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KEYNOTES and GENERAL SESSIONS

Social Science in the National Park Service: An Evolving Mission and Program

                       DR. RICHARD H. BRICELAND, Assistant to the Director for Science and Technology, USDA National     Park Service

Gardening as a Subversive Activity                                                                                                                    

               DANIEL L. DUSTIN, Professor, Department of Recreation, Parks & Tourism, San Diego State University

The Grassroots Reach for the Sky                                                                                                                                                                                                            

                ANNE LUSK, Chair, Vermont Trails and Greenways Council

OUTDOOR RECREATION I

  An  Exploratory Study of the Changes in Benefits sought during an Outward Bound Experience

                 STEVEN W. BURR, Instructor, and RICHARD J. G1TELSON, Associate Professor, The Pennsylvania State University,               Department of Leisure Studies

  Black/White Outdoor Recreation Preferences and Participation: Illinois State Parks           

                JOHN F. DWYER, Research Forester, and PAUL H. GOBSTER, Research Social Scientist, USDA Forest Service, North             Central Forest Experiment Station

  The Spiritual Aspect of’ Nature: A Perspective from Depth Psychology                 

                 HERBERT W. SCHROEDER, Research Social Scientist, North Central Forest Experiment Station

  The Extent and Types of Recreational Opportunities within the State of Maine for People with Disabilties

           DEBORAH SUGERMAN, Associate Professor, Outdoor Recreation Department, Unity College

  Implications of Boy Scout Group Use of Public Lands for Natural Resource Managers: A Regional Comparison           

           GAIL A. VANDER STOEP, Assistant Professor, Leisure Studies and Resources, University of Massachusetts

 

OUTDOOR RECREATION II

Recreational Programming in a Family Campground: An Exploratory Study               

           STUART P. COTFRELL, Research Assistant, and ALAN R. GRAEFE, Associate Professor, The Pennsylvania State               University, Department of Leisure Studies

Fear in the Outdoor Environment: Description and Modification through Recreation Programs                                           

                ALAN EWERT, USDA Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Forest and Range Experiment Station, and ANDERSON B.                     YOUNG, Professor and Chair, Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies, State University College at Cortland

Monitoring Visitor Experiences at Buck Island Reef National Monument                         

ALAN R. GRAEFE, Associate Professor, and ROGER MOORE, Research Assistant, The Pennsylvania

                    State University, Department of Leisure Studies

 

OUTDOOR RECREATION PLANNING

Shorebird and Boater Impact Management Planning

          ROBERT D. DEBLINGER, Associate Director for Natural Science, The Trustees of Reservations; JERRY J. VASKE,              Associate Professor, Department of Resource Economics & Development, University of New Hampshire; MAUREEN P.           DONNELLY, Assistant Professor, Department of Leisure Management & Tourism, University of New Hampshire; RUSS           HOPPING, Research Assistant, College of the Atlantic

Vermont Lakes and Ponds: A Pilot Recreation Planning Process        

                  DANIEL T. MALONE, Graduate Student, and JOHN J. LINDSAY, Associate Professor, Natural Resources   Planning                      Program, University of Vermont

  Environmental Glasnost: Protecting a Resource You Do Not Own            

                MALCOLM ROSS, JR., Resource Specialist, Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreation River, National Park Service

  Lakes and Ponds Recreation Management:   A State-wide Application of the Visitor Impact Management Process

             JERRY J. VASKE, Associate Professor, Department of Resource Economics and Development, University of New                 Hampshire;  RODNEY R. ZWICK, Assistant Professor, Department of Recreation Resource Management, Lyndon State                 College; MAUREEN P. DONNELLY, Assistant Professor, Department of Leisure Management and Tourism, University of               New Hampshire

 

INNOVATIONS IN OUTDOOR RECREATION

  River Recreation Management Opportunities in Hydroelectric Relicensing          

            JAMES R. BERNIER, Assistant Ranger, USDA Forest Service, Cadillac Ranger District

  How the White Mountain National Forest Is Addressing Accessible Recreation Opportunities for Everyone

            FRED KACPRZYNSKI, Recreation Specialist, White Mountain National Forest

Maryland Department of Natural Resources Camp Initiatives Program       

            KELLY SCHAEFFER, Graduate Student, The Pennsylvania State University

 

STATE PARKS

What Makes Dissatisfied State Park Campers?

                MALCOLM I. BEVINS, Extension Professor, University of Vermont

Resident Perceptions of Vermont State Parks

                HERBERT E. ECHELBERGER and THOMAS A. MORE, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station, USDA Forest Service

Measuring Users’ Response to Higher Recreation Fees,

                STEPHEN D. REILING, Associate Professor; HSIANG TAI CHENG, Assistant Professor; CHERYL TROTT, Graduate                    Research Assistant, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of Maine

Economic Effects of State Park Recreation in Pennsylvania

                CHARLES H. STRAUSS, Professor, and BRUCE E. LORD, Research Assistant, School of Forest Resources, The                    Pennsylvania State University

Impact of User Fees on Day Use Attendance at New Hampshire State Parks

                ALLISON RECHISKY, Information Officer, New Hampshire Division of Parks & Recreation, and BRAD WILLIAMSON,                  Assistant Administrator, New Hampshire Division of Parks & Recreation

 

MANAGEMENT OF RECREATION RESOURCES

Counting Visitors at National Parks: Concepts and Issues

                JAY BEAMAN, Director, Socio-Economic Branch, and DICK STANLEY, Chief, Socio-Economic Information Division,                   Canadian Parks Service

The Effect of Trends in Forest and Ownership Characteristics on Recreational Use of  Private Forests

                DONALD F. DENNIS, Research Forester, USDA Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station

Wilderness Management Through Voluntary Behavior Change: An Evaluation of the Pemigewasset Wilderness Management Plan

