Dr. Rick Green

Education

• Ph.D., Education/Therapeutic Recreation, University of Minnesota, 1992
• M.S., Rehabilitation Administration, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, 1982
• B.S., Recreation, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, 1977

Position

• Professor
• Academic adviser for Therapeutic Recreation Students;

Other Responsibilities

• Project director for the Inclusive and Individual Recreation Services Grant Project;
• Project director for the Southern Mississippi/New Hope Center Collaborative Project; state representative to the NTRS State and Regional Advisory Council;
• Member of the Southern Mississippi//Trails Planning Committee;
• Member of the New Hope Center Advisory Council

Research Interests
Social and societal aspects of recreation, including the social inclusion of people with disabilities into community recreation and the attitudes toward people with disabilities in community recreation

Personal Interests
Traveling and outdoor recreation, including canoeing, orienteering, camping, hiking, bicycle touring, and raising two boys with all the tribulations included

Courses
Introduction to Therapeutic Recreation
Community Recreation and People with Disabilities
Adapted Activities and Techniques
Procedures in Therapeutic Recreation
Therapeutic Recreation Programming
Issues in Therapeutic Recreation

Office Location
HPR 213
 
Mailing Address
The University of Southern Mississippi
School of Human Performance and Recreation
118 College Drive #5142
Hattiesburg, MS  39406-0001

Phone
(601) 266-5576

Fax
(601) 266-4445

E-mail                 
Rick.Green@usm.edu

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