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Publications
selected publications
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academic article
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Satchabut, T., Scott, D., & Ellis, G.
(2023).
Effects of Outdoor Recreation Participation and Interpretation. Journal of Park and Recreation Administration.
41(1), 1-18.
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Lee, K. J., Fernandez, M., Scott, D., & Floyd, M.
(2022).
Slow violence in public parks in the US: can we escape our troubling past?. Social and Cultural Geography.
1-18.
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Lee, J., Lee, S., Heo, J., & Scott, D.
(2021).
Deconstructing serious leisure using identity theory. JOURNAL OF LEISURE RESEARCH.
52(5), 599-618.
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Zou, S. S., & Scott, D.
(2018).
Constraints to Pickup Basketball Participation among Chinese American Women. Leisure Sciences: an interdisciplinary journal.
40(5), 307-325.
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Scott, D.
(2018).
Rediscovering the adult play group. 42(2), 231-242.
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Scott, D., & McMahan, K. K.
(2017).
Hard-Core Leisure: A Conceptualization. Leisure Sciences: an interdisciplinary journal.
39(6), 569-574.
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Joo, D., Woosnam, K. M., Shafer, C. S., Scott, D., & An, S.
(2017).
Considering Tobler's first law of geography in a tourism context. Tourism Management: research, policies, practice.
62(C), 350-359.
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Lee, K. J., & Scott, D.
(2017).
Racial Discrimination and African Americans' Travel Behavior: The Utility of Habitus and Vignette Technique. Journal of Travel Research.
56(3), 381-392.
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Lee, S., & Scott, D.
(2017).
Natural environment influencing people's affinity for solitude. Urban Forestry and Urban Greening.
21, 235-238.
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Harmon, J., & Scott, D.
(2017).
The extended leisure experiences of music scene participation. Leisure.
41(4), 585-605.
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Lee, K. J., & Scott, D.
(2016).
Bourdieu and African Americans' Park Visitation: The Case of Cedar Hill State Park in Texas. Leisure Sciences: an interdisciplinary journal.
38(5), 424-440.
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Scott, D., & Harmon, J.
(2016).
Extended Leisure Experiences: A Sociological Conceptualization. Leisure Sciences: an interdisciplinary journal.
38(5), 482-488.
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Lee, K. J., Scott, D., Floyd, M. F., & Edwards, M. B.
(2016).
Social Stratification in Fishing Participation in the United States A Multiple Hierarchy Stratification Perspective. JOURNAL OF LEISURE RESEARCH.
48(3), 245-263.
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Woosnam, K. M., Shafer, C. S., Scott, D., & Timothy, D. J.
(2015).
Tourists' perceived safety through emotional solidarity with residents in two Mexico-United States border regions. Tourism Management: research, policies, practice.
46(C), 263-273.
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Scott, D. W.
(2014).
Dinosaurs on Noahs Ark? Multi-Media Narratives and Natural Science Museum Discourse at the Creation Museum in Kentucky. Journal of Media and Religion.
13(4), 226-243.
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Scott, D.
(2014).
The tourist: a new theory of the leisure class. Annals of Leisure Research.
17(1), 113-114.
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Shafer, C. S., & Scott, D.
(2013).
Dynamics of Progression in Mountain Bike Racing. Leisure Sciences: an interdisciplinary journal.
35(4), 353-364.
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Wu, T., Scott, D., & Yang, C.
(2013).
Advanced or Addicted? Exploring the Relationship of Recreation Specialization to Flow Experiences and Online Game Addiction. Leisure Sciences: an interdisciplinary journal.
35(3), 203-217.
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Lee, S., & Scott, D.
(2013).
Empirical Linkages Between Serious Leisure and Recreational Specialization. Human Dimensions of Wildlife.
18(6), 450-462.
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Lee, K. J., & Scott, D.
(2013).
Interracial Contact Experience during Recreational Basketball and Soccer Korean American Males' Perspectives. JOURNAL OF LEISURE RESEARCH.
