Assistant Professor
Summary Statement
My research focuses on the role of out-of-school time recreation (e.g., sport, summer camps, after-school programs) in positive youth development, and on the development of active lifestyles in youth and young adults.
Department
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Recreation, Park, and Tourism Management - RPTM
Professor
Summary Statement
The purpose of my research is to understand ways to support people who encounter challenges to experiencing leisure. I teach about inclusive leisure services, leisure philosophy and theories, and research methods.
Department
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Recreation, Park, and Tourism Management - RPTM
Professor and Professor-in-Charge of Honors Programs, RPTM
Summary Statement
My teaching and research interests focus on state and community park and recreation services in terms of their funding and their health outcomes.
Department
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Recreation, Park, and Tourism Management - RPTM
Faculty at Penn State's Commonwealth Campuses are very active in this research.
Graduate Students
Last updated: July 2021
Steven Hanna