All Guides: Recreation Leadership: Research

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Recreation Leadership LOC
Guide to call numbers for the Library of Congress

LA84 Foundation
Two digital libraries are accessible. One includes Olympic Games official reports, the IOC’s Olympic Review, oral histories, scholarly sport history journals, conference proceedings, 19th century sports magazines, the archives of the Special Olympics World Games 2015, and 180,000 biographical baseball player cards. The other Offers a wide range of electronic books, reports, journals and instructional videos on performance, training, coaching, social and educational impacts, health and safety, youth development, funding, and legal issues.
Association of Outdoor Recreation and Education
AORE's mission is to provide opportunities for professionals and students in the field of outdoor recreation and education,
National Parks and Recreation Association
The ‘Hard Skills’ of Park and Recreation Leadership
Centre for Tourism Policy and Research
The Centre for Tourism Policy and Research focuses on developing and delivering graduate level academic courses and professional management development seminars and workshops. These emphasize ways of encouraging the use of sustainable resource and business management practices.
Recreation.gov
Recreation One-Stop is one of the E-Government initiatives in the President's Management Agenda to improve the effectiveness, efficiency, and customer service of the recreation programs.
World Heritage Centre
The idea of creating an international movement for protecting heritage emerged after World War I. The 1972 Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage developed from the merging of two separate movements: the first focusing on the preservation of cultural sites, and the other dealing with the conservation of nature.
World Tourism Organization
The World Tourism Organization is the United Nations specialized agency responsible for the promotion of responsible, sustainable and universally accessible tourism.