45(3), 267-294.
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Needham, M. D., Scott, D., & Vaske, J. J.
(2013).
Recreation Specialization and Related Concepts in Leisure Research. Leisure Sciences: an interdisciplinary journal.
35(3), 199-202.
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Lee, J. J., Kyle, G., & Scott, D.
(2012).
The Mediating Effect of Place Attachment on the Relationship between Festival Satisfaction and Loyalty to the Festival Hosting Destination. Journal of Travel Research.
51(6), 754-767.
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Scott, D.
(2012).
Serious Leisure and Recreation Specialization: An Uneasy Marriage. Leisure Sciences: an interdisciplinary journal.
34(4), 366-371.
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Lee, K. J., Dunlap, R., & Scott, D.
(2011).
Korean American Males' Serious Leisure Experiences and Their Perceptions of Different Play Styles. Leisure Sciences: an interdisciplinary journal.
33(4), 290-308.
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Lee, K. J., & Scott, D.
(2011).
Participation in Wildlife Watching: A Multiple Hierarchy Stratification Perspective. Human Dimensions of Wildlife.
16(5), 330-344.
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Scott, D., & Mowen, A. J.
(2010).
Alleviating Park Visitation Constraints through Agency Facilitation Strategies. JOURNAL OF LEISURE RESEARCH.
42(4), 535-550.
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Scott, D., & Lee, J.
(2010).
Progression, Stability, or Decline? Sociological Mechanisms Underlying Change in Specialization Among Birdwatchers. Leisure Sciences: an interdisciplinary journal.
32(2), 180-194.
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Scott, D.
(2010).
What Would Veblen Say?. Leisure Sciences: an interdisciplinary journal.
32(3), 288-294.
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Hon Yin Lee, H., & Scott, D.
(2009).
Strategic and operational factors' influence on the management of building maintenance operation processes in sports and leisure facilities, Hong Kong. Journal of Retail and Leisure Property.
8(1), 25-37.
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Lee, C., Lee, J., Mjelde, J. W., Scott, D., & Kim, T.
(2009).
Assessing the Economic Value of a Public Birdwatching Interpretative Service Using a Contingent Valuation Method. International Journal of Tourism Research.
11(6), 583-593.
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Lee, S., & Scott, D.
(2009).
The Process of Celebrity Fan's Constraint Negotiation. JOURNAL OF LEISURE RESEARCH.
41(2), 137-156.
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Scott, D.
(2009).
Turing Points in the Journal of Leisure Research-The First 20 Years. JOURNAL OF LEISURE RESEARCH.
41(3), 297-300.
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Lee, S., Scott, D., & Kim, H.
(2008).
CELEBRITY FAN INVOLVEMENT AND DESTINATION PERCEPTIONS. Annals of Tourism Research.
35(3), 809-832.
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Cronan, M. K., & Scott, D.
(2008).
Triathlon and women's narratives of bodies and sport. Leisure Sciences: an interdisciplinary journal.
30(1), 17-34.
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Shores, K. A., Scott, D., & Floyd, M. F.
(2007).
Constraints to outdoor recreation: A multiple hierarchy stratification perspective. Leisure Sciences: an interdisciplinary journal.
29(3), 227-246.
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Shores, K., & Scott, D.
(2007).
The relationship of individual time perspective and recreation experience preferences. JOURNAL OF LEISURE RESEARCH.
39(1), 28-59.
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Kerins, A. J., Scott, D., & Shafer, C. S.
(2007).
Evaluating the Efficacy of a Self-classification Measure of Recreation Specialization in the Context of Ultimate Frisbee. Journal of Park and Recreation Administration.
25(3), 1-22.
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Lee, J., & Scott, D.
(2006).
For Better or Worse? A Structural Model of the Benefits and Costs Associated with Recreational Specialization. Leisure Sciences: an interdisciplinary journal.
