Expanding & strengthening outdoor recreation research

Walter S. Hopkins

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Expanding & strengthening outdoor recreation research

Informally Refereed

Authors:

Walter S. Hopkins

Year:

1971

Type:

Other

Station:

Northern Research Station

Source:

In: Larson, E.vH., ed. The Forest Recreation Symposium. State University of New York College of Forestry; 1971 October 12-14: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 197-199.

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Abstract

Though the Forest Service has pioneered in outdoor recreation research, the funding for recreation research has been inadequate. Specific needs for research are outlined. There is a need to define recreation and recreation research in terms that busy legislators can understand.

Parent Publication

Recreation Symposium Proceedings

Citation

Hopkins, Walter S. 1971. Expanding & strengthening outdoor recreation research. In: Larson, E.vH., ed. The Forest Recreation Symposium. State University of New York College of Forestry; 1971 October 12-14: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 197-199.