LSR 1100 Chapter Notes - Chapter 14: Childhood Obesity, Bronchitis
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Chapter 14 the future of leisure and recreation: Social trends can help us understand what canadian society will look like in the future it"s dif cult to conceptualize the future of leisure and recreation. Eld by using multiple perspectives to put together future scenarios based on social trends. One needs to recognize : what may happen, what needs to occur in order for it to happen, and who will be causing it to happen. Predicting the future is complex, the best way to do it is by examining past trends. The more recent the rend, the more likely it is to continue into the short-term future. Long-term predictions are : more complex than short-term, prone to the effects of unexpected events. Social trends are also regarded as predictors of change. To predict the future of leisure and recreation, we need to consider both demographics and predictors of change.