28(1), 17-38.
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Lee, J. H., & Scott, D.
(2006).
For better or worse? A structural model of the benefits and costs associated with recreational specialization. Leisure Sciences: an interdisciplinary journal.
28(1), 17-38.
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Scott, D., Lee, S., Lee, J., & Kim, C.
(2006).
Leisure Constraints and Acculturation among Korean Immigrants. Journal of Park and Recreation Administration.
24(2), 63-86.
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Floyd, M. F., Nicholas, L., Lee, I., Lee, J., & Scott, D.
(2006).
Social stratification in recreational fishing participation: Research and policy implications. Leisure Sciences: an interdisciplinary journal.
28(4), 351-368.
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Herrera, S. L., & Scott, D.
(2005).
"WE GOTTA GET OUT OF THIS PLACE!" LEISURE TRAVEL AMONG GAY MEN LIVING IN A SMALL CITY. 8(3), 249-262.
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Mowen, A. J., Payne, L. L., & Scott, D.
(2005).
Change and stability in park visitation constraints revisited. Leisure Sciences: an interdisciplinary journal.
27(2), 191-204.
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Kim, C., Scott, D., & Oh, C.
(2005).
Effects of Acculturation, Leisure Benefits, and Leisure Constraints on Acculturative Stress and Self-esteem Among Korean Immigrants. Loisir et Societe.
28(1), 265-296.
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Shores, K. A., & Scott, D.
(2005).
Leisure Constraints Among Military Wives. Journal of Park and Recreation Administration.
23(3), 1-24.
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Scott, D., Ditton, R. B., Stoll, J. R., & Eubanks, T. L.
(2005).
Measuring Specialization among Birders: Utility of a Self-Classification Measure. Human Dimensions of Wildlife.
10(1), 53-74.
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Oh, C. O., Ditton, R. B., Anderson, D. K., Scott, D., & Stoll, J. R.
(2005).
Understanding differences in nonmarket valuation by angler specialization level. Leisure Sciences: an interdisciplinary journal.
27(3), 263-277.
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Lee, J. H., & Scott, D.
(2004).
Measuring birding specialization: A confirmatory factor analysis. Leisure Sciences: an interdisciplinary journal.
26(3), 245-260.
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Scott, D. W.
(2003).
Mormon "Family Values" Versus Television: An Analysis of the Discourse of Mormon Couples Regarding Television and Popular Media Culture. Critical Studies in Media Communication.
20(3), 317-333.
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Scott, D., & Thigpen, J.
(2003).
Understanding the Birder as Tourist: Segmenting Visitors to the Texas Hummer /Bird Celebration. Human Dimensions of Wildlife.
8(3), 199-218.
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Scott, D.
(2003).
Recreational specialization as a tool for market segmentation. 8(2), 103-104.
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Tomas, S., Scott, D., & Crompton, J.
(2002).
An investigation of the relationships between quality of service performance, benefits sought, satisfaction and future intention to visit among visitors to a zoo. Managing Leisure.
7(4), 239-250.
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Scott, D., & Shafer, C. S.
(2001).
A rejoinder to reviewers' comments. JOURNAL OF LEISURE RESEARCH.
33(3), 357-361.
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Scott, D., & Shafer, C. S.
(2001).
Recreational specialization: A critical look at the construct. JOURNAL OF LEISURE RESEARCH.
33(3), 319-343.
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Lee, J. H., Scott, D., & Floyd, M. F.
(2001).
Structural inequalities in outdoor recreation participation: A multiple hierarchy stratification perspective. JOURNAL OF LEISURE RESEARCH.
33(4), 427-449.
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Scott, D.
(2000).
Tic, toc, the game is locked and nobody else can play!. JOURNAL OF LEISURE RESEARCH.
32(1), 133-137.
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Shafer, C. S., Scott, D., & Mixon, J.
(2000).
