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WorksheetsProgram Planning Final
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 4hrs 10mins
Leisure programs apply human, fiscal, and other resources to provide:
Physical fitness only
Only competitive sports
Systematic and purposeful recreation experiences
Mandatory activities
Which category of leisure benefits includes self-expression and self-affirmation?
Social
Physical
Emotional
Environmental
“Flow” refers to:
A financial budgeting term
A passive leisure activity
A peak experience involving full immersion
Being bored
Active leisure improves all of the following systems except:
Endocrine
Musculoskeletal
Cardiovascular
Nervous
Stress occurs when:
Someone exercises too much
There is imbalance between demand and ability to cope
People are bored
An event is too exciting
Quality of life is defined as:
A person’s ability to run long distances
Satisfaction from educational experiences
A person’s position within their culture/value system
How much money a person earns
Programmed leisure refers to:
Improvised activities
Mandatory training
Intentional, organized leisure experiences delivered by an agency
Unorganized free play
The programmer’s role includes:
Only developing marketing material
Doing facility maintenance only
Planning, coordinating, executing, and evaluating programs
Only supervising events
Which is NOT a type of leisure service system?
Medical emergency systems
Therapeutic recreation services
Nonprofits
Governmental agencies
Private membership organizations focus on:
Open access for all
Government regulations
Youth-at-risk programs
Giving members what they want
Which quality is essential for programmers?
Rigidity
Dishonesty
Isolation
Empathy
Organizational philosophy provides:
A financial goal
A list of employees
Framework for planning
A calendar of events
A vision statement identifies:
Only budgets
Overall direction/future
Marketing techniques
Daily tasks
Environmental scanning involves:
Writing job descriptions
Hiring employees
Cleaning the facility
Studying trends and issues affecting the organization
Which is an existing information base?
Census data
Social media posts
Which is a source for reviewing trends?
Athlete performance
Futurists
Past scandals
Facility rentals
The network of individual constituents includes:
International governments only
Donors and sponsors
Teachers only
Police departments only
All constituents should be treated as:
Customers
Volunteers
Competitors
Supervisors
Which is an example of a group constituent?
Single donors
Task forces
Anonymous participants
Family members
Public meetings:
Are only for staff
Give the public a voice in program decisions
Are optional for government agencies
Are secret
Activity areas include:
Only arts
Only outdoor recreation
Only youth programming
Sports, aquatics, dance
Adventure programs require:
Low participant readiness
No supervision
No planning
Dynamic leaders familiar with logistics
Drama activities should include:
No flexibility
Only active formats
A progression from simple to complex
Only large productions
Social recreation activities should:
Be unpredictable
Build to higher excitement
Have no leader
Avoid interaction
Instructional programs require:
Unlimited participants
Highly structured teaching
Limited leadership
Random scheduling
Activity analysis breaks an activity into:
Leadership styles
Marketing strategies
Facility layouts
Parts to understand structure and demands
Product quality is measured by:
Budgets
Customer opinions
Staff perceptions
Supervisor feedback only
Positive disconfirmation occurs when:
Service is better than expected
Service is worse than expected
Service meets expectations exactly
No expectations exist
Diversity in programming means:
Focusing only on youth
Serving all populations effectively
Only serving adults
Eliminating specialized programs
Successful change depends on:
Relative advantage and compatibility
Budget increases only
Eliminating trialability
Dynamic staffing only
Leisure improves social, emotional, and physical well-being.
True
False
Most leisure interactions occur outside leisure settings.
False
True
Wellness emphasizes personal responsibility for health.
True
False
Programmers only work in parks and recreation settings.
True
False
Environmental scanning is optional.
False
True
Special events require more planning than typical programs.
False
True
Customer satisfaction is influenced by expectations and perceptions.
False
True
Efficiency means using resources economically.
False
True
Activity modification adapts activities to participant ability.
True
False
Partnerships help expand program delivery.
True
False
Match each philosophical concept with its description.
Pragmatism – Practical consequences
Idealism – People work toward perfection
Existentialism – Freedom is the most important value
Realism – Focus on cause and effect
Humanism – Focus on individual experiences
Pragmatism best aligns with which description?
Individual experiences focus
Cause and effect emphasis
Perfection as ultimate goal
Freedom as supreme value
Practical consequences
Idealism best aligns with which description?
Freedom as supreme value
Individual experiences focus
Cause and effect emphasis
People work toward perfection
Practical consequences
Realism best aligns with which description?
People work toward perfection
Practical consequences
Focus on cause and effect
Freedom as supreme value
Individual experiences focus
Humanism best aligns with which description?
Focus on individual experiences
Practical consequences
People work toward perfection
Focus on cause and effect
Freedom as supreme value
Existentialism best aligns with which description?
Practical consequences
People work toward perfection
Freedom is the most important value
Focus on cause and effect
Focus on individual experiences
Open facility is best described as which type of participation?
Serving needs proactively
Large events, extra planning
Judging ability levels
Drop-in, casual participation
Examining patterns for guidance
Competition primarily involves which activity?
Serving needs proactively
Large events, extra planning
Drop-in, casual participation
Examining patterns for guidance
Judging performances/ability levels
Advocacy in programming means what?
Drop-in, casual participation
Large events, extra planning
Serving participant needs proactively
Examining patterns for guidance
Judging performances/ability levels
Trend analysis is best defined as what?
Large events requiring extra planning
Examining patterns to guide programming
Drop-in, casual participation
Judging performances/ability levels
Serving participant needs proactively
