Leisure Matters:The State and Future of Leisure Studies

Gordon J. Walker, David Scott, Monika Stodolska

ISBN 10: 1939476062 / ISBN 13: 9781939476067

Verlag: Venture Publishing, Inc., 2015

2015. first. Hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers V9781939476067

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: David Scott is a Professor in the Department of Recreation, Park and Tourism Sciences at Texas A&M University. Between 1991 and 1994, he served as Manager of Research and Program Evaluation for Cleveland Metroparks in Cleveland, Ohio. David's undergraduate work was completed at Purdue University, where he majored in sociology and wrestled heavyweight for the Boilermakers. He holds advanced degrees from The Pennsylvania State University. His research focuses on recreation specialization, serious leisure, and leisure constraints. David has published over 75 articles in scholarly journals and served as the Editor of the Journal of Leisure Research from 2002 to 2007. He was elected as a Fellow to the Academy of Leisure Sciences in 2007 and was the 2011 recipient of the Theodore and Franklin Roosevelt Award for Excellence in Recreation and Park Research presented annually by National Recreation and Park Association. His leisure interests include birdwatching, reading (history), watching old movies, bicycling, cooking, and playing games with family and friends.

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Titel: Leisure Matters:The State and Future of ...
Verlag: Venture Publishing, Inc.
Erscheinungsdatum: 2015
Einband: Hardcover
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