 To get the job done, you need the right tools--whether you're a park planner, program coordinator, or concerned citizen. And NRPA has the titles to help you get there. From award-winning monthly Parks & Recreation to scholarly texts written by the brightest minds in the business, NRPA has something for everyone. With NRPA publications, you'll rediscover the spirit of parks and recreation.
It's all here, and it's all good. Sure, you can do it without NRPA Publications & Research, but why bother? A trusted resource, you can rely upon us as your foundation to help you do your job well--with finesse and confidence.
P&R Magazine
NRPA's monthly member magazine informs, motivates and inspires professionals, civic leaders and citizens to elevate the value of parks and recreation as a public service. :: More
NRPA Cybrary
Essentially an online library for park and recreation professionals, concerned citizens, municipal decision-makers and others, the NRPA Cybrary features downloadable publications that bring to life public parks and recreation as an important community service.
NRPA Books and Resources
From targeted publications to scholarly texts written by the brightest minds in the business, NRPA has the titles to help you get the job done.
Journal of Leisure Research
The Journal of Leisure Research, published by NRPA in coordination with Texas A&M University, is devoted to original investigations that contribute new knowledge and understanding to the field of leisure studies.
Journal of Park and Recreation Administration
The Journal of Park and Recreation Administration is the official publication of the American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration, and was established to bridge the gap between research and practice for administrators, educators, consultants and researchers.
Schole
Schole is the official refereed publication of the Society of Park and Recreation Educators, a branch of NRPA, and aims to disseminate knowledge related to park and recreation courses, curricula and teaching.
Therapeutic Recreation Journal
The Therapeutic Recreation Journal is the renowned quarterly research journal of NRPA's National Therapeutic Recreation Society.
Leisure Research Symposium Abstracts
The LRS abstracts, a book of one-page summaries of all research projects presented annually at the Leisure Research Symposium in conjunction with the NRPA Congress & Exposition, is compiled by the LRS co-chairs and printed by NRPA.
Joseph Lee Memorial Library and Archives
The Joseph Lee Memorial Library contains a variety of publications related to the park and recreation field, and is a unique resource center for NRPA members, academicians and others who seek current information on the park and recreation movement worldwide.
Resources
Researchers, academics and students of parks, recreation and leisure services curricula will find these links to external publications and organizations useful.
NRPA Newsletters
Read all the current and archived issues of NRPA's topic-based electronic newsletters.
NRPA Books & Resources
P&R Magazine
NRPA Cybrary
Journal of Leisure Research
Journal of Park and Recreation Admin.
Schole: A Journal of Leisure Studies and Recreation Education
Therapeutic Recreation Journal
LRS Abstracts
Resources
Newsletters
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