of this research were to determine if agreement exists among leisure services practitioners regarding the meaning of leisure and to examine how they describe themselves and the body of knowledge related to leisure services. In addition, these responses were compared with a group of individuals outside the field to determine if these practitioners possess a unique understanding of leisure, leisure practitioners, and the body of knowle…
The relationship between leisure theory and recreation practice
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between leisure theory and recreation practice, using a cognitive approach. Seventeen male and 3 female public leisure service managers took part in the investigation. A pile‐sort technique was used to ascertain the structure of the conceptual domain consisting of the Accreditation Standards of the National Recreation and Park Association (1991). The pile‐sort data were used to generate hi…
Knowing Something About Leisure
KEYWORDS: Leisurepracticeaccreditationcertificationcritical perspective
The relationship between leisure theory and recreation practice
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between leisure theory and recreation practice, using a cognitive approach. Seventeen male and 3 female public leisure service managers took part in the investigation. A pile‐sort technique was used to ascertain the structure of the conceptual domain consisting of the Accreditation Standards of the National Recreation and Park Association (1991). The pile‐sort data were used to generate hi…
Knowing Something About Leisure
KEYWORDS: Leisurepracticeaccreditationcertificationcritical perspective
What is Leisure? The Perceptions of Recreation Practitioners and Others
The purposes of this research were to determine if agreement exists among leisure services practitioners regarding the meaning of leisure and to examine how they describe themselves and the body of knowledge related to leisure services. In addition, these responses were compared with a group of individuals outside the field to determine if these practitioners possess a unique understanding of leisure, leisure practitioners, and the body of knowle…
Political science (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Recreation (3 works) · Recreation, Leisure, Wilderness Management (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research (2 works) · Leisure studies (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works)