Discrimination in public recreation: Attitudes toward and participation of females |
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Authors: | William F Theobald |
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Institution: | Professor and Chairman of the Recreation Studies Program , Purdue University , West Lafayette, Indiana |
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Abstract: | Historically, women have been discriminated against in a number of ways. In recreation, the same is true. This study, carried out among Ontario recreation administrators, reveals male‐female differences in wages, responsibility, participation and programs. A number of alternatives and suggestions for change, including both legislation and economic sanction, are given in the report, along with a number of possible directions for future research. |
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Keywords: | administration attitude discrimination female history participation programme recreation wages |
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