Introduction to Recreation and Leisure, 3E

Introduction to Recreation and Leisure, 3E
ISBN-10
1492543128
ISBN-13
9781492543121
Category
Sports & Recreation
Pages
496
Language
English
Published
2018-02-05
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Authors
Tyler, WELLS, Tapps

Description

Introduction to Recreation and Leisure, Third Edition, presents perspectives from 52 leading experts from around the world. It delves into foundational concepts, delivery systems, and programming services; offers an array of ancillaries; and helps students make informed career choices.

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