Demographic differences in reported reasons for non-use of a prominent community trail

Journal of Outdoor Recreation and Tourism

Volumn 10, Issue , 2015, Pages 78-83

  Hughey, S Morgan ^a   Reed, Julian A ^b   Kaczynski, Andrew T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b FURMAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Physical activity; Recreation; Survey; Trails

Indexed keywords

EID: 84940719118     PISSN: 22130780     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jort.2015.06.011     Document Type: Article

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