PRM 220 Introduction to Parks & Recreation Management Test 4

Charles Hammersley, Ph.D.

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  1. According to the Career Growth Timeline, when should you become professionally certified?

    2. Links to reference material:
    Career Growth Timeline

    Your answer:

  2. NRPA sponsors which of the following professional certifications?

    3. Your answer:
    certified park and recreation professional
    certified therapeutic recreation specialist
    certified sports specialist
    certified commercial recreation professional

  3. NIRSA sponsors which of the following professional certifications?

    4. Your answer:
    certified leisure professional
    certified therapeutic recreation specialist
    certified sports specialist
    certified commercial recreation professional

  4. The commercial recreational professional certification is sponsored by:

    5. Your answer:
    AEE
    RCRA
    NRPA
    NCTRC

  5. The professional association which represents adventure programs/ropes course and outdoor leaders is:

    6. Your answer:
    RCRA
    ESMA
    AEE
    NIRSA

  6. The association which represents college and university sports and intramural programs is:

    7. Your answer:
    NRPA
    ACA
    NIRSA
    ESMA

  7. The "heart" of the recreation profession is:

    8. Your answer:
    professional membership
    research
    programming
    ethics

  8. The following code of ethics statement "The ? is dedicated to serve the leadership role in developing the hospitality recreation profession. ? members are committed to providing high quality programs and services to meet the needs of their customers. ? is dedicated to promoting professional development opportunities to assist members in reaching their professional goals. Members in ? agree to conduct themselves in accordance with the professional standards identified in the Code of Ethics" belongs to which of the following professional association?

    9. Your answer:
    RCRA
    NRPA
    AEE
    NIRSA

  9. The following code of ethics statement "An outstanding characteristic of a profession is that its members are continually striving to improve the quality of life for the population they serve. In making the choice to affiliate with a professional association, individuals assume the responsibility to conduct themselves in accordance with the ideals and standards set by the organization. For ? members, this means they will strive to uphold the Constitution and By-Laws in a manner illustrated in the Code of Ethics" belongs to which of the following professional association?

    10. Your answer:
    RCRA
    AEE
    NIRSA
    NRPA

  10. The following code of ethics statement "The ? has provided leadership to the nation in fostering the expansion of recreation and parks. ? has stressed the value of recreation, both active and passive, for individual growth and development. Its members are dedicated to the common cause of assuring that people of all ages and abilities have the opportunity to find the most satisfying use of their leisure time and enjoy an improved quality of life" belongs to which of the following professional association?

    11. Your answer:
    ESMA
    RCRA
    NIRSA
    NRPA

  11. Which of the following is NOT an NRPA branch?

    12. Your answer:
    NSPR
    SPRE
    CTRS
    APRS

  12. Which ONE of the following is NOT a dimension used to evalute service program quality according to Zeithaml, Parasuraman and Berry?

    13. Your answer:
    tangibility
    publicity
    reliability
    empathy

  13. Which one of the following is NOT a common element of a profession?

    14. Your answer:
    professional membership
    code of ethics
    organized body of knowledge
    organizations to transmit professional knowledge

  14. If you are supervising a swimming pool or aquatics complex, what professional certification would be the most appropriate for your job related duties?

    15. Your answer:
    CSS
    CCRP
    CPO
    CPRP

  15. A specialized form of organized recreation programming involves professionals and organizations that either use recreation activities as a means to intervene in peoples lives to accomplish desired ends, is the definition for:

    16. Your answer:
    community recreation
    commercial recreation
    therapeutic recreation
    inclusive recreation

  16. Public Law PL 101-336 is also know as the:

    17. Your answer:
    Recreation Awareness Proclamation
    Americans with Disabilities Act
    Women in Sports Act
    Recreation Use Statute

  17. Spina Bifida is an example of which type of disability?

    18. Your answer:
    developmental disability
    age related disability
    mental disability
    behavior disorder

  18. The resource base for therapeutic recreation services is:

    19. Your answer:
    insurance reimbersement
    diverse
    federal funding
    state funding

  19. Which one of the following is NOT used to evaluate service program quality?

    20. Your answer:
    tangibility
    reliability
    assurance
    commitment

  20. Adding a dimension or quality of service that goes beyond the customer's basic expection, is the definition of:

    21. Your answer:
    value-added
    customer satisfaction
    benefits based
    quality programming

  21. NRPA is the acronym for:

    22. Your answer:

  22. RCRA is the acronym for:

    23. Your answer:

  23. AEE is the acronym for:

    24. Your answer:

  24. ACA is the acronym for:

    25. Your answer:

  25. NIRSA is the acronym for:

    26. Your answer:

  26. ATRA is the acronym for:

    27. Your answer:

  27. IFEA is the acronym for:

    28. Your answer:

  28. ESMA is the acronym for:

    29. Your answer:

  29. AAHPERD is the acronym for:

    30. Your answer:

  30. WLRA is the acronym for:

    31. Your answer:

  31. What percent of the labor force will be people of color (minorities)by the year 2015?

    32. Your answer:
    34%
    22%
    28%
    26%

  32. The values, traditions, norms, customs, rituals, and way of viewing the world of a group of people who are tied together by common factors, is the definition for:

    33. Your answer:
    culture
    diversity
    prejudice
    discrimination

  33. An attitude or opinion that indicates a preconceived judgement, made before all information has been gathered, is the definition for:

    34. Your answer:
    prejudice
    culture
    discrimination
    diversity

  34. Actions that hinder equal access to economic resources, educational systems, and leisure opportunities, is the definition for:

    35. Your answer:
    discrimination
    diversity
    culture
    prejudice

  35. Which one of the following is not a "primary characteristic" of an individual?

    36. Your answer:
    religion
    ethnicity
    gender
    age

  36. Which one of the following is not a "secondary characteristic" of an individual?

    37. Your answer:
    marital status
    age
    economic status
    education

  37. EEO is the acronym for:

    38. Your answer:
    Equal Employment Opportunity
    Equal Employment Organizations
    Employment Equality Organizations
    Eastern Equality Opportunity

  38. Proactive efforts to achieve a diverse workforce, is the definition for:

    39. Your answer:
    ADA
    Equal Employment Opportunity
    Title IX
    Affirmative Action

  39. What does GTRTFT stand for?

    40. Your answer:

  40. A law passed to ensure equal rights for females in sports at any agency or program that receives federal support is:

    41. Your answer:
    Title IX
    ADA
    EEO
    Afirmative Action

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