Proceedings of the 2004 Northeastern Recreation Research Symposium

Abstract

Contains articles presented at the 2004 Northeastern Recreation Research Symposium. Contents cover place attachment, diverse populations, tourism economics, visitor management, tourism development, perceptions, preferences and attitudes, trends, visitor choice and resource attributes, norms and carrying capacity, specialization and participant development, planning and administration, submitted papers from the poster session. NOTE: individual author papers are available through Treesearch.

Titles contained within Proceedings of the 2004 Northeastern Recreation Research Symposium

• A Restorative Definition for Outdoor Recreation
• Social Change and Post Utilitarian Resource Management: Adaptation or Transformation?
• Spatial Variation in Level of Place Attachment
• Creating Defensible Space in the Wildland-urban Interface: The Role of Basic Beliefs about Forest and Wildfire Management
• Stress and Coping in the High Peaks Wilderness: An Exploratory Assessment of Visitor Experiences
• Campers Across the Recreation Opportunity Spectrum: A Comparative Examination
• Florida Resident?s Familiarity with Korea: Do More Familiar Residents Have More Positive Images?
• The Way the World Should Be: Order, Cleanness, and Serenity in the Experience of Special Places
• “They All Cared about the Forest”: Elementary School Children's Experiences of the Loss of a Wooded Play Space at a Private School in Upstate New York
• An Exploration of the Relationship between Puerto Rican Values and the Perception of Benefits and Park Use
• Constraints to Recreational Fishing: Concepts and Questions to Understand Underrepresented Angling Groups
• Race, Ethnicity, and Information Use Related to Natural Resource Recreation
• American Indian Gathering and Recreation Uses of National Forests
• How to Handle High Proportion of Zero Observations in the Cross-section Studies: Application to Nonresidential Wildlife Watching Expenditures
• Economic Impact of the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore and the Estimation Errors
• Variations in Economic Multipliers of the Tourism Sector in New Hampshire
• Challenges of Using Estimations of Economic Impacts for Cultural Tourism
• State Park Trail Confl icts and Resolution Strategies
• Factors Affecting Importance Ratings for Private Campground Amenities
• Assessment of Recreation Impacts on Wilderness Campsites, Mark Twain National Forest, Missouri
• Recreation Use at Diamond Lake, Oregon: Perceptions of Users? Recreation Experience between 2001 and 2003
• Albany Pine Bush Preserve: A Case Study Using Concepts from the Limits of Acceptable Change Framework
• Leave No Trace and National Park Wilderness Areas
• Visitor Perceptions of Intelligent Transportation Systems in a National Park
• Estimating Visitor Use and Distribution in Two Adirondack Wilderness Areas
• A Case Study Comparison of Visitor Self-reported Travel Routes and GPS Recorded Travel Routes
• An Exploratory Study of St. Augustine, FL: Heritage Attraction Types
• Understanding Angler Preference for Harvest Regulations by Level of Species Preference
• Regulations on the Environmental Management of Tourism Development in Yunnan Province, China
• Perceptions of Haitians Toward Tourism Development in Rural Haiti
• Examining the Business Tourist
• Myth vs. Fact: An Exploration of Fright Tourism
• The Infl uence of Distance and Visitor Perceptions of Security on Perceived Management Problems Among New England Anglers
• Comparative Analysis of Visitor Attitudes and Preferences in Three Adirondack Management Areas
• Northeast?s Recreation Trends and Markets ? A New Data Source
• Trends in Participation Rates for Wildlife-Associated Recreation by Race/Ethnicity and Gender: 1980-2001
• New York?s Great Lakes Charter Boat Fishing Industry: 1975-2002
• Emerging Trends in Park and Protected Area Management: A Critical Analysis of the Eastern James Bay Region of Quebec, Canada
• The Impact of Negative Environmental Factors on Recreation Choice Behavior
• Examining the Structure of the Leisure Involvement/Place Bonding Relationship in Three Sumter National Forest Camping Areas
• Stream Attributes for Selecting Substitutable Fishing Resources
• Explaining Patterns of Choice Among Outdoor Recreation Sites in Metropolitan Areas
• Determining Acceptable Carrying Capacities for Recreation Use as Identified by Key Stakeholders: A Focus Group Process
• An Ipsative Approach to Norm Crystallization
• Constraints to Recreational Fishing: Concepts and Questions to Understand Underrepresented Angling Groups
• Understanding Volunteers? Motivations
• Validating Level of Development through Self-assessments of Adventure Recreationists
• Using the Case Study Method to Explore the Potentials and Pitfalls of Fast Ferry in Rochester, NY
• Anatomy of a Heritage Area Start-up: The Appalachian Forest Heritage Area
• Survey Techniques for Assessing Public Preferences for Alternate Silvicultural Treatments in the Adirondacks
• The Influence of Water Clarity on Recreation and Home Purchasing Decisions on New Hampshire Lakes
• The Illinois Department of Natural Resources ?Becoming An Outdoors-Woman? (B.O.W.)? Program: Factors Related to Outdoor Recreation Participation
• Monitoring the Impacts of Visitors to Shorebird Populations in the NPS Coastal and Barrier Island Network Areas
• Cognitive Mapping: An Application for Trail Management
• A Comparison of the Perceived Relative Importance of Council on Accreditation Curriculum Standards between Academicians and Public Park and Recreation Administrators
• Identifying Issues with Local Recreation Providers for the 2004-2009 Indiana Scorp
• The Relationships among Leisure Resourcefulness and Recreation Specialization, among a Sample of Senior Adults
• Residents? Attitude Toward Tourist Market Segments and Tourism Development in Valdez, Alaska: A Comparison of Residents? Perceptions of Tourist Impacts on the Economy and Quality of Life
• Examining Specialization for a Fishing Subactivity: Is Activity and Place Specialization Better Understood at the Activity or Subactivity Level?
• Who Participates in Fall-color Touring on Pleasure Trips?

Citation

Bricker, Kelly, comp., ed. 2005. Proceedings of the 2004 Northeastern Recreation Research Symposium. Gen. Tech. Rep. NE-326. Newtown Square, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Research Station. 422 p.