Normative perspectives on outdoor recreation behavior: Introductory comments

Leisure Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-6

  McDonald, Cary D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NATURAL RESOURCES; NORMATIVE THEORY; OUTDOOR RECREATION; RESOURCES MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0030456499     PISSN: 01490400     EISSN: 15210588     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01490409609513268     Document Type: Article

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