REC100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Nonverbal Communication, Motivation

• School: University of Waterloo
• Department: Recreation and Leisure Studies
• Course: REC100
• Professor: Kelley Mc Clinchey

Document Summary

Dr. mark e. havitz: he is a runner. Local parks, beaches, etc. were important and run by recreation industries. leisure defines me, my environment, and my community. Dr. sherry l. dupuis: worked in long term care home as a practitioner before becoming a professor. In those years she understood the meaning of leisure. In leisure, we become who we are and what we value about ourselves. Grimwood: leisure is a series of relationships between individuals and communities, and the environment (natural to built). Leisure helps us connect to the places we move through. Draw meaning from our lives from social relationships and our lives around us. Leisure helps us define what it means to be human and deserves to be celebrated and critically interrogated. " Differentiate among the terms leisure, recreation, and play; Understand how leisure can be conceptualized as time, activity, and a state of mind and; Recognize the central determinants of a leisure experience.