what are the 4 types of recreation and leisure benefits? (i. s. e. e.)
- individual and personal benefits
- social
- environmental
- economic
Examples of the I. S. E. E. benefits
-improved condition
- prevention of a worse condition
-realization of a psychological experience
define play
Voluntary intrinsic reward, that is spontaneous
define flow
feeling you get when you are 100% engaged in your activity
define leisure
non-obligated play/free time
define recreation
activity undertaken for amusement, enjoyment, distraction or restoration
Are the 4 terms of rec and leisure interchangeable?
no the are not, because they all have separate meanings that are related
Define trends
a change that is general in nature and has overriding implications
What was play important for in the prehistoric era?
Prepared children for responsibilities, Depict historical events, transportation practices,
war games and the use of farm tools also
What is the Athenian ideal?
combination of soldier, athlete, artist, statesman, and philosopher: development in all
areas was valued
What are the 5 Ancient Roman social classes?
1. Senators: the rich
2. Curiales: owned most of the land
3. Plebes: free common men
4. Coloni: lower-class tenants
5. Slaves: indentured people
Difference between Ancient Greek and Rome?
The Greeks saw leisure as a n opportunity for well-rounded development
The Romans perceived leisure to be primarily rest from work
What signaled the beginning of the middle ages?
The Roman Empire collapsed, and the catholic church became the dominant structure
What was the dominant force of the middle ages?
The Nobility
How was play perceived in the renaissance?
play was perceived to be an important part of education; form of popular entertainment
and as a medium of education
How were women viewed during the renaissance?