Browsing by Author "Hodges, Louis"
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Agricultural land preservation programs : a critical investigation of land-use planning techniques Myers, Stephen Joh (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1984)The loss of agricultural land to urban uses has increasingly become a subject of major concern to planners, governments, and the rural community. In following, it was the purpose of this research to investigate the loss ...
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An alternative to disengagement theory : its value in explaining the Texas winter visitor phenomenon Thomason, Pamuel Sue (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1980)This exploratory study had the following objectives (1) to assess the utility of Hochschild's alternative (neo) theory for explaining the aging process among a sub-population of aging adults specifically, winter visitors ...
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Gitelson, Richard J. (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1980)The purpose of this research was twofold: (1) to conduct a comprehensive study of the antecedents of role conflict and role ambiguity, and (2) to extend this research to public agencies managing natural resources, which ...
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Jungmeyer, Paul Edward (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1974)The primary purpose of this study was to evaluate sponsored social studies curriculum materials of a printed nature in terms of six criteria: Product Characteristics; Product Rationale; Antecedent Conditions; Cognitive ...
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Williams, Wayne Elliot (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1986)River recreation is dependent upon the limited resources of free-flowing streams and adjacent riparian property. State river conservation systems have lacked the funding necessary to acquire title to riparian property. The ...
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Blackburn, John Vernon (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1981)The study sought to identify public perceptions of appropriate levels of maintenance in parks, creeks and greenbelt areas in a major metropolitan area, and to explore the relationship of those perceptions as a factor in ...
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Denney, Charles Hugh (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1987)The purpose of this study was to determine the extent and characteristics of contracting for park maintenance services in the State of Texas. The source of data was information collected by the Texas Agricultural Experiment ...
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Ellis, Elden Taylor (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1976)The purpose of this study was to determine the attitudes of municipal recreators toward community education and the attitudes of community educators toward public recreation. The sample populations consisted of a random ...
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Peterson, Joanne Frances (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1985)The purpose of the study was to determine the decision-makers and the decision-making process in the planning and development of an urban waterfront that is highly visible and accessible to the public. A case study was ...
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Heggie, Travis Wade (Texas A&M University, 2006-04-12)The U.S. National Park Service has recognized visitor health and safety as an important component of protected area management. Despite this recognition, research investigating visitor health and safety issues in national ...
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Hastings-Bishop, Susan Jane (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1993)The research study used the theory of reasoned action with modifications to general attitude variables as a predictor of adolescent girls' behavior from their behavioral intention about participating in a backcountry camping ...
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Crabtree, Robert Dale (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1982)The leisure profession has given a substantial amount of credit to Aristotle and the Grecian scholars for the foundations of leisure. Yet, the classical leisure of the Greeks has several contrasting factors that conflict ...
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Allen, Franklin Dean (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1981)A study, co-sponsored by the Texas Recreation and Park Society, was conducted in Austin, Texas, during the summer of 1980. Its purpose was to compare and contrast public attitudes concerning public recreation user fees ...
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Carter, Joel William (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1980)A mail survey was conducted in the seven southernmost California counties to identify programs which endeavored to control vandalism. It was found that there are relatively few such programs but that there is considerable ...
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Potts, Thomas Delette (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1985)This exploratory market segmentation study in a coastal South Carolina County investigated the life styles of boaters and their associated leisure activities. The research approach was comprised of four distinct parts: ...
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Gunselman, Richard Darrell (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1978)The primary focus of this study was to assess the professionalism characteristics of military recreation practitioners. Segmentation into four orientations was accomplished on the basis of responses to eighteen value ...
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Sturmon, Daniel Eugene (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1980)The purpose of this study was to analyze 1977 survey data collected on the Upper Mississippi River to determine its potential to formulate effective management measures to help reduce congestion problems associated with ...
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Ralston, Linda Sue (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1993)The purpose of this study was to develop a conceptual framework and measures to identify the influence of the need for affiliation in shifts of motivations for travel. Based on a review of the literature a conceptual model ...
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Snow, Robert Gardner (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1980)A topic of considerable recent interest in the recreation literature is recreation activity substitutability. Substitutability is defined as the potential of a recreation activity to replace another in the participation ...
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Lee, Se Eun (2016-12-14)This cross-disciplinary study examines fan loyalty, motivation, and relationships with university athletic teams via a literature review and three separate SEM-based hypothesis-testing models, each of which includes ...