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Kart blanche: Constructive use of leisure time.(Business)
The Birmingham Post (England); Oct 10, 2002; 307 Words Paul Johnston, a barrister with Pinsent Curtis Biddle, and Neil Burrows, of the IT department at Mott MacDonald, were the winners when professionals from Birmingham's construction community enjoyed an evening of go-karting at Birmingham Wheels Karting Centre. Derek Lovejoy Partnership, a land
The relationship among leisure interests, personality traits, affect, and mood.
Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development; Apr 1, 2006; ; 700+ Words ...is demonstrating the role of leisure as an important tool for this...addition, the selection of constructive leisure pursuits, as opposed to the...identification of satisfying, constructive leisure pursuits is clearly an important...
Leisure and alcohol consumption. (research into the relationship between the two)
Parks & Recreation; May 1, 1993; ; 700+ Words ...associated with the use of other drugs. "Healthy" leisure participation is often espoused by the leisure service profession as a constructive alternative to alcohol/drug use. Both public leisure service professionals and therapeutic recreation...
Conservatives are laughing stock ; As Cabinet member for leisure services I would like to set the record straight regarding the recent article in the Telegraph entitled '90 per cent want Baths Hall scrapped'.
Scunthorpe Evening Telegraph; Jan 15, 2009; 474 Words As Cabinet member for leisure services I would like to set the record...continue to be a laughing stock rather than a constructive and challenging opposition. Coun Christine O'Sullivan Cabinet member for leisure, arts and culture.
Tomorrow's leisure: meeting the challenges.
JOPERD--The Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance; Apr 1, 1994; ; 700+ Words ...traditional values that influence leisure behavior have declined. The...are part of this shift in leisure-related values. We are...social and personal values of constructive play are not as widely respected...they once were. Changes in Leisure's Meaning and Societal Role...
AMERICANS NEED TIME FOR SOCIAL ADVANCEMENT.(PERSPECTIVE)
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); Oct 12, 2003; 700+ Words ...cause. Technology can be a major aid in socially constructive leisure. Of course recreation is still important. People...seem to exist for today's Americans. Lack of constructive leisure time is much to our disadvantage as the world...
American society: Advancing to a halt.
Knight Ridder/Tribune (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service); Oct 7, 2003; 700+ Words ...cause. Technology can be a major aid in socially constructive leisure. Of course recreation is still important. People...seem to exist for today's Americans. Lack of constructive leisure time is much to our disadvantage as the world...
CIVILIZATION: We work hard, but can we play hard?
Sunday Gazette-Mail; Oct 12, 2003; ; 700+ Words ...cause. Technology can be a major aid in socially constructive leisure. Of course recreation is still important. People...seem to exist for today's Americans. Lack of constructive leisure time is much to our disadvantage as the world...
American society: advancing to a halt
The Record (Bergen County, NJ); Oct 6, 2003; ; 700+ Words ...cause. Technology can be a major aid in socially constructive leisure. Of course recreation is still important. People...seem to exist for today's Americans. Lack of constructive leisure time is much to our disadvantage as the world...
Adapting to change: The NVAB program
Therapeutic Recreation Journal; Jul 1, 2000; ; 700+ Words ...Patsy Edwards, Los Angeles, CA: Constructive Leisure (contact publisher at NVAB...workplace, personal life, or leisure situations. The acronym, NVAB...recreation specialists and other leisure professionals. This software...
Boxing is helping beat the boredom; ACTIVITY: Summer camp sessions steer kids away from anti-social behaviour.
Birmingham Mail (England); Aug 14, 2009; 700+ Words ...the participants with constructive leisure activities during the...has given me something constructive to do during the summer...introducing young people to constructive and positive uses of leisure time." The boxing classes...
Hoover, Conservation, and Consumerism: Engineering the Good Life. (Book Reviews).
Presidential Studies Quarterly; Dec 1, 2001; ; 700+ Words ...resulting in a demand for extensive leisure that would draw on the natural environment...recreation, shifting away from the idea of leisure as idleness or the domain of the wealthy. This more constructive leisure would improve individuals; it was...
The relationship between out-of-school activities and positive youth development: an investigation of the influences of communities and family.
Adolescence; Mar 22, 2005; ; 700+ Words Despite growing evidence that participation in constructive leisure activities facilitates positive development, little developmental research has been conducted on constructive leisure compared to other contexts. Research on youth...
Loss of youth club triggers anti-social behaviour concerns.
Market Rasen Mail (Market Rasen, England); Jul 22, 2008; 672 Words ...led to a call for all young people to have a 'constructive leisure time'. The youth club, which is based at De...McCartney said he wanted to give all young people a 'constructive leisure time'. Town Mayor Burt Keimach said he had charitable...
Boxing lessons are a hit with kids.
Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England); Aug 16, 2009; 482 Words ...providing the youngsters with constructive leisure activities during the summer...young people have little or no constructive activi-tiein which to engage...and has given me something constructive to do during the summer holidays...
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR - CHESAPEAKE.(CHESAPEAKE CLIPPER)(Letter to the Editor)
The Virginian Pilot; Jun 22, 1997; 700+ Words ...cul-de-sacs so people can enjoy a leisure game of basketball. The neighborhood...energy or seeing them idle with nothing constructive to do. When children do not have constructive leisure skills, they often seek thrills through...
A knockout way to enjoy summer.
Birmingham Mail (England); Jul 30, 2009; 313 Words ...Youth Inclusion team, West Midlands Police and Aston Amateur Boxing Club. As well as providing young people with constructive leisure during summer, the scheme also aims to reduce anti-social behaviour. The weekday sessions run from 10.30am...
Club targets needy youngsters
Birmingham Mail; Sep 16, 2006; ; 466 Words ...project aims to give young people living in the areas of Palfrey and Pleck in Walsall the chance to get involved in constructive leisure activities and keep fit, as well as honing their football skills. Each session will cover set skills and will...
thrive: Sporting dinner raises pounds 8,500 for Barnardo's.(Features)
The Birmingham Post (England); Mar 6, 2007; 700+ Words ...hoped, another football training programme. Conceived to give young people more opportunity to get involved in constructive leisure activities, keep fit and hone their football skills, a six-week football coaching programme from September...
'ANOTHER SLAP ON THE WRIST' ANGER AT TEARAWAY'S SENTENCE.(News)
Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England); Nov 21, 2001; 700+ Words ...after Franey was sentenced to a 90-day "intense activity programme". This means that the boy could be sent on constructive leisure activities as well as education and work programmes. Yesterday was the second time Franey was sentenced for breaching...
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