1 William J. Harvey is with Roberts Recreation Center at Douglas Hospital, 6875 Lasalle Blvd., Verdun, Quebec, Canada H4H-1R3. E-mail: [email protected]. Greg Reid is with the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education at McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. E-mail: [email protected]. Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: A Review of Research on Movement Skill Pe...

YA-MIN CHENG, MD,YI CHEN, MD, YU-YUN HSU, YUEH-CHIN CHENG, MING-JENN CHEN, MD , YI-CHIANG HSU, PHD Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Institute of Clinical Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan. Cardiovascular Center, Tainan Municipal Hospital, Taiwan Department of Nursing Institute of Biomedical Engineering, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, T...

*Department of Physical Education, Health and Recreation, Western Washington University, Bellingham, Washington; †Department of Foods and Nutrition and ‡Department of Exercise Science, the University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia; §Student Health Center and Department of Athletics, Western Washington University, Bellingham, Washington, U.S.A.; and ¶School of Health Sciences, Deakin University, Bu...

It is assumed that higher quality recreation facilities promote physical activity and serve communities better. We tested this assumption by comparing changes in the use of an expanded and renovated skate park (a facility for skateboarding) and a modernized senior citizen's center to two similar facilities that were not refurbished. The skate park was nearly tripled in size, and the senior cent...

How are the over 30,000 people employed in therapeutic recreation staying current in their field? A number of therapeutic recreation professionals have designed web sites with information specific to the therapeutic recreation field. The two national organizations (ATRA and NTRS) and the national certification council (NCTRC) also maintain web sites. In addition, a few therapeutic recreation pr...

Because of the recent trend for total hip arthroplasty in younger patients, more bone-preserving implants have been designed, based partly on the premise that maintenance of more bone stock would allow revision with standard primary implants. Another possible advantage of an implant that retains the femoral neck is that it may allow anatomical recreation of the center of the femoral head, femor...

in this research, first was identified suitable regions (considering ecological indexes) for intensive and extensive outdoor recreation and their various degrees using the usual tourism ecological model and applying gis. results showed that 297.223 hectares of park area have class 1 of extensive outdoor recreation potential, 86.465223 hectares class 2 of extensive outdoor recreation potential, ...