Leisure Education Program Planning, 4th ed. - eBook
Leisure Education Program Planning (4th ed.) explores principles of leisure and leisure education and examines the research in leisure education. This book also provides considerations for developing the content (what to teach) of leisure education and addresses the process (how to teach) of implementing leisure education programs.
Further, it discusses specific leisure education programs associated with six possible leisure education components (appreciate leisure, be aware of self in leisure, be self-determined in leisure, interact socially, use leisure resources, and make leisure decisions).
The author has taught at the higher education level. He also has professional experience as a researcher and a clinician.
SECTION A: Understand Principles: How do we get started?
Chapter 1: An Introduction: The Journey
Chapter 2: The Core of Leisure
Chapter 3: Foundations of Leisure
Chapter 4: Constraints to Leisure
Chapter 5: Leisure Education: A Solution
Chapter 6: A Balanced Approach to Leisure Education
SECTION B: Be Aware of Previous Leisure Education Programs: What has been done already?
Chapter 7: Recommendations
Chapter 8: Research and Evaluation
SECTION C: Develop Content for Leisure Education: What do we teach?
Chapter 9: Areas of Concentration
Chapter 10: Multicultural Considerations
Chapter 11: Ability Considerations
SECTION D: Develop Process for Leisure Education: How do we teach?
Chapter 12: Systematic Programming
Chapter 13: Teaching Techniques
Chapter 14: Processing Strategies
SECTION E: Review Specific Leisure Education Programs: What are some examples?
Program 1: Appreciate Leisure
Program 2: Be Aware of Leisure
Program 3: Be Self-Determined in Leisure
Program 4: Interact Socially During Leisure
Program 5: Use Resources Facilitating Leisure
Program 6: Make Decisions About Leisure