Dr. John Crompton Distinguished Professor Francis Hall 314 979-845-5320 jcrompton@tamu.edu Education D.L.C., Loughborough College, 1996 M.S., University of Illinois, 1968 M.Sc., Loughborough University, 1970 Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1977

Specialty
Marketing and financing in parks, recreation and conservation.

Other Professional Experience
Managing Director, Loughborough Recreation Consultants Ltd; Past-President: American Academy of Park and Recreation Administration, Texas Recreation and Park Society, Society of Park and Recreation Educators, and Academy of Leisure Sciences.

Research Direction
Marketing and financing in parks, recreation and conservation

Awards
Recipient of the Theodore and Franklin Roosevelt Research Award (NRPA); NRPA Distinguished Professional Award; NRPA National Literary Award; TTRA Travel Research Award; Cornelius Amory Pugsley Medal; the SPRE Distinguished Teaching Awards; TRAPS and NRPA Southwest Region Fellow Awards.

Biographical Profile

Pugsley Medal Citation

Selected Books, Articles and Presentations

 

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