Acadia Recreation and Leisure Online Comprehensive listing of internet resources aimed at the recreation and leisure profession. http://ace.acadiau.ca/fps/srmk/rlonline/ - More
Benefits of Parks and Recreation: A Catalogue This site presents a summary of a longer document prepared by the Parks and Recreation Federation of Ontario and the Ontario Ministry of Tourism and Recreation. http://www.lin.ca/resource/html/bencat.htm - More
Ethics in Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance Ethics is a branch of philosophy--moral philosophy. When applied to a particular profession or field, ethics is useful in uncovering the values that drive practice. These values are sometimes clearly expressed in formal codes of ethics or they may find expression in the lives of the practitioners. This Digest will discuss the importance of ethics to professional practice, the importance of shared values, and the development of codes of ethics. http://www.ericdigests.org/1992-4/ethics.htm - More
Use of Computer-based Technology in Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance Technology impacts health, physical education, recreation, and dance educators in the areas of research, classroom teaching, and distance education. While the overall effect is not yet fully assessable, the presence of technology in so many different aspects of the profession makes it important to more clearly recognize and appreciate its current and potential role. This Digest focuses on computer-based technology as it relates to HPERD in the areas of teaching and distance education. http://www.ericdigests.org/1996-3/dance.htm - More