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What is the ultimate goal of programming? |
Stage leisure experience to participants |
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What is a program? |
A designed opportunity for leisure experience, an elastic concept used to describe a variety of operations; can refer to a single or collective activity. A service offered by an agency |
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Is leisure a set of identifiable activities, events, or services? |
It isnt; no |
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Is leisure decided by how a participant processes the experience? |
Yes |
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Does a program provide an opportunity for leisure to occuramd can ensure that it does? |
No |
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Can leisure, play, recreation, games, sport, tourism and events all be programmed the same? |
No |
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Is leisure multiphase experience? |
Yes |
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Four steps a programmer must do in program management? |
1. Design 2. Stage 3. Manage 4. Deliver |
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What three concepts does leisure incorporate? |
A. Freedom B. Instense Satisfaction C. Engagement |
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Leisure must be...? |
Freely chosen |
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What is the central defining element of leisure? |
Freedom |
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What is situated freedom? |
The idea that there is a structure in the (environment?) that sets boundaries on what can be perceived or experienced |
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Intrinsic Satisfaction |
A personally interpreted presentation of a specific situation |
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Providing too much structure to an occasion can do what to the experience for the participants? |
Destroy it |
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What is the second major dimension of leisure? |
Intrinsic Satisfaction |
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Is leisure something that individuals do or programmers do to individuals? |
Individuals do |
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What is a leisure experience with formal rules? |
A game |
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What is the difference betweent engaging and entertaining? |
You need to engage the customer, not entertain them |
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What are the three basic assumptions about humans? |
1. Social reality 2. Self-reflexive 3. Humans interact with one another |
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Where does the meaning of an object lie? |
The actions that human beings take towards the object |
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What 3 premises does Symbolic interactionism stand on? |
1. Humans act towards things on the basis of meaning they have for them 2. Meanings derived from social interactions 3. Meaning handled/motivated through interpreted process |
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3 phases of the leisure experience |
1. Anticipation 2. Participation 3. Reflexion |
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What must we discover during the anticipation phase? |
Participants Expectations |
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What are some effective ways to find out how participants viewed a program? |
Surveys/evaluations |
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3 categorys of objects |
1. Physical 2. Social 3. Symbolic |
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What is one example of each type of object? |
A. Bat B. Participants in a program C. Ideas |
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What are the phases of interaction ritual? |
A. Intake B. Thinking C. Action |
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Which phase had the highest probability of providing a memorable experience? |
Action phase (3) |
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How is meaning produced? |
Socially, through interaction with physical, social, and symbolic objects |
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Meaning is...? |
A. Negotiated within the context of the interaction B. Negotiated and developed by participating C. Arises out of the interaction with object |
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What are the 6 key elements of program production? |
1. Interacting people 2. Physical setting 3. Leisure objects 4. Structure 5. Relationships 6. Animation |
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How does interaction occur? |
Linear sequences of episodes |
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An effective programmer will either...? |
A. Anticipate the needs of individuals OR B. Design a program for a specific type of person and recruit them |
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Know what the physical setting includes |
Venue/ location; censory components |
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How can objects be to a program? |
1. Essential 2. Optional 3. Detrimental |
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Well written rules can foster ... freedom |
Perceived |
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It is important to know if the participants have a .... history with each other |
Relational |
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The programmer must stage it in a way that .... movement is implemented |
Spontaneous |
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What are the two major issues that affect whether an agency will operate in a facilitator or direct provider role |
1. Costs 2. Importance of participants in playing a role |