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Attitudes and Integration: A Survey of Selected Texas Camp Directors

Description: This investigation dealt with the relationships between three main variables: (1) a camp director's prior experience with handicapped individuals and in the field of recreation; (2) a camp director's attitudes toward handicapped persons and their integration into regular camp settings; and (3) a camp director's perception of barriers to integration. The study was carried out via a mail-out questionnaire to 149 Texas camp directors. A return rate of 51% was achieved (66 returned surveys). Questi… more
Date: August 1981
Creator: Hanson, Carol M. (Carol Mary)
Partner: UNT Libraries
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A Study of the Purposes and Problems of Industrial Recreation Chapters of the National Industrial Recreation Association

Description: The National Industrial Recreation Association has recently created local Chapters to facilitate the needs of recreation professionals at the local level. The purpose of this study was twofold: first, to describe characteristics of the existing Chapters and compare their operational procedures; secondly, to determine problems and assess means for overcoming these problems in the establishment of Chapters. The data collection methodology choses for this study was a questionnaire. Results were ta… more
Date: August 1981
Creator: Shonberg, Lisa G. (Lisa Gaye)
Partner: UNT Libraries
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