Recreation Programming Designing Leisure Experiences

Recreation Programming: Designing and Staging Leisure Experiences is a 480 page text book used in university curricula in parks, recreation, tourism and sport management programs. The 2018 edition is the eighth edition. The book is divided into four sections and includes twenty-two chapters. From the third edition (2000) onward the book has been co-authored by Dr. Barbara E. Schlatter. Primary purchasers of this book are students enrolled in the curricula named above. However, many practitioners report using the book as an important desk reference to completing their job responsibilities. The book is considered a "classic" in the field. Regardless of the titling of your job, if you need to organize and develop recreation, leisure, sport, or events of any kind, the book has information that will help you get this done. The book has been used for over 30 years to inform practitioners with these responsibilities.