For over 35 years, Therapeutic Recreation: A Practical Approach has provided an
authoritative and engaging introduction to the field of therapeutic recreation. The Fifth …

Recreation professionals have moral, fiscal, and legal incentives to ensure that individuals
who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) have access to safe …

Youth development programs are key tools in promoting community engagement, which is a
core feature of positive youth development. However, further research is needed on program …

Several conservative sectors and employers are embracing equality objectives, including
financial institutions, for example, more importantly, there has been a change in attitude and …

This chapter considers a genealogy of how leisure studies has (and has not) been queered
from the mid-1970s to the contemporary moment. It considers one version of queer theory's …

This article focuses on the leisure activity of summer camp as a context that nurtured the
development of 23 female camp participants' romantic or sexual attractions toward and …

Mentorship relationships may be particularly beneficial for children with disabilities and
serious illnesses in building their positive youth development and self-determination. The …

LGBTQ youth often experience unprecedented amounts of homophobia and transphobia in
the forms of verbal, physical, and sexual abuse. This can influence the level of safety that …

Several conservative sectors and employers are embracing equality objectives, including
financial institutions, for example, more importantly, there has been a change in attitude and …

How are we to understand the term queer in the early 21st century, especially in the context
of the field of leisure studies? What is at stake in the word that has so tenaciously connected …