Inter-group relationships and networks in an outdoor recreation setting /
and groups; e) develop hypotheses for future testing of
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| Format: | Thesis eBook |
| Language: | English |
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| Online Access: | Link to OAKTrust copy |
| Summary: | and groups; e) develop hypotheses for future testing of are made for future studies. behavior; c) investigate how information relationships are chose to focus on strengthening their existing ties. Most contact with others outside the group remained at a casual development of new relationships. Instead, recreationists during the participation in these environments. The content equivalent positions in that they had no social ties to group. Visitors have constructed norms of behavior at these Instead, information was valuable for one's social well-being level and never progressed to a relationship. In network mainly described their relationships with recreationists necessary: a) identify the type and content of information of information shared among the sample of recreationists others outside their group. Consequently, they exhibit outside their group as acquaintances, or no relationship. patterned across egocentric networks; d) evaluate linkages in positional rather than relational approach. Some suggestions primary objective of this study was to develop theory that privacy and limit their interaction with others outside their processes between groups of recreationists at two outdoor ranged from objective information related to the outdoor reasoned that such an environment was not stimulating for the recreation environment and activities, to a limited amount of recreation information network models. The study pointed out recreation settings in Sam Houston National Forest. The religion or politics were rarely discussed. The respondents settings at Sam Houston National Forest prefer to have settings. To reach this objective, several steps were shared among the sample of recreationists; b) analyze the similar patterns of relations to all other recreationists terms, these outdoor recreationists occupied structurally that at these sites, information was not a valuable resource The findings show that outdoor recreationists at the two the networks by comparing network profiles across activities they do not know, and should therefore be studied using a This exploratory study examined the information sharing two settings that protect their desire for privacy. It was types of relationships that support information sharing which could be exchanged, disseminated, or given as a gift. will explain information sharing among strangers in leisure work or family related personal information. Topics such as |
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| Item Description: | "Major subject: Recreation, Park and Tourism Sciences". Vita. |
| Physical Description: | xi, 138 leaves : illustrations ; 28 cm. Also available online. Issued also on microfiche from Lange Micrographics. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references: pages 114-130. |