A Greenway Classification System: Defining the Function and Character of Greenways in Urban Areas. Journal of Park and Recreation Administration.
18(2), 88-106.
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Scott, D., Baker, S. M., & Kim, C.
(1999).
Motivations and commitments among participants in the great Texas birding classic. Human Dimensions of Wildlife.
4(1), 50-67.
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Cole, J. S., & Scott, D.
(1999).
Segmenting participation in wildlife watching: A comparison of casual wildlife watchers and serious birders. Human Dimensions of Wildlife.
4(4), 44-61.
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Scott, D., & Willits, F. K.
(1998).
Adolescent and adult leisure patterns: A reassessment. JOURNAL OF LEISURE RESEARCH.
30(3), 319-330.
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Scott, D.
(1997).
Exploring time patterns in people's use of a metropolitan park district. Leisure Sciences: an interdisciplinary journal.
19(3), 159-174.
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Kim, S. S., Scott, D., & Crompton, J. L.
(1997).
An exploration of the relationships among social psychological involvement, behavioral involvement, commitment, and future intentions in the context of birdwatching. JOURNAL OF LEISURE RESEARCH.
29(3), 320-341.
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SCOTT, D., & GODBEY, G.
(1994).
RECREATION SPECIALIZATION IN THE SOCIAL WORLD OF CONTRACT BRIDGE. JOURNAL OF LEISURE RESEARCH.
26(3), 275-295.
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Scott, D., & Godbey, G. C.
(1992).
An analysis of adult play groups: Social versus serious participation in contract bridge. Leisure Sciences: an interdisciplinary journal.
14(1), 47-67.
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Scott, D.
(1991).
The problematic nature of participation in contract bridge: A qualitative study of grouprelated constraints. Leisure Sciences: an interdisciplinary journal.
13(4), 321-336.
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Scott, D., & Godbey, G. C.
(1990).
REORIENTING LEISURE RESEARCHTHE CASE FOR QUALITATIVE METHODS. Loisir et Societe.
13(1), 189-205.
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Scott, D., & Willits, F. K.
(1989).
Adolescent and adult leisure patterns: A 37year followup study. Leisure Sciences: an interdisciplinary journal.
11(4), 323-335.
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Shafer, C., Scott, D., Baker, J., & Winemiller, K.
Recreation and Amenity Values of Urban Stream Corridors: Implications for Green Infrastructure. Journal of Urban Design.
18(4), 478-493.
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Satchabut, T., Scott, D., & Ellis, G.
(2023).
Effects of Outdoor Recreation Participation and Interpretation. Journal of Park and Recreation Administration.
41(1), 1-18.
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chapter
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Scott, D.
(2017).
Why Veblen Matters: The Role of Status Seeking in Contemporary Leisure. The Palgrave Handbook of Leisure Theory.
(pp. 385-399).
Springer Nature.
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Scott, D.
(2013).
THE LEISURE CLASS From Veblen to Linder to MacCannell. ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF LEISURE STUDIES.
(pp. 110-119).
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Scott, D.
(2017).
Why Veblen Matters: The Role of Status Seeking in Contemporary Leisure. The Palgrave Handbook of Leisure Theory.
(pp. 385-399).
Springer Nature.
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conference paper
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Lai, P., Cheng, C., & Scott, D.
(2006).
Building stewardship with recreation users: an approach of market segmentation to meet the goal of public-lands management. 356-+.
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SCOTT, D., & CASAVECCHIA, C.
(1994).
An importance performance appraisal of bugfest. 315-319.
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Lai, P., Cheng, C., & Scott, D.
(2006).
Building stewardship with recreation users: an approach of market segmentation to meet the goal of public-lands management. 356-+.
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institutional repository document
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Scott, D.
(2006).
Urban Parks: Constraints on Park Visitation
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Scott, D.
(2006).
Urban Parks: Responding to Changing Racial and Ethnic Composition
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Scott, D., & Callahan, A.
(2000).
