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1 Problem Solving in Recreation and Parks Joseph J. Bannon 5 th Edition

2 Problem Solving in Recreation and Parks 5th Edition Joseph J. Bannon

3 2017 Sagamore Publishing LLC All rights reserved. Publishers: Joseph J. Bannon and Peter L. Bannon Sales and Marketing Manager: Misti Gilles Director of Development and Production: Susan M. Davis Production Coordinator: Amy S. Dagit Graphic Designer: Marissa Willison ISBN print edition: ISBN e-book: Library of Congress Control Number: Printed in the United States 1807 N. Federal Dr. Urbana, IL ii

4 This book is dedicated to: Charles Brightbill Who taught me the meaning and importance of leisure. THE George D. Butler The Chairman of the Board at my first job in Leonia, New Jersey. Allen Sapora Who guided me through my master s thesis and PhD at the University of Illinois, and a great personal friend.

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6 CONTENTS FOREWORD PROLOGUE PREFACE ACKNOWLEDGMENTS AUTHOR XI XIII XV XVII XIX Chapter 1 Problem Solving: A Professional Need 1 Chapter 2 The Problem-Solving Model 5 Chapter 3 Use of the Case Study Method in Problem Solving 9 Chapter 4 The Problem Situation 15 Chapter 5 Defining Objectives 27 Chapter 6 Factors That Influence Problem Solving 35 Chapter 7 Brainstorming 43 Chapter 8 Selecting Alternative Solutions 53 Chapter 9 Decision Making 61 Chapter 10 Strategies for Implementation 71 v

7 CASE STUDIES INTRODUCTION 87 CASE # PAGE # 1. THE SPECIAL DISTRICT: SHOULD ONE BE ESTABLISHED? ADMISSION CHARGE URGED AT CITY PARKS ALCOHOL USE AT THE SALLYBROOK PUBLIC GOLF COURSE AWARDING CONCESSIONS CONTRACTS IS TRICKY BUSINESS BOARD AGAIN IN SEARCH OF A BUDGET FIX THE SUPERINTENDENT IS CONCERNED WITH MORALE ASSISTED LIVING PROGRAMS AND FACILITIES AT JACKENSON HEIGHTS HEALTH GREENFIELD VILLAGE STRUGGLES WITH OUTSIDER USE OF PARK AND RECREATION PROGRAMS AND FACILITIES IS THE UNION REQUEST REASONABLE? KEEP BULLYING OUT OF THE RECREATION PROGRAM LOCAL RECREATION AND THE UNIVERSITY RIDDING GARBAGE COLLECTION: A SOCIAL STIGMA THE YMCA DIRECTOR SAYS NO NO BUTTS ABOUT IT: NOT IN THE PARK TASER GUNS IN THE PARKS: YES OR NO THE CENTER GOES TO POT LOST TOURISM REVENUE MAY FORCE CUTS IN WASHINGTON COUNTY WHO SHOULD USE UNIVERSITY FACILITIES? WHAT KIND OF A PROGRAM FOR DOWNSVILLE? WHO SHOULD BE THE DIRECTOR OF PARKS AND RECREATION? HIRING THE CONSULTING FIRM 128 vi

8 CASE # PAGE # 22. PUBLIC LAND MANAGEMENT DRINKING, DRUG ABUSE, AND SEXUAL MISCONDUCT SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND RECREATION USE OF VOLUNTEERS IN CRISIS OFF-ROAD VEHICLES: A NEVER ENDING DEBATE A PARK SITE WHERE HISTORY CHANGED FOREVER THE RECREATION AND PARK COMMISSION DEBATE: THE VALUE OF YOUTH FOOTBALL NO TAX DOLLARS FOR THE PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT NEW LAW ALLOWS GUNS IN OUR NATIONAL PARKS TAKE EVERY STEP TO SAVE LAKE GEORGE ALIGNING THERAPEUTIC RECREATION WITH CULTURE CHANGE VALUES THIS LAND IS MY LAND THE COMPETITIVE SWIM TEAM IS TOO COMPETITIVE THE PUBLIC WANTS SAFE PARKS VANDALISM: A CRITICAL PROBLEM ATWOOD S BITTER CAMPAIGN IS 26% REPRESENTATIVE? TESTING WILL TELL THE STORY THE BOMB THREAT DON T STORE OIL TANKERS IN PARK THE LAYOFF DILEMMA WILL YOUR AGENCY CELL OUT? COYOTE SITUATION GETTING UGLY DEVELOPMENT THREATENS COMMUNITY RESOURCES 173 vii

