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STEVEN FRANK PHILIPP

Division of Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science

11000 University Parkway

University of West Florida

Pensacola, FL 32514

(850) 474-2595

CURRENT POSITION

Title: Professor, Hospitality, Recreation, and

Resort Management

Division of Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science

Description: Development of the Hospitality, Recreation, and Resort Management B.S. degree program in the Division of Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science. Undergraduate advising of students in this specialization. Instructional responsibilities include the courses of Travel and Tourism, Programming for Leisure, Outdoor Leisure, Leisure and Society, Research Procedures, and Research Seminar. Master student advisement and thesis direction. Research interest and publication focused on African-American leisure, minority issues, travel and tourism, and the social psychology of leisure. Service in Departmental Committees. Membership in several professional organizations at State and National levels. Consultant to local and regional public and private agencies/organizations.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Ph.D. Texas A&M University (1979)

College Station, Texas

Academic Major: Recreation Resources Development

Academic Minors: Psychology, Sociology

M.Ag. Texas A&M University (1975)

College Station, Texas

Academic Major: Recreation Resources Development

Academic Minor: Management

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B.S. University of California (1974)

Davis, California

Academic Major: Environmental Planning & Management

A.A. City College of San Francisco (1972)

San Francisco, California

Academic Major: Forestry

AREAS OF TEACHING INTEREST

African American Leisure

Discrimination and Minority Leisure Issues

Travel and Tourism

Commercial Recreation

Recreation and Leisure Research Methods

Recreation Resources Policy

Philosophy of Leisure

Social-Psychology of Leisure

Recreation Resources Management

Environmental Interpretation

AREAS OF RESEARCH INTEREST

African American Leisure

Discrimination and Minority Leisure Issues

Travel Behavior

Research Methodology

Social-Psychology of Leisure

Outdoor Recreation Issues

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

University of West Florida

Undergraduate Courses:

Leisure and Society

Programming for Leisure

Outdoor Leisure

Travel and Tourism

Field Experience

Leisure Internship

Graduate Courses:

Research Procedures

Research Seminar

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Clemson University

Undergraduate Courses:

Introduction to Leisure Services

Community Tourism Development

Recreation Policymaking

Introduction to Tourism

Graduate Courses:

Community Tourism Development

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Undergraduate Courses:

Travel and Tourism

Commercial Recreation

Research Methods in Recreation and Leisure

Recreation Resources Policy

Recreation Resources Communication

Recreation and Park Management

Environmental Education

Leisure: It's Use and Resources

Interpretive Techniques for Outdoor/Environmental Education

Outdoor Challenge/Adventure Education Programs

Development of Outdoor/Environmental Education

Programs

Recreation Field Work

Graduate Courses:

Recreation and Park Management

Municipal and Regional Recreation Management

Management of Outdoor/Environmental Education Centers

Texas A&M University

Undergraduate Courses:

Methods of Environmental Interpretation

Graduate Courses:

Recreation Resources Communication

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PAST EMPLOYMENT

1989-1990 Office of Research

Greensboro Public School System

Greensboro, North Carolina

Planned and developed survey research

procedures for the Greensboro Public Schools

for several large-scale projects including

questionnaire construction, data analysis,

and interpretation of survey results.

Reviewed existing research based documents

for reliability and validity of findings and

the interpretation of results.

1988-1989 Assistant Professor

Dept. of Parks, Recreation & Tourism Management

Clemson University

Instructional responsibilities in the emphasis area of Tourism Management with other assignments in the core courses of the Department as needed. Research interest and publication focused on recreation and leisure methodological issues, travel behavior, and the social-psychology of leisure. Master’s and doctoral committee memberships. Service in departmental, college and university committees. Membership in professional organizations at local, state, and national levels. Extension service to the state and local communities.

1981-1988 Assistant Professor

Coordinator, Recreation Resources Management

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Development and coordination of the Recreation Resources Management Concentration; with concentration options in Travel and Tourism, Recreation and Park Management, and Environment Education. Undergraduate advising of students in this concentration. Instructional responsibilities include the core courses of Research Methods in Recreation and Leisure, Travel and Tourism, Recreation Resources Policy, Recreation Resources Communication, Recreation and Park Management, Philipp, Steven F.

