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Working toward a common goal: NRPA's national study finds that park and recreation partnerships are vital to community health and wellness
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] While professionals in the field of public parks and recreation have long recognized that their programs and facilities...
Parks & Recreation, 09/01/08 by Laura Payne; Andrew Mowen; Geoffrey Godbey; Elizabeth Orsega-Smith · More from publication -
The Time Divide: Work, Family, and Gender Inequality.(Book review)
The Time Divide: Work, Family and Gender Inequality By Jerry A. Jacobs and Kathleen Gerson Harvard University Press, 2004. $45 (cloth), $19.95...
Social Forces, 06/01/06 by Godbey, Geoffrey · More from publication -
URBAN PARK AND FOREST PARTICIPATION AND LANDSCAPE PREFERENCE: A COMPARISON BETWEEN BLACKS AND WHITES IN PHILADELPHIA AND ATLANTA, U.S.
Abstract. Previous research has documented the existence of differences in the attitudes and behaviors of Blacks and Whites in American society...
Journal of Arboriculture, 11/01/05 by Elmendorf, William F; Willits, Fern K; Sasidharan, Vinod; Godbey, Geoffrey · More from publication -
Providing more for older adults: older adults are discovering a new health resource—their local parks
The health value of local parks to older adults is increasingly being recognized. Those outside our field are quickly identifying parks as a...
Parks & Recreation, 10/01/05 by Geoffrey Godbey · More from publication -
The Harried Leisure Class
The Harried Leisure Class. Staffan Linder. New York: Columbia University Press, 1970. The Harried Leisure Class. Staffan Linder. New York:...
Journal of Leisure Research, 09/22/03 by Geoffrey Godbey · More from publication -
The Future of Leisure Studies
KEYWORDS: Leisure studies, recreation and park management, social sciences, universities KEYWORDS: Leisure studies, recreation and park...
Journal of Leisure Research, 01/01/00 by Geoffrey Godbey · More from publication -
Toward another century of parks and recreation
What is vanishing in our society? As the poet W.S. Merwin observed, what we think is vanishing reveals who we are. In the wealthiest society that...
Parks & Recreation, 07/01/98 by Geoffrey Godbey · More from publication -
No time to waste: an exploration of time use, attitudes toward time, and the generation of municipal solid waste - Garbage
Perceptions of time availability and the use of time may influence waste production. Scarcity of time may limit the public's inclination to search...
Social Research, 03/22/98 by Geoffrey Godbey · More from publication -
The increasing prospects for leisure
Statistically leisure time has increased greatly over the years, even if most Americans seem to think they have less of it than ever. Much of this...
Parks & Recreation, 06/01/97 by Geoffrey Godbey · More from publication -
Recreation and parks in a changing world: becoming a health service - the Robert W. Carwford Lecture - Transcript
Employees involved in recreation and parks must become flexible in the face of constant change, which is a reality for many occupations. Park and...
Parks & Recreation, 03/01/97 by Geoffrey Godbey · More from publication
