Contributions

  • Allen, Lawrence, 1948- - Contributor

Publication

1987 - Publishing Horizons, Columbus, Ohio, Ohio

Language

English

Word Count

78,750 words, Guess

Page Count

315 pages

Identifiers

and 1 more
  • Goodreads3817414

Classifications

  • DDC790/.072
  • LCCGV14.5 .K72 1987

Description

Steers a middle course between approaching research and evaluation from a conceptual perpective and presenting them as practical tools essential to successful programming and effective agency management. Chapters 1-4 discuss the professional role, concepts, and language of research and evaluation. Chapters 5-8 cover research design and methodologies. Chapters 9-13 describe the process of developing and conducting studies. Chapters 14 and 15 cover descriptive and inferential statistics. Chapters 16-19 deal with evaluation study design and instruments. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.

Subjects

Topics

LeisureResearchRecreationEvaluationLeisure -- ResearchLeisure -- EvaluationRecreation -- Research

Other Editions

  • Research and evaluation in recreation, parks, and leisure studiesPublishing Horizons1987-01-01

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