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and Environmental Education. Master’s and doctoral committee memberships. Research

interest and publication focused on recreation and leisure methodological issues, travel behavior, and the social psychology of leisure. Computer liaison and University Research Council representative for School of Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance. Service in numerous Departmental, School, and University committees. Membership in several professional organizations at local, state, and national levels. Consultant to local regional public and private agencies/organizations.

1984 Consultant

Duke Power Company

Charlotte, North Carolina

Development of recreation demand projections for Duke Power Company Sites. Reviewed research and conducted on-site evaluations and interviews with visitors and Duke Power personnel. Presented oral and written recommendations/reports to Duke Power corporate executives.

1980-1981 Post Doctoral Fellow

Department of Rural Sociology

Texas A&M University

Research and development of a computer- assisted telephone interview (CATI) system for survey research; with assistance of other Texas Agriculture Experiment Station projects. Additionally, assisted Director of the Office of Human Resources Research and Development.

1979-1980 Research Associate, Office of Human Resources

Research and Development

Texas A&M University

Coordination and facilitation of research development for faculty, primarily in the Colleges of Liberal Arts, Education, Business Administration, and Architecture. The Human Resources and Research Development Office Philipp, Steven F.

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publishes a biweekly bulletin of research opportunities distributed to over 1,000 faculty; coordinates interdisciplinary proposals and reports; provides draft budgets; prepares proposals and reports; provides travel, computer and other support services to faculty researchers; maintains federal, state, and private foundation contracts; and establishing an on-line computer file of over 20,000 abstracts concerned with aged populations.

1978-1979 Graduate Research Assistant

Department of Recreation and Parks

Texas A&M University

Served as part of a research team investigaing sociological aspects of leisure activities, places and participation. Assisted in the computer analysis of a national sample of U.S. adults. Primary research responsibilities in the social-psychological analysis of this leisure data.

1976-1978 Graduate Teaching Assistant

Department of Recreation and Parks

Texas A&M University

Primary teaching duties in Recreation and Parks 307, an undergraduate level course in “Methods of Environmental Interpretation.” Secondary teaching duties in Recreation and Parks 622, a graduate seminar in “Recreation Resources Communication.”

1976 Communications Consultant

Southwest Region

National Park Service

Supervised on-site interpretation and visitor service operations at Lyndon Baynes Johnson National Historic Site, Texas. Duties included training personnel of seasonal and permanent interpretive staff, supervision of daily operations, and preparation of an Interpretive Operations Review for the National Park Service.

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1976 Interpretive Workshop Instructor

Texas State Parks

Conducted on-site interpretive training workshops for all Superintendents of Texas State Parks.

1975 Assistant to Chief of Interpretation

Western Region

National Park Service

Duties included regional coordination of interpretive operations, creation of special training programs, and on-site training of permanent and seasonal interpretive staff in all Western Region National Parks and Historic Sites.

1974 Communications Counselor

Western Region

National Park Service

Duties included preparation of special training programs, and on-site training of permanent and seasonal interpretive staff in all Western Region National Parks and Historic Sites.

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION MEMBERSHIPS

National Recreation and Park Association

Florida Recreation and Park Association

COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS

University of West Florida

University

SACS Accreditation Committee, Member, 2004-2005

Student Services Outdoor Recreation Search Committee

Member, 2005

Faculty Senate 2003-Present

UWF Planning Council, Member, 2003-Present

Environmental Conservation and Campus Beautification

Committee, Member, 2003-Present

Planning and Special Issues Committee, Member, 2004-

Present

Faculty Senate Academic Council, Member 2004

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LEAD Program, UWF, Member, 2003