9 CASE # PAGE # 46. USE OF STADIUM FOR DEMONSTRATION CAST AS SAFE HAVENS, SOME REC CENTERS MUST DEAL WITH VIOLENCE NO MORE SNOW PARTY FUN: RECREATION AGENCIES BAN SLEDDING OVER LIABILITY CONCERNS DOES METAL ATTRACT THE WRONG CROWD? BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS FACES BUDGET DILEMMA SHOULD FLOATPLANES FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES BE ALLOWED IN A WILDERNESS AREA? THE IMAGE OF THE PARK AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT NEEDS AN OVERHAUL BUILDERS SAY NO TO DEDICATED PARKLAND IT S A BIRD, IT S A PLANE, NO IT S A DRONE ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES: A DILEMMA FOR PARK ADMINISTRATORS THE PARK DISTRICT WARNS THE FALL PROGRAMS ARE IN JEOPARDY CONTROLLING HALLOWEEN DISTURBANCES THE ADVENTURE PLAYGROUND: THE JUNKYARD OF PLAY COMMUNITY GROUP WANTS THE PARK DISTRICT TO TAKE OVER PRIVATE FACILITY PARK VISITORS WARM TO WINTER WONDERLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT WANTS TO BUILD A HIGH SCHOOL ON PARK DISTRICT LAND LEARNED HELPLESSNESS IN A SENIOR LIVING FACILITY MARYLAND-NATIONAL CAPITAL PARK AND PLANNING COMMISSION DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION, PRINCE GEORGE S COUNTY, RIVERDALE, MD CORPORATE SPONSORSHIP OF PUBLIC PARKS AND RECREATION FACILITIES 208 viii

10 CASE # PAGE # 65. LANGUAGE AND DISABILITIES: WHAT IS RIGHT? SHARING CLIENT INFORMATION: WHAT IS ESSENTIAL TO INCLUSIVE PROGRAMMING? TIME FOR ATVS IN SHAWNEE NATIONAL FOREST? ROCK FESTIVAL MORE OF A PICNIC THAN A MUSICAL SHOW SPECIAL PARKS FOR SIDEWALK SURFERS EDUCATIONAL HEALTH SESSIONS IN RECREATIONAL SUMMER CAMPS CONTROLLING VANDALISM IN PARKS STOP APPEALING TO BILLIONAIRES EGOS WITH NAMING RIGHTS HIRING AN INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR THE CENTER IS CLOSED PLANNING RECREATION FACILITIES MAYOR: BRING BIKERS BACK NEGATIVE ACTIVITIES CONCERN OFFICIALS ALCOHOLICS AND THE DISCIPLINARY BOARD S DILEMMA BUILDING THE IDEAL BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB THE TENNIS ASSOCIATION MONOPOLY TEENAGERS CREATE PROBLEMS IN LOCAL PARK FESTIVAL SEEKS TO EXTEND REACH MAYOR PLAYS POLITICS WITH RECREATION JOBS ARE TEEN PROGRAMS OUTDATED? RESPONDING TO THE DEMANDS OF THE DUNKIN RECREATION CENTER DISGRUNTLED CITIZENS WILL PREVENT DEMOLITION THE TORNADO WATCH POLICY PROMOTION WILL DETERMINE SUCCESS OF THE RACQUET CLUB 252 ix

11 CASE # PAGE # 88. IS THE COMMUNITY READY FOR TOURISM PLANNING? NATIVITY SCENES BARRED FROM PUBLIC PARK SELECT, HIRE THE BEST JOB CANDIDATE DROPPING GYMNASTICS HUGE DISAPPOINTMENT THE PROS AND CONS OF AWARDS GRAND JURY TO INVESTIGATE THE PARK BOARD WILL HALLOWEEN TROUBLE HASTEN PASSAGE OF NUISANCE PARTY LAW? CULTURAL ARTS DEVELOPMENT IN CITIES AND NEIGHBORHOODS YOU VE GOTTA HAVE HEART LIVING TOGETHER: SINGLE MEMBERSHIP MR. ECKERT PRESENTS THE JAYCEES COMPLAINT SITUATION THE LIFEGUARDS WILL STRIKE PERSONNEL POLICIES AT THE NEXT MEETING 274 x

12 FOREWORD Problem Solving in Recreation and Parks has been written by Joseph Bannon, Problem Solving in Recreation and Parks xi

13 George D. Butler xii

14 PROLOGUE Problem Solving in Recreation and Parks. his young life Schole: A Journal of Leisure Studies and Recreation Education, Problem Solving in Recreation and Parks il- - son for the staying power of Problem Solving in Recreation and Parks - - xiii

15 Problem Solving in Recreation and Parks Daniel L. Dustin xiv

16 PREFACE xv

17 - - - Joseph J. Bannon xvi

18 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS - Post Star Stephanie Esters, The Southern Illinoisan Athletic Business Magazine The Post, xvii

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20 AUTHOR Dr. Joseph J. Bannon, Sr., - - Management Strategy - xix

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22 CHAPTER 1 PROBLEM SOLVING: A PROFESSIONAL NEED

23 2 Problem Solving in Recreation and Parks

24 Chapter 1: Problem Solving: A Professional Need References Journal of Creative Behavior, 2 International Journal of Educational Research, 62,

25 4 Problem Solving in Recreation and Parks Journal of College Science Teaching, 43

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