Recreation Programming: A Benefits-Driven Approach

by Richard G. Kraus

This book accurately reflects current program practices in the U.S. and Canada in a realistic, user-friendly way, including examples of partnerships among agencies. The author has incorporated the latest changes in recreation programming, including the shift in focus from traditional elements to immensely varied elements such as creative, social, educational, environmental, personality-enrichment, and human-service activities. A benefits-driven approach which emphasizes working toward and achieving significant program outcomes is featured throughout. For professionals in the field of recreation programming.

262 pages, Paperback

First published December 30, 1996