President’s Task Force on Undergraduate Education,

Member, 2003

Faculty Senate 1994-1997

Academic Policies Committee (Faculty Senate), Chair

1995-1996

University Assistant Marshal 1992-1995

Faculty Satisfaction Survey Committee 1994-1995

Botanical Garden and Aboretum Study Committee, 1994-1997

Admissions Committee, 1991-93

Social Sciences Discipline Group Committee, 1991-92

University Program for Incentive Efficiency Committee,

1992-94

College

COPS Council, Member, 2003-2005

COPS Graduate Research Core Workshop, Member, 2004

COPS Dean’s Senate Work Group, Member, 2003-Present

COPS Mentoring Representative, 2003-Present

COPS Dean’s International and Intercultural Work

Group, Member, 2004

Criminal Justice and Legal Studies Mentoring

Committee, Member, 2001-2003

College of Arts and Social Sciences Council, 1997-2001

CASS Teaching Incentive Award Committee, 1994-1995

Division

HRRM Search Committee, Chair, 2005

Sport Management Search Committee, Chair, 2004

HRRM Search Committee, Chair, 2004

Health Education Search Committee, Member, 2004

Exercise Science Search Committee, Member, 2003

HRRM Search Committee, Chair, 2003

HLES Mentoring Committee, Chair, 1996-Present

HLES Building Committee, Member, 2002

Health Education Search Committee, Member, 2002

HLES Merit Pay Criteria Committee, Chair, 2002

Travel and Tourism Search Committee, Chair, 2003

HLS Thesis Review Committee, Chair, 1998

Exercise Physiology Search Committee, Chair, 1996-97

Health Education Search Committee, Chair, 1995

Health Education Review Committee, 1994-95

Scholarly and Creative Activities Review Committee,

Chair, 1993-present

Program and Tenure Review Committee, Chair, 1993-present

Leisure Studies Planning Committee, Chair, 1990-present

Library Representative for the Department of Health,

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Leisure, and Sports, 1991-present

Health, Leisure and Sports Committee on Internships, Chair,

1991-95

Clemson University

Department

Travel and Tourism Faculty Search Committee, Member,

1988

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

University

Research Council, 1983-86

Teaching Evaluation Committee, 1983-86

Piney Lake Committee, 1981-86

School

HPERD Computer Liaison, 1983-86

Computer Advisory Committee, 1983-85

Teaching Evaluation Committee, Chair, 1983-85

Human Performance Lab Advisory Committee, 1984-86

Personnel Committee, 1982-83

Curriculum Committee, 1981-83

Human Subjects Review Committee, 1984-86

Department

Student Recruitment Committee, Chair, 1984-86

Curriculum Revision Committee, Chair, 1983-85

Teaching Evaluation Committee, Chair, 1983-85

Long-Range Planning Committee, 1983-85

Department Brochure Committee, Chair, 1983

Instructor Search Committee, 1982

PUBLICATIONS

Philipp, S. F., and Schuler, P. B. (2004). Racial differences in African-American and Euro-American athletes perceptions of treatment by coaches. Perceptual and Motor Skills,98, 1333-1336.

Schuler, P. S., Broxon-Hutcherson A., Philipp, S. F., Isosaari, R. M and Robinson, D. (2004). Body-shape perceptions in older adults and motivations for exercise. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 98 1251-1260.

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Philipp, Steven F., and Brezina, S. (2003). Race and perception of

acceptance in nontraditional sports. Perceptual and Motor Skills,96, 463-466.

Philipp, Steven F., and Brezina, S. (2002). Differences among African Americans and Euro-Americans in reasons for sports participation. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 95, 184-186.

Philipp, Steven F. (2000). Race and the pursuit of happiness. Journal of Leisure Research,32, 121-124.

Philipp, Steven F. (1999). Are we welcome? African American racial acceptance in leisure activities and the importance given to children’s leisure. Journal of Leisure Research,31, 385-403.

Philipp, Steven F. (1999). Gay and lesbian tourists at a southern U.S.A. beach event. Journal of Homosexuality,37,69-86.

Philipp, Steven F. (1998). Race and gender differences in adolescent peer group approval of leisure activities. Journal of Leisure Research,30, 214-232.

Philipp, Steven F. (1998). African American perceptions of leisure, racial discrimination, and life satisfaction. Perceptual and Motor Skills,87, 1418.

Philipp, Steven F. (1997). Race, gender and leisure benefits. Leisure Sciences, 19, 191-207.

Philipp, Steven F. (1995). Race and leisure constraints. Leisure Sciences, 17, 109-120.

Philipp, Steven F. (1994). Racial differences in perceived leisure constraints. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 79, 1339- 1343.

Philipp, Steven F. (1994). Race and tourism choice: A legacy of discrimination? Annals of Tourism Research, 3, 479-488.

Philipp, Steven F. (1993). Racial differences in the perceived attractiveness of tourism destinations, interests, and cultural resources. Journal of Leisure Research, 3, 290-304.

Philipp, Steven F. (1992). Self-concept and participation in leisure activities. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 75, 1358.

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Philipp, Steven F. (1992). Time orientation and participation in leisure activities. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 75, 659- 664.

