The Institute of Sport and Recreation Management
Recreation journal 2004 archive
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DECEMBER 2004 [DOWNLOAD] |
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Linda Bishop-Bailey provides an update on the Child Admissions Policy |
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| Agreeing to improve Yvonne Barker provides an overview of second generation Local Public Service Agreements |
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| A facility for all Malcolm Tungatt suggests multi-sport facilities are the way forward |
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Think positive Peter Taylor says positive attitudes can reap rewards when securing and spending funds for facilities |
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Olympic memories Julie Bray recalls her experiences as a volunteer at the Athens Olympics |
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Winning for the regions Martin Havenhand says Yorkshire and other regions can benefit if London wins its 2012 bid |
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NOVEMBER 2004 [DOWNLOAD] |
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A nation of armchair athletes? Mike Collins looks at the results of the General Household Survey |
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| Learning from Scotland Paul McKeown and Patrick Brosnan review the recent Sportscotland report on primary school sport |
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| Bricks and mortar Nick Lockwood and Gary Evans report back from a joint seminar on sports facilities held in the South West |
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OCTOBER 2004 [DOWNLOAD] |
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Cover story: Sporting Future 2004 A full preview of the conference programme at EIS Sheffield, from 14-16 October. |
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| Exhibition guide A look at what to expect from manufacturers and service provicers in Sheffield |
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| Plans for everyone Malcolm Munro examines the regional plans set out by Sport England |
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| Good service Andy Bagshaw reports on how a Local Public Service Agreement has worked out in North Lincolnshire |
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SEPTEMBER 2004 [DOWNLOAD] |
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Cover
story: Child's play |
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| Much more than just a game Jason Cowley, editor of the acclaimed Observer Sport Monthly, explains why sport - and especially football - can provide such a feast for the senses, in the light of England's epic quarter-final defeat to Portugal in the Euro 2004 competition |
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| Sport in the land down under ISRM President-Elect Ken Phillips discovers some truths about Australia's sporting life, and finds out what made the 2000 Olympics in Sydney such a great success |
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| In Quest of perfection Some 300 delegates recently attended a meeting at Sheffield's English Institute for Sport, to find out more about the quality assurance scheme for sport and leisure |
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| Enabling
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JULY/AUGUST 2004 [DOWNLOAD] |
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Cover
story: Time to comply |
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| Stoked on swimming Sports development officer Hilary Gough describes the success of an initiative in Stoke-on-Trent |
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| What a relief! Counting down to the climax of Sports Relief 2004 on Saturday 10 July |
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| Stay-away sports Patrick McCarthy and Steve Gelder explain why Wolverhampton City Council chose to look at under use of sports facilities |
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| For
the common good |
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| Training Martin Steer introduces three students who reflect on their experiences with the new Higher Professional Diploma/ISRM Certificate |
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JUNE 2004 [DOWNLOAD] |
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| COVER STORY: Five times a week Chief Medical Officer Liam Donaldson sets out the Government's recommendation for physical education |
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| Creating a sporting Britain By Richard Caborn, Minister for Sport and Tourism |
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| 2020 vision Bruce Philipps, of Sport England, on the organisations's framework for the future of sport in the country |
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| Stepping into sport Donna Tipping reports from a sports leadership camp attended by some 350 young people |
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| A new tool for the pool The ISRM has launched a new lifeguard manual. Julie Blackshaw reports |
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| Safety management in leisure Tony Lawrence explains why the National Construction College has been receiving high praise |
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Education and training Martin Steer on a real success story - the recent ISRM National Revision Seminar |
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MAY 2004 [DOWNLOAD] |
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| COVER STORY: Neighbourhood renewal A report on how sport can help reinvigorate renewal areas |
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| Leading the blind Georgina Hare describes the work of the charity British Blind Sport |
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| The social benefits of sport Jonathan Long reports on a series of seminars sponsored by the Economic and Social Research Council |
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| Street Ahead Bringing soccer to a deprived area of Northampton has had a huge impact. Natalie Lawrence reports |
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| Pooling resources Stephen Twigg, Minister for School Sport, on how the Swimming Charter can help youngsters |
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| Helping the vulnerable Kate Lay on how Reading Borough Council has joined two departments to benefit the young and needy |
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| Pool treatment Brian Croll gives an in-depth insight into the management of cryptosporidium |
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Last Word: A game of two halves ISRM chief executive Ralph Rileyexplains why merger talks between the Institute and ILAM were not successful |
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APRIL 2004 [DOWNLOAD] |
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| COVER STORY: A future for youth Culture Secretary Tessa Jowell outlines the Government's plans for youth sport |
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How will the Strategic Alliance for Swimming - where ISRM is a key player - tackle the significant challenges that lie ahead? |
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| Setting a standard? The sport and leisure industry continues to face tough challenges in tackling racism, Dr Karl Spracklen reports |
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| Increasing sport, reducing crime Ian Hands on the work of NACRO, which aims to make society safer by finding practical solutions to reducing crime |
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| Bite-sized accreditation Giving local clubs a level of achievement to aim for can help their development, David Boocock reports on such a scheme |
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| The great debate Feeling left out of the ISRM and the way it is run? Keith Osborne tells you how you can become more involved in influencing matters |
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MARCH 2004 [DOWNLOAD] |
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Rachel Clemons searches for healthy fare in leisure centres |
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| ISRM builds towards 2010 The Board of Trustees sets the record straight on the relationship between the ISRM, the NASD and ILAM |
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| Countdown to Olympic decision Warren Clark reviews London's bid for the 2012 games |
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| UK pools help grant wishes Ben Way advocates signing up for Butlins Swimathon 2004 |
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| A sporting Europe Steve Humphries on making the most of EYES |
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| The social benefits of sport Jonathan Long examines the impact of sport on society |
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| Support women in sport Helen Donohoe reports on the Campaign for Coverage |
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| The volunteer army Geoff Nichols on the importance of volunteers in sport |
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JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2004 [DOWNLOAD] |
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Dan Brown sets out
the Rugby Football Union's Long Term Athlete Development Plan |
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| PLACES:
A healthier Glasgow Kenny McGhie tours the new Donald Dewer Sports Centre, which has been built with environmental awareness |
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| THEORY:
The trouble with tennis Trevor Taylor surveys attitudes to tennis among the youth in the North West |
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| DELIVERY:
Customers of the future Tim Barnett finds sports development at the coal face with a new physiotherapy service |
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| HEALTH:
Winning the battle Phillipa Youlden on a Youth Sport Trust initiative aimed at increasing children's participation in sport |
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TECHNICAL: Pool safety Peter Mills on the National Pool Safety Award |
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TECHNICAL: When to close you pool Brian Guthrie on the PWTAG guidelines |
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STRATEGY: Convergence for sport Yuri Matischen explains SportsPulse, a project bringing together academic and technological expertise |
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