Seattle Youth and their National Parks: Making Connections
Le Y, Kulesza CL, Holmes NC. 2013. Seattle Youth and their National Parks: Making Connections. Natural Resource Report. NPS/NRSS/EQD/NRR—2013/662. National Park Service. Fort Collins, Colorado
This report presents the results of a case study about recreational behaviors, preferences and opinions of youth group members and youth group leaders in the Seattle, WA area and their potential barriers to visiting national parks in the Pacific Northwest. This case study used the focus group method to generate qualitative data. Five focus groups with youth in the Seattle WA area and two focus groups with youth organization leaders were conducted between August 16- 21, 2012.
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- Le, Yen; Kulesza, Colleen; Holmes, Nancy
- Date of Issue
- 2013-05
- Publisher
- National Park Service
- Units
- EQD , KLSE , NRSS , SSB
- Keywords
- Connecting Youth to National Parks, focus group research, National Parks and Youth, stakeholder (or public) survey research, visitor monitoring, Visitor Services Project, visitor survey research, Youth and National Parks