Establishing a Birding-Related Business
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Scott, D.
(2006).
Urban Parks: Constraints on Park Visitation
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webpage
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Scott, D., Shafer, C. S., & Walker, J. R.
(2022).
Urban Parks: Encouraging Walking to Combat Obesity
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Scott, D., Shafer, C. S., & Walker, J. R.
(2022).
Urban Parks: Encouraging Walking to Combat Obesity
Teaching
teaching activities
- HMGT601 Interrela Hosp Tour Leis Cncpt Instructor
- RPTS201 Found Of Rec Park & Toursm Instructor
- RPTS340 Rec Pks Tour & Div Populat Instructor
- RPTS485 Directed Studies: In-ab Instructor
- RPTS601 Rec & Leisure Concepts Instructor
- RPTS684 Professional Internship: In-ab Instructor
- RPTS693 Professional Study Instructor
Works By Students
chaired theses and dissertations
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Cavin, Drew Alan (2009-05). Understanding the experiences of African American outdoor enthusiasts.
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Cronan, Megan Kelly (2007-04). More than a pretty girl: resistance, community and group identity among female triathletes.
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Delovio, Malcolm Leihulu (2012-08). Purification and Characterization of a Recombinant Glycoprotein, Canine Thyroid Stimulating Hormone, as a Prelude to the Development of the Reproductive Glycoproteins.
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Fernandez, Mariela (2012-10). Increasing Hispanic Participation in a Public Recreation Center.
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Ingram, Linda Jean (2015-12). By Her Own Hand: Crafts, Creativity, Commerce, and Community - Women-Owned, Tourism-Related Craft Businesses in the Verde Valley, Arizona.
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Kerins, Andrew James (2007-04). Relax dude, we just play for fun! The flatlining trajectory of recreation specialization in the context of ultimate frisbee.
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Kurten, Jason Henry (2011-02). Who are Climbing the Walls? An Exploration of the Social World of Indoor Rock Climbing.
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Lee, Kang Jae (2010-07). Exploring Korean Americans' Interracial Contact Experiences During Recreational Sport Activities.
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Lee, KangJae (2013-07). Bourdieuian Analysis on African Americans' Under-representation at Parks and Outdoor Recreation.
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Lee, Soojin (2009-05). Celebrity fandom and its relationship to tourism and leisure behaviors: the case of Korean wave.
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Lee, Sunwoo (2013-01). A Study on Exploring People's Affinity for Solitude.
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Lum, Clinton S (2015-06). 'Hiker Trash' Along the Pacific Crest Trail: An Application of the Social World and Serious Leisure Frameworks.
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McMahan, Kelli (2015-08). Wilderness Accidents as Complex Life Events in Cognitive, Social, and Recreational Life Domains: Application of a Stress-Coping Model.
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Rapelje, Brandon Wayne (2004-11). Rock climbing sub-worlds: a segmentation study.
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Satchabut, Thitikan (2013-04). Effects of Recreation Participation and Tildenian Interpretation on Tourists' Environmental Concern.
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Shores, Kindal Alayne (2006-10). The relationship of time perspective to time allocation, recreation experience preferences, and wellness.
Background
education and training
- Ph.D. in Leisure Studies, Minor in Sociology, Pennsylvania State University - (State College, Pennsylvania, United States) 1990
awards and honors
- Theodore and Franklin Roosevelt Award, conferred by National Recreation and Park Association - (Ashburn, Virginia, United States), 2011
- Vice Chancellor's Award in Excellence, conferred by Texas A&M University - (College Station, Texas, United States), 2010
- Board Member of the Society of Park and Recreation Educators, conferred by National Recreation and Park Association - (Ashburn, Virginia, United States), 2006
Contact
first name
- David
has last name
- Scott
mailing address
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Texas A&M University
Recreation, Parks & Tourism Science
2261 TAMU
College Station, TX 77843-2261
USA
Other
- dscott@tamu.edu