Studies in outdoor recreation : search and research for satisfaction /
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| Author / Creator: | Manning, Robert E., 1946- |
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| Imprint: | Corvallis, Or. : Oregon State University Press, c1986. |
| Description: | 166 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/758204 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- 1. Search for Satisfaction: An Introduction to Outdoor Recreation Research
- Objectives of the Book
- Research in Outdoor Recreation
- Search and Research for Satisfaction
- Summary and Conclusions
- 2. Social Aspects of Outdoor Recreation: Use and Users
- Recreation Use and Users
- Outdoor Recreation Activity
- Use Distribution and Dynamics
- Social Correlates of Outdoor Recreation
- Cultural Influences on Outdoor Recreation
- Summary and Conclusions
- 3. Descriptive Aspects of Outdoor Recreation: Attitudes, Preferences, and Perceptions
- Visitor Attitudes and Preferences
- Developed Areas
- Backcountry and Wilderness Areas
- Perceptions of Environmental Impacts
- Visitor Versus Manager Perceptions
- Summary and Conclusions
- 4. Carrying Capacity: An Organizational Framework
- Origins of Carrying Capacity
- Carrying Capacity and Recreation
- Limits of Acceptable Change
- Management Objectives and Indicators and Standards of Quality
- Carrying Capacity Frameworks
- The Status of Carrying Capacity
- Summary and Conclusions
- 5. Crowding in Outdoor Recreation: Use Level, Perceived Crowding, and Satisfaction
- Concern with Crowding
- Empirical Studies of Crowding
- The Satisfaction Model
- Testing the Satisfaction Model
- Expanding the Satisfaction Model
- An Expanded Crowding Model
- Summary and Conclusions
- 6. Indicators and Standards of Quality: A Normative Approach
- A Normative Approach
- Norm Theory and Methods
- Indicators of Quality
- Standards of Quality
- Theoretical and Methodological Issues
- Summary and Conclusions
- 7. Motivations and Benefits in Recreation: A Behavioral Approach
- Early Explorations
- A Behavioral Approach to Recreation
- Empirical Tests of the Behavioral Approach
- Benefits-Based Management
- Conceptual and Methodological Issues
- Summary and Conclusions
- 8. The Recreation Opportunity Spectrum: Designs for Diversity
- Diversity in Outdoor Recreation
- Designs for Diversity
- The Recreation Opportunity Spectrum
- Linking Activities, Settings, Motivations, and Benefits
- Extending the Opportunity Spectrum
- Summary and Conclusions
- 9. Recreation Conflict: Goal Interference
- Conflict in Outdoor Recreation
- A Theoretical Model
- Empirical Studies of Conflict
- An Expanded Conflict Model
- Managing Conflict
- Summary and Conclusions
- 10. Substitutability: Alternative Recreation Opportunities
- The Concept of Substitutability
- Activity Types
- Direct Measures of Substitutability
- Theory and Methods of Substitutability
- Summary and Conclusions
- 11. Specialization in Recreation: Experience and Related Concepts
- Experience and Related Concepts
- Measures of Recreation Experience
- From Experience to Specialization
- Theory and Methods of Specialization
- Summary and Conclusions
- 12. Managing Outdoor Recreation: Alternative Management Practices
- Outdoor Recreation Management
- Alternative Management Practices
- Evaluating Management Practices
- Status and Trends in Recreation Management
- Summary and Conclusions
- 13. Principles and Practices of Outdoor Recreation: Knowledge into Action
- Knowledge into Action
- Principles of Outdoor Recreation
- A Recreation Management Framework
- Observations on Recreation Management
- Relating Research and Management
- Summary and Conclusions
- Notes on Sources: A Guide to the Social Science Literature in Outdoor Recreation
- Bibliography
- Index