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OPENING SESSION: Recreation Trends and Where We’re Headed

T1    + T2 = T3 ? Time + Transportation = Travel ?

MALCOLM I. BEVINS, Extension Professor, Department of Agriculture and Resource Economics, The University of Vermont

The Role of the Social Sciences in Natural Resource Management: Restructuring for the Next Century

ALAN W. EWERT, Recreation, Wilderness and Urban Forestry Research, USDA Forest Service

University Recreation and Park Programs: Trends and Challenges for the Future

BETTY VAN DER SMISSEN, Park and Recreation Resources, Michigan State University

 

MANAGEMENT SESSIONS: ROUNDTABLE AND PANEL DISCUSSIONS

Allegany State Park Master Plan: Integration of Public Participation, GIS, and Staff   Expertise in the Analysis and Selection of Recreation and Resource Management Alternatives

IVAN VAMOS, ROBERT REINHARDT, TOM LYONS, JOHN FOX, KAREN TERIBUSH, STEVE LEWIS, DANN COLVIN, JIM RICH, DAN PHILBLAD, KELLY WEAVER, New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation

Lake Champlain Recreation Management Program Results from the Recreation Resources Inventory, Boat Study, and Recreation User Surveys

ROBERT REINHARDT, Director for Planning, New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation; KELLY J. WEAVER, Lake Champlain Recreation Coordinator, New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation; SUSAN BULMER, State Recreation Planner, Agency of Natural Resources, Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation; MAJA SMITH, Lake Champlain Recreation Coordinator, Agency of Natural Resources, Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation; HERBERT E. ECHELBERGER, USDA Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station

The Role of Fees in the Provision of Outdoor Recreation Opportunities

CHRISTOPHER M. WHITE, Waterways Experiment Station, US Army Corps of Engineers (Background, p. 36) RON MCCARVILLE, Assistant Professor, University of Waterloo (Prices and Pricing, p. 38)

GREEN WAYS

Living Adjacent to Rail-Trails: Changes in Landowners’ Experiences and Attitudes    

ROGER L. MOORE, Assistant Professor, Department of Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Management, North Carolina State University; ALAN R. GRAEFE, Associate Professor, School of Hotel, Restaurant and Recreation Management, The Pennsylvania State University

Management Options Regarding the Presence of Ixodes Scapularis, the Deer Tick, on the Appalachian Trail

JOANNE OLIVER, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry; CHAD P. DAWSON, Associate Professor, Faculty of Forestry, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry; JOHN J. HOWARD, Research Scientist, NYS Department of Health, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry

“Valuing” Linear Trail Development: The Case of the Raccoon River Valley Trail

ROBERTA. ROBERTSON, Assistant Professor, Coordinator of Tourism Program, Department of Resource Economics and Development, University of New Hampshire

 

URBAN RECREATION

 

Customer Diversity and the Future Demand for Outdoor Recreation

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

Managing Urban Open Spaces for Naturalness: Preferences of Chicago Housing Authority Children

PAUL H. GOB STER, USDA Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station

The Influence of Rural Experience on Urbanites’ Definition of Rurality

STEVE JACOB, Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology, The Pennsylvania State University; A. E. LULOFF, Professor of Rural Sociology, Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology, The Pennsylvania State University

  Updating Community Open Space Plans: Lessons Learned from the Field

STEPHANIE B. KELLY, Associate Professor and Coordinator, Department of Geography and Regional Planning, Westfield State College; USA MASON-FRADETTE and KRISTIN O’NEIL, Research Assistants, Department of Geography and Regional Planning, Westfield State College

 

LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL PERCEPTIONS

 

Natural Resource Inventory and Management: Forest Fire Management and the Steamtown National Historic Site

CRAIG A. MILLER, Graduate Student, School of Hotel, Restaurant and Recreation Management, The Pennsylvania State University; WAYNE L. MYERS, Associate Professor, School of Forest Resources, The Pennsylvania State University

Long Term Visual Effects of Alternative Clearcutting Intensities and Patterns

JAMES F. PALMER, Associate Professor, SCOTT SHANNON, Assistant Professor, MARY ANNA HARRILCHAK, Research Assistant, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry; PAUL H. GOBSTER, Research Social Scientist, USDA Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station; THOMAS KOKX, Forest Landscape Architect, USDA Forest Service, White Mountain National Forest

Managing Eastern Hardwood Forests for Visual Quality

PEGGY PINGS, Graduate Research Assistant, West Virginia University; STEVE HOLLENHORST, Associate Professor, West Virginia University

 

OUTDOOR RECREATION PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT

 

Fostering Environmental Stewardship of the New York State Park System

THOMAS L. COBB, Park Manager and Natural Resources Specialist, NY State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation

  Public/Private Partnerships in Natural Resources

CATHERINE V. DARROW, Research Assistant, Department of Natural Resource Recreation and Tourism, Colorado State University; JERRY J. VASKE, Associate Professor, Department of Natural Resource Recreation and Tourism, Colorado State University; MAUREEN P. DONNELLY, Assistant Professor, Department of Natural Resource Recreation and Tourism, Colorado State University; SARAH DINGMAN, Natural Resources Specialist, Denver Service Center, National Park Service

Land Use and Public Access to Lake Champlain

JOHN J. LINDSAY, Associate Professor, School of Natural Resources, University of Vermont

Public Access to Private Land for Hunting in New York: 1991

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

 

SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY

 

Effects of Seasonality and Time of Week on Hiker Motivations and Satisfaction in the High Peaks Wilderness Area

