Park Programming

Park Programming is the systematic process of identifying, designing, and scheduling recreational activities and community uses within a park setting, distinguished from related planning and design processes by its focus on temporal, social, and functional programming of park spaces to meet public needs.

147

Publications

7.4K

Citations

441

Authors

180

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

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Park DesignParks Planning

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Active Recreation PlanningActivity Mix PlanningAge-friendly ProgrammingEnvironmental Education ProgrammingEquity In Park ProgrammingFacility Needs AssessmentPark Use ProgrammingPassive Recreation PlanningPlay ProgrammingSeasonal Programming

Publications

147

Planning for people and parks: Design dilemmas

Katrina Brandon, Michael P. Wells · World Development · 1992 · 467 citations

Planning, Land-use Planning, Urban Planning +12

Pocket parks for people – A study of park design and use

Helena Nordh, Kjersti Østby · Urban forestry & urban greening · 2013 · 321 citations

Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Urban Planning +14

Characteristics of urban parks and their relation to user well-being

Cristina Ayala-Azcárraga, Daniel Díaz, Luís Zambrano · Landscape and Urban Planning · 2019 · 306 citations

Architecture, Urban Design, Urban Planning +12

Making parks work: strategies for preserving tropical nature

Choice Reviews Online · 2002 · 305 citations

Natural Resources, Biodiversity Conservation, Landscape Ecology +14

Places to Play: Association of Park Space and Facilities with Healthy Weight Status among Children

Luke R. Potwarka, Andrew T. Kaczynski, Andrea L. Flack · Journal of Community Health · 2008 · 221 citations

Public Health, Child Health, Nutrition +14

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Authors

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Deborah A. Cohen
RAND Corporation, United States
7 publications · 440 citations
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Kathryn Pitkin Derose
RAND Corporation, United States
6 publications · 268 citations
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Bing Han
RAND Corporation, United States
6 publications · 254 citations
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Andrew J. Mowen
Pennsylvania State University, United States
5 publications · 172 citations
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Terry Marsh
UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, United Kingdom
5 publications · 381 citations
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Institutions

180

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Venues

Journal of Park and Recreation Administration
JPRA · 13 publications · 419 citations
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Urban forestry & urban greening
10 publications · 893 citations
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Landscape and Urban Planning
6 publications · 613 citations
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Journal of Physical Activity and Health
JPAH · 5 publications · 171 citations
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Environment and Behavior
4 publications · 222 citations
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