PLAN O’ THE DAY
• Student Success Program Presentation
• Papers Turned Back—
• Chapter 3 Quiz Discarded
• Video of Past Group Activity
• NO Chapter 4 Quizzee
• Chapter 4
Next week: Chapter Five and Six
Midterm Review
Leisure Enhancement
Chapter Four
LEISURE AND RECREATION IN THE
UNITED STATES TODAY
PURPOSE OF CHAPTER
• PROVIDE AN OVERVIEW OF THE STATUS OF
RECREATION AND LEISURE IN THE U.S. TODAY
• “LEFTOVER” VS. “MEMORABLE” FREE TIME
• RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES MOST
PARTICIPATED IN
• ID THE LARGEST LEISURE CATEGORIES
• LEISURE EXPENDITURES
• EMPLOYMENT
Who has……
• Most Free Time????
• How many free hours do College Students
have?
• Least Free Time????
Suppose….
• You are on campus and have about 45
minutes until your next class….
• What leisure activities could you enjoy in
which you could participate?
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1) Watching television
2) Socializing
3) Sports and exercise low
21% men/16% women do active rec
4) Most use computers more than activities
5) 96% of Americans participate in some
leisure activity
Adult Participation
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50% Dined out
40% read books
34% barbequed
22% played cards
20% played computer games
18% played board games
18% went to bars
8% played a musical instrument
LEISURE FIELD
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RECREATION THERAPY
SPECIAL EVENT MANAGEMENT
COMMERCIAL AND PRIVATE RECREATION
(SEE PAGE 66)
COMMUNITY RECREATION
MILITARY RECREATION
OUTDOOR RECREATION
RESORT AND LODGING MANAGEMENT
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Chapter FOUR
LEISURE AND RECREATION IN THE
UNITED STATES TODAY
PURPOSE OF CHAPTER
PROVIDE AN OVERVIEW OF THE STATUS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE IN THE U.S. TODAY
“LEFTOVER” VS. “MEMORABLE” FREE TIME
RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES MOST PARTICIPATED IN
ID THE LARGEST LEISURE CATEGORIES
LEISURE EXPENDITURES
EMPLOYMENT
Who has……
Most Free Time????
How many free hours do College Students have?
Least Free Time????
Suppose….
You are on campus and have about 45 minutes until your next class….
What leisure activities could you enjoy in which you could participate?
Leisure Activities
1) Watching television
2) Socializing
3) Sports and exercise low
21% men/16% women do active rec
4) Most use computers more than activities
5) 96% of Americans participate in some leisure activity
Adult Participation in selected leisure ….
50% Dined out
40% read books
34% barbequed
22% played cards
20% played computer games
18% played board games
18% went to bars
8% played a musical instrument
LEISURE FIELD (SEE PAGE 66)
RECREATION THERAPY
SPECIAL EVENT MANAGEMENT
COMMERCIAL AND PRIVATE RECREATION
COMMUNITY RECREATION
MILITARY RECREATION
OUTDOOR RECREATION
RESORT AND LODGING MANAGEMENT