Recreation A Study of the Group Work and Recreation Committee of the Community Council of Greater New York for the Improvement and Co-Ordination of Recreational Services, 1963–1964

Alberta Maderka, Fordham University

Abstract

Background of the Study. Living is a continuous struggle despite the many advances made in science, technology and the understanding of the individual personality. Man is constantly being challenged to change and move so that he can adapt to his environment, his needs and his wants. An organized system or social welfare services has developed to help people to attain satisfying ends. Specific needs have been met by the development of specialized services in; physical health, mental stability, economic security, spiritual growth, education, civic liberty, satisfying social relationships and personal satisfaction during leisure time. The primary aim of these services is to enable man to mobilize himself for the solving of problems to achieve the purpose of his life.

Subject Area

American studies|Social work

Recommended Citation

Maderka, Alberta, "Recreation A Study of the Group Work and Recreation Committee of the Community Council of Greater New York for the Improvement and Co-Ordination of Recreational Services, 1963–1964" (1964). ETD Collection for Fordham University. AAI31189790.
https://research.library.fordham.edu/dissertations/AAI31189790

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