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- Evaluating Recreation Services: Making Enlightened Decisions byCall Number: Fennell STACKS GV181.55 .H453 2017Publication Date: 2017This book provides a basic overview and working knowledge of procedures, allowing recreation service professionals to organize and manage recreation services while keeping in mind people's preferences, needs, and behaviors and the programs, administrative structures, and resources that make up the organizations.
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Alternative health research database. Covers complementary and integrated approaches to health care and wellness. Includes full-text articles offering the latest information on holistic medicine and therapies.
- Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition
Nursing and allied health database. Covers pediatric nursing, critical care, mental health, nursing management and medical law. Includes abstracts and full-text peer-reviewed articles from nursing and health journals.
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Health research database. Covers the fields of nursing and allied health, as well as alternative and complementary medicine. Includes trade journals, books, full-length training videos, reports, pamphlets and ephemeral works, and websites.
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- ProQuest Databases
Search selected Proquest databases. Subject coverage varies according to the database.
- American Journal of Recreation TherapyCoverage: 2008 - present
Covers the latest research, techniques, and advances in the use of recreational intervention. - Therapeutic Recreation JournalThe Journal provides a national forum for research and discussion on the needs of persons with disabilities, problems confronting the profession, new vistas of service and receiving therapeutic recreation services.
Coverage: 1998 - present - Leisure SciencesCoverage: 1998 - present (Full Text Delay: 18 months)
Covers leisure behaviour with emphasis on developing & testing theory. - Canadian Journal on AgingThis journal focuses on aspects of aging related to biology, health sciences, psychology, social sciences, and social policy and practice.
Coverage: March 2009 - present (Full Text Delay: 1 year)