Publications
Applied Health Sciences - Recreation & Leisure Studies
Publications
- Hood, C., & Carruthers, C. (2012). Therapeutic recreation: Enhancing well-being through leisure. In T. Friere (Ed.), Positive Leisure Science. New York: Springer.
- Carruthers, C., & Hood, C. (accepted). Cognitive behavioral counseling techniques. In H. Porter (Ed.), Recreational therapy handbook of practice: ICF-based diagnosis and treatment (2nd Ed.). Enumclaw, WA: Idyll Arbor.
- Hood, C., & Carruthers, C. (accepted). Leisure education. In H. Porter (Ed.), Recreational therapy handbook of practice: ICF-based diagnosis and treatment (2nd Ed.). Enumclaw, WA: Idyll Arbor.
- Hood, C. (2012). Coping. In J. Rippe (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Lifestyle Health and Medicine. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
- Carruthers, C., & Hood, C. (2011). Mindfulness and well-being: Implications for therapeutic recreation practice. Therapeutic Recreation Journal, 45, 171-189.
- Hood, C., & Carruthers, C. (2011). Facilitating change through leisure: The Leisure and Well-being Model of Therapeutic Recreation Practice. Abstracts from the International Positive Psychology Association Annual Conference, Philadelphia, PA.
- Hood, C., Wade, T., & Humphrys, K. (2011). A positive leisure intervention in schools for the prevention of high blood pressure: Introducting HBeat. Abstracts from the International Positive Psychology Association Annual Conference, Philadelphia, PA.
- Hood, C. & Carruthers, C. (2010). Leisure and well-being: Building the best possible life. In Dimensions of Leisure for Life: Individuals and Society (pp. 89-112). Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.
- Carruthers, C., & Hood, C. (2007). Building a life of meaning through therapeutic recreation: The Leisure and Well-Being Model, Part I. Therapeutic Recreation Journal, 41, 276-197.
- Hood, C., & Carruthers, C. (2007). Enhancing Leisure Experience and Developing Resources: The Leisure and Well-Being Model, Part II. Therapeutic Recreation Journal, 41, 298-325.
- Carruthers, C, & Hood, C. (2005). Leisure and the good life. Parks and Recreation, 40(10), 30-37.
- Carruthers, C., & Hood, C. (2004). The power of the positive: Leisure and well-being. Therapeutic Recreation Journal: Special Issue on Health and Health Promotion, 38, 225-245.
- Hood, C. (2003). Women in recovery from alcoholism: The place of leisure. Leisure Sciences, 25, 51-79.
- Hood, C. & Carruthers, C. (2002). Coping skills theory as an underlying framework for Therapeutic Recreation services. Therapeutic Recreation Journal, 36, 137-153.
- Carruthers,C. & Hood, C. (2002). Coping skills program for individuals with alcoholism. Therapeutic Recreation Journal, 36, 154-171.
- Jackson, L., & Hood, C. (2001). Men’s leisure, women’s work: Female prostitutes and the double standard of North American HIV public health policies. Leisure Studies Association Newsletter, 68.
Events
Evan Webb (MA – Leisure Studies) thesis defence: Monday, May 27, 2013
May 27, 2013 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Jonathan Choptiany (MSc – Kinesiology) thesis defence: Friday, May 31, 2013
May 31, 2013 - 11:00am - 2:00pm
Amber (Alexis) Kerr (MA – Leisure Studies) thesis defence: Tuesday, May 28, 2013
May 28, 2013 - 10:00am - 1:00pm



