The Use of Local Parks by Older Residents of Urban Areas [microform] / Geoffrey Godbey and Michael Blazey.

Local parks in five large cities (San Francisco, Houston, Atlanta, Chicago, Boston) were selected for a study of the use of urban parks by older adults (55 to 65 and over). Interviews were conducted with park users to determine: (1) meaning, motivation, and satisfactions associated with local park u...

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Online Access:	Request ERIC Document
Main Author:	Godbey, Geoffrey
Corporate Author:	Pennsylvania State University. Recreation and Parks Department
Other Authors:	Blazey, Michael
Format:	Microfilm Book
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1982.
Subjects:	Community Centers. Individual Characteristics. Leisure Time. Motivation. Older Adults. Park Design. Parks. Participant Satisfaction. Recreational Activities. Recreational Facilities. Urban Areas. Urban Culture.