                JOHN M. HALSTEAD, Assistant Professor; CINDY M. BROWN, Former Graduate Assistant, and BRUCE E. LINDSAY,                Associate Professor, Department of Resource Economics and Development, University of New Hampshire; and ALBERT E.                LULOFF, Associate Professor, Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology, The Pennsylvania State University

Use of Paired Management Action Grids for Ease in Depicting Differences Between Users’ and Managers’ Perceptions of Problems

                R. J. STEELE, Assistant Professor, Department of Recreation and Leisure Services, Springfield College, and JAMES E.                    FLETCHER, Professor and Chair, Department of Recreation and Park Management, California State University-Chico

 

FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT

Anglers’ Beliefs About Tag-and-Release Programs

            MAUREEN P. DONNELLY, Assistant Professor, Department of Leisure Management & Tourism, and JERRY VASKE,                Associate Professor, Department of Resource Economics & Development, University of New Hampshire

Trappers in New York and Vermont: Comparisons of Social Characteristics and Motivations

            RONALD J. GLASS and THOMAS A. MORE, USDA Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station,; WILLIAM                F. SIEMER and TOMMY L. BROWN, Department of Natural Resources, Cornell University; GORDON R. BATCHELLER,                New York State Department of Environmental Conservation; JAMES J. DISTEFANO, Vermont Department of Fish and                Wildlife

New Hampshire Recreational Oyster Harvesters: Profile, Perceptions, and Attitudes

            ALBERTO B. MANALO, Assistant Professor; BRUCE E. LINDSAY, Associate Professor, and GEORGE E. FRICK,                Lecturer, Department of Resource Economics and Development, University of New Hampshire

Measuring the Economic Value of Wildlife: A Caution

            THOMAS H. STEVENS, Professor of Resource Economics, University of Massachusetts

 

FISHING SPECIALIZATION

Toward a Comprehensive Understanding of Angler Involvement

        TOMMY L. BROWN, Senior Research Associate, and WILLIAM F. SIEMER, Research Support Specialist, Department of          Natural Resources, Cornell University

  The Angler Specialization Concept Applied: New York’s Salmon River Anglers

        CHAD P. DAWSON, Assistant Professor, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry,; TOMMY L. BROWN,            Senior Research Associate, and NANCY CONNELLY, Research Support Specialist, Department of Natural Resources,            Cornell University

A Reassessment of the Angler Specialization Concept

               CHAD P. DAWSON, Assistant Professor, and MIKLOS GRATZER, Professor, College of Environmental Science and                   Forestry, and ROBERT BUERGER, Assistant Professor, Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies, SUNY Cortland

Recreation Specialization and the Analysis of Angler Differences According to Age Cohort    

          DAVID K. LOOMIS, Assistant Professor, and RODNEY B. WARNICK, Associate Professor, Recreation Resources              Management Program, University of Massachusetts

 

TRAVEL. TOURISM AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT I & II

Effects of Alternative Silvicultural Methods on Scenic and Recreational Quality                

        MARK BRUNSON, Graduate Research Assistant, and BO SHELBY, Associate Professor, Department of Forest Resources,          Oregon State University

Opportunity Potential Matrix for Atlantic         

               GREG DANCHUK and ED THOMSON, Canadian Parks Service, Atlantic Region, Historic Properties

Family Structure and Its Relationship to Travel

               CHRISTINE CORNELL MCCREEDY, Graduate Research Assistant, and JOSEPH T. O’LEARY, Professor, Department of                Forestry and Natural Resources, Purdue University; and DANIEL FESENMAIER, Associate Professor, Department of                   Recreation and Park Administration, Indiana University

Observing the Differences Between West German Overseas Pleasure Travel Markets to the U.S. and Canada through the Novelty vs. Familiarity Theory

        GEORGIA L. O’MALLEY, Research Assistant, and JOSEPH T. O’LEARY, Professor, Purdue University

The Substantive Knowledge Base for Travel and Tourism: A Systems Model

               DAVID S. SOLAN, Associate Professor, Tourism Program, Mansfield University

Outdoor Recreation Activity Trends by Volume Segments: U.S. AND Northeast Market  Analyses, 1982-1989

        RODNEY B. WARNICK, Associate Professor, Leisure Studies and Resources Program, University of Massachusetts

  Rural Community Values and Community Type:  A Study of Attitudes Toward Tourism

              RODNEY R. ZWICK, Assistant Professor, Department of Recreation Resource Management, Lyndon State College

Tourism Measurements Based on Traffic Volume

              RODNEY R. ZWICK, Assistant Professor, Department of Recreation Resource Management, Lyndon State College, and                 MALCOLM I. BEVINS, Extension Professor, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, The University of Vermont

 

URBAN RECREATION

Forest Vegetation in Urban Parks: Perceptions of Inner City Children

                PAUL H. GOBSTER, Research Social Scientist, USDA Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station

Urban Park Trail Use: An Observational Approach

                PAUL H. GOBSTER, Research Social Scientist, USDA Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station

 

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS (GIS)

Greenway Planning: An Application of a Geographic Information System

            ROBERT S. BRISTOW, Assistant Professor, Department of Geography and Regional Planning, Westfield State College

  MassGIS and SCORP Planning Process:  The Cape Cod Pilot Project

            LAWRENCE KLAR, Professor, and RODNEY B. WARNICK, Associate Professor, Leisure Studies and Resources,             University of Massachusetts; GAIL SWETI’, Corridor Planner, Massachusetts Department of Environmental Management,                STEPHEN JOHNSON, SCORP Planner, Massachusetts Executive Office of Environmental Affairs

The Representation of Error in Visibility Modeling

                   JAMES F. PALMER and JOHN P. FELLEMAN, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry