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KEYNOTES and GENERAL SESSIONS

 

Managing Tourism in World Parks and Protected Areas

THOMAS L. COBB, Natural Resources Specialist, Planning and Research Bureau, NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation

 

ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERN

 

Outdoor Recreation, Environmental Attitudes and Environmentally Responsible Behavior: Past and Future Directions for Research

STEVEN W. BURR, Instructor, Leisure Studies Program, School of Hotel, Restaurant and Recreation Management, The Pennsylvania State University

 Characteristics and Training Needs of New Hampshire’s Local conservation Decision Makers  

    MARY E. HALLETT, Rural Development Specialist, USDA Forest Service, State and Private Forestry; DONALD G. HODGES, Assistant Professor, Mississippi State University, Department of Forestry; A.E. LULOFF, Associate Professor, Pennsylvania State University, Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology

Environmental Awareness and Voluntarism               

JERRY J. VASKE, Colorado State University, Dept. of Recreation Resources and Landscape Architecture; MAUREEN P. DONNELLY, Colorado State University, Dept. of Recreation Resources and Landscape Architecture; GUS C. ZASO, University of New Hampshire, Dept. of Resource Economics and Development; JOHN I. NELSON, New Hampshire Fish and Game Department; PETER WELLENBERGER, New Hampshire Fish and Game Department

An Examination of Environmental Attitudes among College Students                        

    JEFFREY A. WALSH, Doctoral Candidate, Leisure Studies Program, School of Hotel, Restaurant, and Recreation Management, The Pennsylvania State University; JOHN RICHARD MCGUIRE, Environmental Protection Specialist, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission       

OUTDOOR RECREATION

 

OUTDOOR RECREATION I

  Activity Packages in Massachusetts: An Exploratory Analysis                             

ROBERT S. BRISTOW, Assistant Professor, Department of Geography & Regional Planning, Westfield State College; LAWRENCE R. KLAR, JR., Professor, Hotel, Restaurant, and Travel Administration, University of Massachusetts; RODNEY B. WARNICK, Associate Professor, Hotel, Restaurant, and Travel Administration, University of Massachusetts

  The Adirondack Park: Changing Perceptions of Residents toward Park Land Use Issues            

ROBERT B. BUERGER, Associate Professor, Department of Health, Physical Education and Recreation, University of North Carolina at Wilmington; THOMAS E. PASQUARELLO, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, State University of New York College at Cortland

  Importance-Performance Analysis: Congruity/Disparity Between Charter Boat Captains and Customers

CHAD P. DAWSON, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry; ROBERT B. BUERGER, Department of Health, Physical Education and Recreation, University of North Carolina

Users’ Preferences for Selected Campground Attributes  

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

 

OUTDOOR RECREATION II

  Hiker Characteristics as an Indicator of Perceived Congestion Levels in the Sandwich Range Wilderness Area

JUDITH BERRY, HANSI HALS, JAMES SCHRIEVER, Graduate Students, Department of Resource Economics and Development, University of New Hampshire; BRUCE AUCHLY, Graduate Student, Department of Natural Resources, University of New Hampshire

  1990 Statewide Public Boating Access Study                                    

ROBERT W. REINHARDT, Assistant Director for Planning, WESLEY BARTLETT, Associate Economist, GREG SOLOMON, Associate Computer Programmer Analyst, NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation; JOHN T. MAJOR, Supervising Aquatic Biologist, MICHAEL C. GANN, Principal Aquatic Biologist, Division of Fish and Wildlife, NY Bureau of Fisheries

  Multiple versus Singular Patterns of Outdoor Recreation Use      

          DAVID SCOTT, Manager of Research and Program Evaluation, Cleveland Metroparks

  Public Involvement in Developing Park and Open Space Recreation Management Strategies   

GAIL A. VANDER STOEP, Assistant Professor, Department of Park and Recreation Resources, Michigan State University; LINDA DUNLAVY, Graduate Assistant, Department of Landscape Architecture and Regional Planning, University of Massachusetts

 

FEDERAL AGENCIES

 

NATIONAL PARK SERVICE

  A Heritage Tourism Tool: National Register of Historic Places

MARY E. CURTIS, Cultural Resources Specialist, National Park Service, Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River

The Environmental Significance of Historical Parks: A Study of Evolving Park Values

ROBERT E. MANNING, Professor and Chair, Recreation Management Program, University of Vermont; MARJORIE SMITH, Landscape Planner, National Park Service, North Atlantic Region

Campsite Impact Management: A Survey of National Park Service Backcountry Managers

     JEFFREY L. MARION, Research Scientist, National Park Service, CPSU, Virginia Tech, Department of      Forestry; CHRISTOPHER J. STUBBS, Environmental Protection Specialist, Bureau of Land Management

Trail Inventory and Assessment Approaches Applied to Trail System Planning at Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area

       PETER B. WILLIAMS, Graduate Student, Virginia Tech, Department of Forestry; JEFFREY L. MARION,        Research Scientist, National Park Service, CPSU, Virginia Tech, Department of Forestry

 

  UNITED STATES FOREST SERVICE

Customer Evaluation of Campground Management: Huron-Manistee National Forests     

                 JOHN F. DWYER, USDA Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station

Urbanites’ Awareness and Use of Six Lake States National Forests: A Spatial Analysis   

      JOHN F. DWYER, PAUL H. GOBSTER, HERBERT W. SCHROEDER, USDA Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station

The Anatomy of Complex Data: The Underlying Structure of Questionnaires and Forms       

DICK STANLEY, JAY BEAMAN, Socio-Economic Branch, Canadian Parks Service; MATT JARO, President, Data Star Inc. System Dynamics Modeling of Recreation Systems KUAN-CHOU CHEN, Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Park and Recreation Resources, Michigan State University

  A Geographic Information Systems Approach to Analysis of the Spatial Relationships between Recreational Boating Uses and Perceived Impacts

JOHN J. CONFER, Graduate Student, and ALAN R. GRAEFE, Associate Professor, Department of Leisure Studies, Pennsylvania State University, JAMES M. FALK, Sea Grant Marine Advisory Service, University of Delaware

  An Arrival Rate Dependent Model for Estimating Park Attendance   

BRUCE E. LORD, Research Assistant, School of Forest Resources, The Pennsylvania State University; CHARLES H. STRAUSS, Professor, School of Forest Resources, The Pennsylvania State University; GEORGE D. BURNS, Park Planner, Pennsylvania Bureau of State Parks

Seasonal Scenic Value and Forest Structure in Northeastern Hardwood Stands      

                    JAMES F. PALMER, Sr. Research Associate, and KRISTEN D. SENA, Graduate Assistant, SUNY College of                  Environmental Science & Forestry

 

WILDLIFE AND FISHERIES MANAGEMENT

 

  Ecological and Social Support for a Controlled Deer Hunt

ROBERT D. DEBLINGER, Assistant Director of Wildlife Research, Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife; JERRY J. VASKE, Associate Professor, Colorado State University, Dept. of Recreation Resources and Landscape Architecture; DAVID W. RIMMER, Wildlife Biologist, The Trustees of Reservations; MAUREEN P. DONNELLY, Assistant Professor, Colorado State University, Dept. of Recreation Resources and Landscape Architecture

 

ECONOMICS

Eastern Wilderness: Extramarket Values and Public Preferences for Management

      RONALD J. GLASS, USDA, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station; THOMAS A. MORE, USDA Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station; ALPHONSE H. GILBERT, Associate Professor, University of Vermont

  Economics and Demographics of Northeastern Sport Hunters     

CHARLES H. STRAUSS, Professor, Forest Economics, School of Forest Resources, The Pennsylvania State University; THOMAS W. MORAN, Research Assistant, School of Forest Resources, The Pennsylvania State University; GERALD L. STORM, Adjunct Associate Professor, School of Forest Resources and Pennsylvania Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit; RICHARD H. YAHNER, Professor, Wildlife Management, School of Forest Resources, The Pennsylvania State University

Funding Support and Recreation Quality           

               BEN W. TWIGHT, Professor, School of Forest Resources, Pennsylvania State University

 

PSYCHOLOGY AND LEISURE

 

- The Relationship between Leisure Activities and Need Satisfaction: A Preliminary Investigation

HEATHER GIBSON, SIMON ATTLE, Research Assistants, Laboratory for Leisure, Tourism & Sport, Department of Sport, Leisure and Exercise Sciences, The University of Connecticut; ANDREW YIANNAKIS, Professor, Laboratory for Leisure, Tourism & Sport, Department of Sport, Leisure and Exercise Sciences, The University of Connecticut

                 - Defining Appropriate Recreation Uses for a Publicly Managed River Recreation Environment   

RICHARD C. KNOPF, Professor and Coordinator, Leisure Studies, Arizona State University West; ALAN R. GRAEFE, Associate Professor, School of Hotel, Restaurant and Recreation Management, The Pennsylvania State University; DANIEL R. WILLIAMS, Assistant Professor, Department of Forestry, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

 

TRAVEL AND TOURISM

 

              - Domestic Travel Trends: An Exploratory Review and Analysis of the Northeast Market  

        RODNEY B. WARNICK, Associate Professor, Hotel, Restaurant, and Travel Administration, University of Massachusetts at Amherst

              - Leisure Lifestyle Typology for Vermont Communities

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