Research Guide for Recreation and Leisure
Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, Handbooks, etc.
| Ref. GV1585 .C78 2000 |
Oxford Dictionary of Dance |
| Ref. HN373 .E63 2001 |
Encyclopedia of European Social History from 1350 to
2000 |
| Ref. QP84 .C26 1998 |
Cambridge Encyclopedia of Human Growth and Development |
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| Main HQ1060 .A57 2004 |
Aging |
For additional resources, search the St.
Joseph's College Libraries Online Catalog
Statistical Sources
| Ref. HA202 2003 |
Statistical Abstract of the United States |
Sources for RecreationArticles
The following databases may be useful for this subject area. To use the
following databases on campus,
click on the Journal
Articles / Database link.
| Academic Search Elite (EBSCO) |
Britannica Online |
ERIC (EBSCO) |
| Health and Wellness Resource Center (Gale) |
Health Reference Center (Gale) |
HealthSource Nursing Academic (EBSCO) |
| Oxford Reference Online |
PsycArticles (EBSCO) |
Research Library (Proquest) |
| Wilson OmniFile |
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Recreation Related Websites
| CDC
Division of Nutrition and Physical Activity |
Information on exercise, weight management and nutrition.
http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpa |
| Disabled Sports USA |
Disabled Sports USA is a nation-wide network of community-based chapters offering a variety of recreation programs.
http://www.dsusa.org |
| Exercise
and Physical Fitness |
Overview, tutorials, dictionaries and more from the
National Library of Medicine.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/exerciseandphysicalfitness.html |
| PE
Central |
Web sites for health and physical educators
http://www.pecentral.org |
| PE
links4U |
Gateway to resources for physical education, state standards,
coaching, health and fitness information.
http://www.pelinks4u.org |
| Sports
Safety |
Basic overview and specific information from the National
Library of Medicine.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/sportssafety.html |
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