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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherMcGraw-Hill Higher Education
ISBN-100072506180
ISBN-139780072506181
eBay Product ID (ePID)2258139
Product Key Features
Number of Pages384 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameLeadership in Recreation with Powerweb : Health and Human Performance
Publication Year2001
SubjectGeneral, Industries / Park & Recreation Management
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaSports & Recreation, Business & Economics
AuthorRuth V. Russell
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight25.6 Oz
Item Length9.5 in
Item Width7.6 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number2
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
Table Of ContentPART 1: A FOUNDATION 1 The Context of Recreation Leadership 2 Who Is the Recreation Leader? 3 Why Is There Recreation Leadership? PART 2: GENERAL PROFICIENCIES 4 Decision Making and Problem Solving 5 Group Management 6 Communication and Interpersonal Processes 7 Leading Change and Innovation 8 Participant Motivation 9 Facilitating Recreation Behavior 10 Managing Participant Behavior 11 Teaching PART 3: Other Leader Skills 12 Using Resources 13 Managing the Workload 14 According to Age Groups 15 According to Special Abilities
SynopsisThis text blends the theory and skills needed by professionals beginning to work with recreation participants or supervise staff who do so. It addresses leadership in specific activities and covers leadership competencies that recreation professionals must master to become successful leaders.