“A career in parks and recreation provides one an opportunity to make a real difference in an individual's quality of life.”
- Department of Recreation Sport and Tourism
- 104 Huff Hall
- 1206 S. Fourth St.
- Champaign, IL 61820
- Phone:(217) 333-4410
- Fax:(217) 244-1935
- Email:
- Contact Cary McDonald
Cary McDonald, Ph.D.
Education
- Degree
- Ph.D., Emphasis in Recreation Resource Management with specializations in Outdoor Recreation Behavior/Human Dimensions and Social Sciences, University of Minnesota, Department of Forest Resources; 1985.
- Research Interests
- Dr. McDonald’s areas of research include application of social and behavioral science principles for understanding behavior in natural environments. Areas of application include outdoor recreation resource planning, management and policy; human dimensions of natural resource management; nature-based tourism; and survey research methodology.
- Awards, Academic and Professional Honors
- See Curriculum Vitae for complete list of awards, academic and professional honors.
- Publications
- See curriculum vitae for list of publications, proceedings, books, and articles.
- Professional Associations and Certifications
- See curriculum vitae for professional associations and certifications.
