United States of America: outdoor recreation.

H.Ken Cordell; G.Theodore Green; V.R. Leeworthy; R. Stephens; M.J. Fly; Carter Betz

doi:10.1079/9780851996202.0245

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United States of America: outdoor recreation.

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Authors:

H.Ken Cordell, G.Theodore Green, V.R. Leeworthy, R. Stephens, M.J. Fly, Carter Betz

Year:

2005

Type:

Scientific Journal

Station:

Southern Research Station

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1079/9780851996202.0245

Source:

In: Cushman, G.; Veal, A.J.; Zuzanek, J. eds. Free time and leisure participation: international perspectives. Wallingford, Oxfordshire UK: CABI Publishing. 245-264.

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Abstract

the first nationwide survey of outdoor recreation in the USA was conducted in 1960 for the outdoor recreation resources review commission (ORRC, 1962; Cordell et al., 1996). since that time, seven additional national surveys have been conducted, in 1965, 1970, 1972, 1977, 1983, 1995, and 2000/01 - summary details are presented in Table 16.1.

Citation

Cordell, H.Ken; Green, G.Theodore; Leeworthy, V.R.; Stephens, R.; Fly, M.J.; Betz, Carter J. 2005. United States of America: outdoor recreation. In: Cushman, G.; Veal, A.J.; Zuzanek, J. eds. Free time and leisure participation: international perspectives. Wallingford, Oxfordshire UK: CABI Publishing. 245-264.