Leadership in Recreation

, by Russell, Ruth V.

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ISBN: 9780070123304 | 0070123306
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 6/1/2000

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Preface

Part 1 A FOUNDATION

The Context of Recreation Leadership

(24)

Learning Objectives

(1)

Key Terms

(1)

Historical Context

(5)

Societal Context

(3)

Definitional Context

(3)

Theoretical Context

(8)

Summary

(1)

Questions and Activities for Review and Discussion

(1)

References

(2)

Web Resources

(1)

Who Is the Recreation Leader?

(18)

Learning Objectives

(1)

Key Terms

(1)

Settings for Recreation Leaders

(4)

Types of Recreation Leaders

(1)

Recreation Leader Functions

(5)

Roles of Recreation Leaders

(4)

Summary

(1)

Questions and Activities for Review and Discussion

(1)

References

(1)

Web Resources

(1)

Why Is There Recreation Leadership?

(26)

Learning Objectives

(1)

Key Terms

(1)

Societal Goals

(4)

Professional Goals

(6)

Organization Goals

(2)

Participant Goals

(7)

Summary

(1)

Questions and Activities for Review and Discussion

(1)

References

(1)

Web Resources

(4)

Part 2 GENERAL PROFICIENCIES

Decision Making and Problem Solving

(19)

Learning Objectives

(1)

Key Terms

(1)

Decision Making

(7)

Problem Solving

(7)

Summary

(1)

Questions and Activities for Review and Discussion

(2)

References

(1)

Web Resources

(1)

Group Management

(20)

Learning Objectives

(1)

Key Terms

(1)

Nature of Groups

(11)

Effective Recreation Groups

102

(4)

Summary

106

(2)

Questions and Activities for Review and Discussion

108

(1)

References

108

(1)

Web Resources

109

(1)

Communication and Interpersonal Processes

110

(24)

Learning Objectives

110

(1)

Key Terms

110

(2)

The Process of Communicating

112

(4)

Oral Communication Skills

116

(4)

Nonverbal Communication

120

(4)

Listening

124

(3)

Communicating in Writing

127

(2)

Organizational Communication

129

(2)

Summary

131

(1)

Questions and Activities for Review and Discussion

132

(1)

References

133

(1)

Web Resources

133

(1)

Leading Change and Innovation

134

(19)

Learning Objectives

134

(1)

Key Terms

134

(1)

Thinking Creatively About Change and Innovation

135

(5)

Framework for an Innovative Organization Environment

140

(5)

Innovative Change Leadership

145

(3)

Managing Resistance to Change

148

(1)

Summary

149

(1)

Questions and Activities for Review and Discussion

150

(1)

References

151

(1)

Web Resources

151

(2)

Participant Motivation

153

(13)

Learning Objectives

153

(1)

Key Terms

153

(1)

The Nature of Motivation

154

(3)

Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivation

157

(1)

Managing Motivation

158

(5)

Summary

163

(1)

Questions and Activities for Review and Discussion

164

(1)

References

164

(1)

Web Resources

165

(1)

Facilitating Recreation Behavior

166

(14)

Learning Objectives

166

(1)

Key Terms

166

(1)

Why Facilitate Recreation Experiences?

166

(2)

Guidelines for Facilitation

168

(2)

Facilitation Techniques

170

(6)

Reducing Constraints to Participation

176

(1)

Summary

177

(1)

Questions and Activities for Discussion and Review

178

(1)

References

178

(1)

Web Resources

179

(1)

Managing Participant Behavior

180

(17)

Learning Objectives

180

(1)

Key Terms

180

(2)

Approaches to Behavior Management

182

(7)

Conflict Resolution

189

(3)

Safety Management

192

(2)

Summary

194

(1)

Questions and Activities for Review and Discussion

194

(1)

References

195

(1)

Web Resources

195

(2)

Teaching

197

(20)

Learning Objectives

197

(1)

Key Terms

197

(2)

Learning

199

(3)

Teaching Roles

202

(3)

Designing Effective Lessons

205

(7)

Summary

212

(1)

Questions and Activities for Review and Discussion

213

(1)

References

213

(1)

Web Resources

214

(3)

Part 3 OTHER LEADER SKILLS

Using Resources

217

(27)

Learning Objectives

217

(1)

Key Terms

217

(1)

Staff Supervision

218

(11)

Working with Volunteers

229

(5)

Maximizing Public Relations

234

(3)

Supporting Interorganization Coordination

237

(1)

Using Information Technology

238

(3)

Summary

241

(1)

Questions and Activities for Review and Discussion

241

(1)

References

242

(1)

Web Resources

242

(2)

Managing the Workload

244

(19)

Learning Objectives

244

(1)

Key Terms

244

(1)

Getting Organized

245

(2)

Making Every Day Count

247

(3)

Time Management

250

(4)

Keep Learning

254

(2)

Setting Goals

256

(3)

Summary

259

(1)

Questions and Activities for Review and Discussion

260

(1)

References

261

(1)

Web Resources

261

(2)

According to Age Groups

263

(22)

Learning Objectives

263

(1)

Key Terms

263

(1)

Development

263

(1)

Importance to the Recreation Leader

264

(1)

Leading Children

265

(5)

Leading Youth

270

(5)

Leading Adults

275

(3)

Leading Older Adults

278

(4)

Summary

282

(1)

Questions and Activities for Review and Discussion

283

(1)

References

283

(1)

Web Resources

284

(1)

According to Special Abilities

285

(14)

Learning Objectives

285

(1)

Key Terms

285

(2)

Leading Persons with Mental Illness

287

(3)

Leading Persons with Physical Disabilities

290

(3)

Leading Persons with Mental Retardation

293

(2)

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

295

(2)

Summary

297

(1)

Questions and Activities for Review and Discussion

297

(1)

References

297

(1)

Web Resources

298

(1)

Appendixes Leading Methods and Resources for Recreation Activities

299

(57)

Appendix A Game Leading

300

(4)

Appendix B Song Leading

304

(3)

Appendix C Leading Dramatic Experiences

307

(3)

Appendix D Art and Craft Managing

310

(2)

Appendix E Guiding the Dance Experience

312

(4)

Appendix F Tournament Conducting

316

(6)

Appendix G Coaching Sports

322

(3)

Appendix H Leading Aquatic Programs

325

(3)

Appendix I Leading Group Fitness Sessions

328

(5)

Appendix J Leading Through Nature

333

(3)

Appendix K Leading Outdoor Adventure Activities

336

(5)

Appendix L Leading trips

341

(3)

Appendix M Special Event Leading

344

(4)

Appendix N Planning and Conducting Parties

348

(4)

Appendix O Leading Children's Free Play Experiences

352

(4)

Credits

356

(2)

Index

358

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