KRISTOFER A. ALBERGA, Graduate Student, School of Forestry, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry; CHAD P. DAWSON, Associate Professor, School of Forestry, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry

General Responsible Environmental Behavior among Boaters on the Chesapeake Bay

STUART P. COTFRELL, Assistant Professor, Education and Leisure Studies, Christopher Newport University; ALAN R. GRAEFE, Professor, School of Hotel, Restaurant and Recreation Management, The Pennsylvania State University

The Impacts of Marine Debris, Weather Conditions, and Unexpected Events on Recreational Boater Satisfaction on the Delaware Inland Bays

ANDREW HOLDNAK, Assistant Professor, Department of Recreation, Parks and Tourism Administration, Western Illinois University; ALAN R. GRAEFE, Professor, School of Hotel, Restaurant and Recreation Management, Pennsylvania State University; ELLEN B. DROGIN, Lecturer, Department of Recreation, University of Maryland

Influences of Leadership Development Among Wilderness Education Participants

RENA KOESLER, Doctoral Student, Park and Recreation Resources Department, Michigan State University

Exploring the Sixth Digit: An Analysis of Fly Fishing Participation in the United States

CHRISTINE CORNELL MCCREEDY, Department of Forestry and Natural Resources, Purdue University; JOSEPH T. O’LEARY, Professor, Department of Forestry and Natural Resources, Purdue University

Motivation/Importance Typology of Natural Resource Harvesters

RODNEY R. ZWICK, Associate Professor, Department of Recreation Resource Management Lyndon State College; RONALD J. GLASS, USDA, Forest Service, Northeast Forest Experiment Station; THOMAS A. MORE, USDA, Forest Service, Northeast Forest Experiment Station

 

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASPECTS OF TRAVEL AND TOURISM

 

Rural Tourist and Non-tourist Communities in Massachusetts: Quality of Life  Patterns, 1980-1990

LAWRENCE KLAR, JR., Professor, Department of Hotel Restaurant and Travel Administration, University of Massachusetts at Amherst; RODNEY B. WARNICK, Associate Professor, Department of Hotel Restaurant and Travel Administration, University of Massachusetts at Amherst; JANET BYRD and PATTI PAKKALA, Research Assistants, Department of Landscape Architecture and Regional Planning, University of Massachusetts at Amherst

Economic Impacts from Selected AIHP Visitor Centers

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

The Role of Rural Tourism In Community Development—A Caveat

JEFFREY A. WALSH, Instructor, Department of Recreation, Lock Haven University; STEVEN W. BURR, Assistant Professor, Department of Recreation, Park and Tourism Administration, Western Illinois University

 

RECREATION RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

 

Increasing Customer Satisfaction While Cutting Budgets

GLEN D. ALEXANDER, Chief, Division of Parks and Recreation, Ohio Department of Natural Resources

Yield Management in Recreation

DAVID BOJANIC, Associate Professor, Department of Hotel Restaurant and Travel Administration, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, SHARON BOJANIC, Visiting Lecturer, Department of Hotel Restaurant and Travel Administration, University of Massachusetts at Amherst; RODNEY B. WARNICK, Associate Professor, Department of Hotel Restaurant and Travel Administration, University of Massachusetts at Amherst

Recycling and Solid Waste Management Programs Within Iowa’s Camping Areas:  A Study of Park Managers

ROBERTA. ROBERTSON, Assistant Professor/Coordinator of Tourism Program, Department of Resource Economics and Development, University of New Hampshire

Measuring the Effectiveness of Campgrounds and Other Facilities

DICK STANLEY, Chief, Data Management and Modeling, Research Coordination Branch, Parks Canada; JAY BEAMAN, Director, Research Coordination Branch, Parks Canada; AL TESKEY, Senior Analyst, Strategic Economic and Regional Analysis Branch, Parks Canada

Public Workshops for State Park Management Input: A Case Study

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

 

TRAVEL AND TOURISM BEHAVIOR

 

Investigating Spatial Structure Influences on Recreation Activity Packages

ROBERT S. BRISTOW, Assistant Professor, Department of Geography and Regional Planning, Westfield State College; STEPHEN P. CARON and KEVIN H. GREEN, Regional Planning Students, Department of Geography and Regional Planning, Westfield State College

Patterns of Site Visitation at America’s Industrial Heritage Project Sites

STEVEN W. BURR, Assistant Professor, Department of Recreation, Park and Tourism Administration, Western Illinois University, RICHARD G1TELSON, Associate Professor Center for Hospitality, Tourism and Recreation Research, School of Hotel, Restaurant and Recreation Management, Pennsylvania State University; ALAN R. GRAEFE, Associate Professor, Center for Hospitality, Tourism and Recreation Research, School of Hotel, Restaurant and Recreation Management, Pennsylvania State University; DEBORAH KERSTETTER, Assistant Professor, Center for Hospitality, Tourism and Recreation Research, School of Hotel, Restaurant and Recreation Management, The Pennsylvania State University

The New England Travel Market: Changing Demographics and Geographic Markets, 1980 to 1990

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

 

RECREATION DEMOGRAPHICS

 

Attitudes about Retirement, Work and Leisure among Seniors

GENE BAMMEL, Professor, Division of Forestry, West Virginia University

Portrayal of Women in Climbing Magazine, 1970-1990: A Content Analysis

NINA S. ROBERTS, Assistant Park Manager, Ben Lomond Regional Park, Virginia; ELLEN B. DROGIN, Lecturer, Department of Recreation, The University of Maryland

Use and Non-use of Public Parks in Northeast Ohio: Differences between African-Americans and Whites

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