Outdoor recreation motivation and site preferences across diverse racial/ethnic groups: A case study of Georgia state parks
JW Whiting, LR Larson, GT Green… - Journal of Outdoor …, 2017 - Elsevier
As the demographic composition of the United States changes, racial and ethnic minorities
constitute a larger proportion of the overall population. Understanding the nature-based …
constitute a larger proportion of the overall population. Understanding the nature-based …
Cultural differences in urban recreation patterns: An examination of park usage and activity participation across six population subgroups
V Sasidharan, FW And, G Godbey - Managing Leisure, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Current demographic trends indicate population growth for racial and ethnic minority groups
in the US is increasing considerably faster than the rate for the nation's population as a …
in the US is increasing considerably faster than the rate for the nation's population as a …
Managing urban parks for a racially and ethnically diverse clientele
PH Gobster - Leisure sciences, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
A major planning effort for Chicago's largest park provided an opportunity to examine
outdoor recreation use patterns and preferences among a racially and ethnically diverse …
outdoor recreation use patterns and preferences among a racially and ethnically diverse …
[HTML][HTML] Ethnicity and recreation use in Chicago's Lincoln Park: In-park user survey findings
PH Gobster, A Delgado - … urban and high-use recreation settings, 1993 - books.google.com
Methods The on-site survey instrument developed for the original study contained 14 items
addressing use patterns, activities, preferences, management concerns, and user …
addressing use patterns, activities, preferences, management concerns, and user …
Improving understanding and management of the complex relationship between visitor motivations and spatial behaviors in parks and protected areas
Increases in use and changes in the behavior of visitors to parks and protected areas (PPAs)
worldwide are challenging the ability of managers to provide for a quality visitor experience …
worldwide are challenging the ability of managers to provide for a quality visitor experience …
[HTML][HTML] Outdoor recreation among Asian Americans: A case study of San Francisco Bay area residents
PL Winter, WC Jeong… - Journal of Park and …, 2004 - js.sagamorepub.com
Demographic change is redefining the demand for recreation and leisure within North
America (Shelhas, 2002; Struglia & Winter, 2002). One such change is a result of rapid …
America (Shelhas, 2002; Struglia & Winter, 2002). One such change is a result of rapid …
[PDF][PDF] Visitor Constraints to Physical Activity in Park and Recreation Areas: Differences by Race and Ethnicity.
SAW Stanis, IE Schneider, DJ Chavez… - Journal of Park & …, 2009 - researchgate.net
Health benefits of physical activity are well recognized and documented, yet inactivity and
obesity rates remain high in the US, particularly among racially and ethnically diverse …
obesity rates remain high in the US, particularly among racially and ethnically diverse …
Perceptions of urban parks as havens and contested terrains by Mexican-Americans in Chicago neighborhoods
M Stodolska, KJ Shinew, JC Acevedo… - Leisure Sciences, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
The objectives of this study were to (1) identify the benefits of parks for Mexican-American
urban residents and the roles they play in the dynamics of their communities and (2) explore …
urban residents and the roles they play in the dynamics of their communities and (2) explore …
Influence of ethnicity on recreation and natural environment use patterns: Managing recreation sites for ethnic and racial diversity
JM Baas, A Ewert, DJ Chavez - Environmental Management, 1993 - Springer
Management of natural environment sites is becoming increasingly complex because of the
influx of urbanized society into wildland areas. This worldwide phenomenon impacts a wide …
influx of urbanized society into wildland areas. This worldwide phenomenon impacts a wide …
Who visits US national parks (and who doesn't)? A national study of perceived constraints and vacation preferences across diverse populations
The mission of the US National Park Service (NPS) is increasingly challenged by
underrepresentation of visitors from low-income and racial/ethnic minority backgrounds. To …
underrepresentation of visitors from low-income and racial/ethnic minority backgrounds. To …