PREMID Flashcards
FACT OR BLUFF:
Relaxation is one of the purpose of recreation.
FACT
FACT OR BLUFF:
Passive recreation and activity that required a considerable expenditure of enery.
BLUFF
FACT OR BLUFF:
Active recreation involves little exertion, but is generally sustained.
BLUFF
FACT OR BLUFF:
Recreation is an activity of leisure
FACT
FACT OR BLUFF:
Quiet recreation refers to recreation that generally does not involve significant use of motorized equipment.
FACT
A field of endeavor concerned with those socially acceptable and worthwhile activities in which a person voluntarily participates during leisure hours and through he may be better developed physically, socially, emotionally and mentally
RECREATION
-from the latin word “Licere” which means?
TO BE PERMITTED
Pertains to that period of time at the complete disposal of an individual, after he has completed his work and fulfilled his other obligations.
LEISURE
generally regarded as an activity carried on within leisure for purposes of pleasure, satisfaction and self-expression.
PLAY
Often carried on in a spirit of competition, exploration, fun or make believe.
PLAY
6 Purpose of Recreation:
RALAXATION
ENTERTAINMENT
PERSONAL DEVELOPEMENT
RECUPERATION
RELIEF FROM BOREDOM
SOURCE OF THE NEED FOR INTEGRATION
“free play” affords the individual the opportunity to ‘play out’ his feelings and resolve frustrations just as he can “talk out” his difficulties.
ARTHUR WEIDER
Any activity pursued during leisure hour, either by individual or collectively, that is free and pleasurable, having its own intermediate appeal, not impelled by a delayed reward beyond itself
RECREATION
“Recreation is a period of light and restful activity, voluntary chosen, which restores one from heavy, obligatory activity or work”
MAX KAPLAN
“Recreation pertains to motives, attitude and value of doing things or activity that gives the individuals its recreational significance”
S.R SLAVSON
“Recreation is activity that rest men from work, often by giving them change, and restore them from work”
SEBASTIAN DE GRACIA
“For the individual engage in an activity for the sheer fun of doing so, it is recreation, if he foes so because of outer compulsion, such as the need for money, the activity is work”
HOWARD DANFORD
4 Recreation Authors:
MAX KAPLAN
S.R SLAVSON
SEBASTIAN DE GRACIA
HOWARD DANFORD
When was Jospeh Lee was born?
MARCH 08, 1862
Who was the ‘Father of the American Playground Movement’
JOSEPH LEE
He was the president of the Playground Association of America from 1910 until his death on 1937.
JOSEPH LEE
In what year was Jospeh Lee died?
1937