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Searched on Exact phrase of RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS in the index terms;.

Returned 12 results.

  1. Quality Time After School: What Instructors Can Do to Enhance Learning
    By Margo Campbell, Jean Grossman, Becca Raley; April 2007
    Description: This report presents the results of a study that explored the conditions that lead youth to want to attend after-school activities. Youth’s experiences were studied in five of Philadelphia’s Beacon Centers....
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34593 (100.00%)


  2. Quality Time After School: What Instructors Can Do to Enhance Learning, Executive Summary
    By Margo Campbell, Jean Grossman, Becca Raley; May 2007
    Description: This summary presents findings from research on more than 400 youth (aged 8–22 years) and their instructors to examine their participation in after-school activities. It was explored how youth’s perceptions...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34592 (100.00%)


  3. Physical Fitness and Activity in Schools
    By Committee on Sports Medicine and Fitness and Committee on School Health, American Academy of Pediatrics; May 2000
    Description: This policy statement affirms the American Academy of Pediatrics’ support for the efforts of schools to include increased physical activity in the curriculum, suggests ways in which schools can meet their...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34565 (100.00%)


  4. Making a Place for Kids With Disabilities
    By Dale Borman Fink, Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc.; 2001
    Description: This book discusses special needs children and inclusion of children with disabilities in recreation, sports, and youth programs. Contains 65 references. SNSA0016 Making 2001 2001 Greenwood Publishing...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=32234 (100.00%)


  5. Hours of Risk or Opportunity? The State of School-Age Care in Arizona.
    By Anne Thompson; February 2001
    Description: With a growing number of families with both parents in the workforce there is a continuing struggle to find child care for school-age children during the out-of- school hours: before and after school,...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=25222 (100.00%)


  6. National Resource Organizations With a Focus on Youth Development
    By National Clearinghouse on Families and Youth; February 2003
    Description: SAPM0083 National 2003 February 2003
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=24612 (100.00%)


  7. I Wish the Kids Didn't Watch So Much TV: Out-of-School Time in Three Low Income Communities
    By Pamela Joshi, Beth M. Miller, Susan O'Connor, Sylvia W Sirignano; January 01, 1996
    Description: Research suggests that how children spend their out-of-school hours can significantly affect their social development and school success. The Out-of-School Time Study, conducted by the School-Age Child...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=17663 (100.00%)


  8. Low-Income Children's After-School Care: Are There Beneficial Effects of After-School Programs?
    By Jill K. Posner, Deborah Lowe Vandell; 1994
    Description: Examined the effects of 4 different types of after-school care arrangements (formal after-school programs, mother care, informal adult supervision, and self-care) on 216 children from low-income families....
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=17666 (100.00%)


  9. A Matter of Time: Risk and Opportunity in the Out-of-School Hours: Recommendations for Strengthening Community Programs for Youth: Abridged Version.
    By Carnegie Council on Adolescent Development; July 01, 1994
    Description: All over America, young adolescents' experiences of growing up have changed dramatically in the past two decades. Family life for adolescents has changed, adolescents face greater risks to their health,...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=17685 (100.00%)


  10. L.A.'s Best: Better Educated Students for Tomorrow .
    By LA's Best; 1999
    Description: SAPM0006 L.A.'s 1999 1999 LA's Best
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=3765 (100.00%)


  11. 21st Century Community Learning Centers: Frequently Asked Questions
    By U.S. Department of Education Office of Educational Research and Improvement (OERI); January 29, 1998
    Description: SAPM0015 21st 1998 January 29, 1998 U.S. Department of Education Office of Educational Research and Improvement (OERI)
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=3760 (100.00%)


  12. Making the Most of Out-of-School Time: Executive Summary: Interim Findings from an Evaluation Conducted by Chapin Hall Center for Children at the University of Chicago
    By Robert Halpern, Julie Speilberger; December 01, 1998
    Description: The DeWitt Wallace-Reader’s Digest Fund (DWRD) evaluated the 1994 Making the Most of Out-of-School Time (MOST) initiative and The Assessing School Age Quality (ASQ) pilot project impacts on school-age...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=2377 (100.00%)


 
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