[PDF][PDF] Trends in local park and recreation department finances and staffing in the early twenty-first century
This paper is a replication of a 2003 study by Crompton and Kaczynski, analyzing local park
and recreation agency financing and staffing trends. Whereas the original analysis …
and recreation agency financing and staffing trends. Whereas the original analysis …
[PDF][PDF] First In Our Hearts but Not in Our Pocket Books: Trends in Local Governmental Financing for Parks and Recreation from 2004 to 2014.
This paper is a replication of a 2006 analysis conducted by Kaczynski and Crompton
assessing expenditures for local park and recreation services in the United States relative to …
assessing expenditures for local park and recreation services in the United States relative to …
Whose job is it anyway? Public–private partnerships in youth sport
In the United States, youth sport programs delivered by public recreation agencies face
increased pressure to either increase fees or “contract out” to private providers to …
increased pressure to either increase fees or “contract out” to private providers to …
[PDF][PDF] The roles of an urban parks system
D Ellis, R Schwartz - World Urban Parks, 2016 - worldurbanparks.org
This paper explores the current roles of urban parks systems to further define the roles and
to demonstrate the benefits that these spaces have on individual and community wellbeing …
to demonstrate the benefits that these spaces have on individual and community wellbeing …
Change readiness as fluid trajectories: a longitudinal multiple-case study
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to analyze change process perceptions of public
service employees and document how change readiness belief salience fluctuates and …
service employees and document how change readiness belief salience fluctuates and …
Neoliberal conservation and equity in the context of local parks and recreation: Stakeholder perceptions on public-non-profit partnerships
In the face of persistent funding shortfalls, local park and recreation agencies oftentimes
engage in neoliberal conservation strategies, including partnerships with nonprofit park …
engage in neoliberal conservation strategies, including partnerships with nonprofit park …
Support for neoliberal conservation strategies in state park and recreation service delivery: privatization, trust, and place attachment
While state park visitation has increased significantly in recent decades, tax-based funding
has been inconsistent. As such, neoliberal conservation practices including various forms of …
has been inconsistent. As such, neoliberal conservation practices including various forms of …
Stakeholder engagement in event planning: A case study of one rural community's process
T Jordan, F Gibson, B Stinnett, D Howard - Event management, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Stakeholder engagement attempts to develop partnerships in order to assist in problem
solving and decision making. The case study attempts to understand how one rural …
solving and decision making. The case study attempts to understand how one rural …
Values, ideologies, attitudes, and preferences for relative allocations to park and recreation services
Local park and recreation agencies rely heavily on tax-based allocations as a funding
source. However, such allocations have recently been cut both overall and relative to other …
source. However, such allocations have recently been cut both overall and relative to other …
Place attachment and spending preferences in a local public park system: The case of corporate sponsorship
In light of reduced public spending on local park and recreation services, corporate
sponsorship has received attention as an effective, but potentially controversial, alternative …
sponsorship has received attention as an effective, but potentially controversial, alternative …