Philipp, Steven F. (1991). Spatial arrangement of personal constructs and frequency and duration of participation in leisure activities. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 72, 963- 969.

Philipp, Steven F. (1988). Race, institutions, and outdoor leisure participation. Journal of Social and Behavioral Sciences, 34(3), 69-79.

Philipp, Steven F. (1986). Race and rurality: The issue of outdoor leisure participation. Journal of Social and Behavioral Sciences, 32(2), 85-91.

Philipp, Steven F., and Cicarella, Charles F. (1983). An Apple II package for computer-assisted telephone interviewing.

Behavior Research Methods and Instrumentation, 15(4), 456- 458.

Nyberg, Kenneth L., and Philipp, Steven F. (1982). Funded recreation and leisure research at American colleges and universities. Journal of Leisure Research, 14(2), 125-138.

Hanna, John W., Mullins, Gary, and Philipp, Steven F. (1981). Interpretive Bibliography. Departmental Information Report, Department of Recreation and Parks and the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas.

Hanna, John W., Silvey, Valerie, Philipp, Steven F., Mullins, Gary W., Hawthorne, Josetta, and Carney, Chere A. (1978). Making Your Visual Presentation More Effective. Departmental Information Report, Department of Recreation and Parks and the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas.

Hanna, John W., Philipp, Steven F., and Mullins, Gary W. (1978). Decision-making in the development of urban waterfronts for parks/business use. Water Resources Bulletin, 14(1), 179- 189.

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Philipp, Steven F., and Hanna, John W. (1977). Oral Communications Strategies for the Interpretive Resources Communicator. Department Information Report No. 77-8. Department of Recreation and Parks and Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas.

Philipp, Steven F. (1977). Wilderness as reward (Research Brief). Parks and Recreation, October, 52.

Philipp, Steven F. (1977). Message exposure and attitude change (Research Brief). Parks and Recreation, August, 57.

PUBLICATIONS IN PREPARATION

Philipp, Steven F. Racial differences in perception of food cost, portion size, and dietary satisfaction.(Intended for Perceptual and Motor Skills, 2005).

Philipp, Steven F. Learning racial separation: The importance of leisure in middle and high school.(Intended for Journal of Leisure Research, 2006).

SCHOLARLY REPORTS

Philipp, Steven F. Parks and Recreation Survey: Durham, North Carolina, 1984. (Unpublished paper for the Department of Recreation and Parks, Durham, North Carolina).

Philipp, Steven F. Recreation Demand of Duke Power Sites, 1984. (Unpublished paper for Duke Power Company).

Philipp, Steven F. Past Trends in Aging Research: Requests for Aging Information, 1981. (Unpublished paper for the National Institute on Health).

Philipp, Steven F. Where is the Meaning in Group Participation Research? 1981. (Unpublished paper for the Recreation Management Institute, College Station, Texas).

SUMMER RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP

Philipp, Steven F. ($5,000) University of West Florida Scholarship and Creative Activities Program. To study the “Economic and Social Impact of Gay and Lesbian Tourists on a Southern Coastal Community,” 1994.

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GRANTS SUBMITTED

Funded

Philipp, Steven F. University of West Florida Small Grant Program No. 4007-20-722 ($1,165) to study the “Socio-economic Impact of Gay and Lesbian Tourists on a Southern Coastal Community, 1994.

Philipp, Steven F. University of West Florida Small Grant Program No. 4007-20-722 ($1,478) to study the “Racial Differences in the Perceibed Attractiveness of Tourism Destinations, Interests, and Cultural Resources”, 1991.

Nyberg, Kenneth and Philipp, Steven F. DHEW-NIH Grant No. 263-MD-017461 ($5,800) to study the health research potential of the Aging Research Information System (ARIS), 1980.

Not Funded

Philipp, Steven F., and Barthel, Brian. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Education Grant, ($19,294) to study “On-Site Interactive Learning Strategies and Commitment to Environmental Values,” 1992.

AWARDS

1993 Teaching Incentive Program Award. A $5,000 salary supplement which recognized teaching excellence in a University-wide competition.

1996 Teaching Incentive Program Award. A $5,000 salary supplement which recognized teaching excellence in a University-wide competition.

2003 Teaching Incentive Program Award. A $5,000 salary

supplement which recognized teaching excellence in a

University-wide competition.