“Student Outcomes Attained Beyond Course Content in General Education Park and Recreation Classes” RSCA Grant at SDSU. 1989. (Dr. Larry Beck)

Outdoor Education and Interpretive Services Course for Supervisory Park Rangers in San Diego County” Contracted through SDSU Foundation. 1988. (Dr. Larry Beck)

“Blue Sky Ecological Reserve User Observation Study” Research Project with REC 485 and 570 students concluding with 29 page technical report. 1995. (Dr. Larry Beck)

“Cabrillo National Monument Tidepool Survey Report” Research Project with REC 485 (Outdoor Recreation Planning and Policy) students concluding with 101 page technical report. 1997. (Dr. Larry Beck)

“A Service Learning Component In REC 305” Funded by Center for Community Based Service Learning. 2001-2002. Leading to Community Based Service Learning at Mission Trails Regional Park for REC 305 (Wilderness and the Leisure Experience) students. Fall, Spring and Summer sessions throughout early 2000s. (Dr. Larry Beck)

“Cabrillo National Monument Ecological Survey” Research Project with REC 485 students concluding with 96 page technical report. 2001. (Dr. Larry Beck)

“Water Ecology and Conservation” program presented to local elementary school classrooms by students in REC 487 (Outdoor Education and Environmental Interpretation). 2002. (Dr. Larry Beck)

“Recreation Services and the Use of Recycled Water: Separating the Issues of Source and Quality Survey Project” with Allen Carlisle, Park Superintendent, Santee Lakes. 2006. (Dr. Jesse Dixon)

“The Application of Therapeutic Recreation in Korea,” with Co-author Jae Roon Ro. 2001. (Dr. Jesse Dixon)

“Humor And Recreation Therapy” (Project HART). 1997. (Dr. Jesse Dixon)

“Therapeutic Recreation and Overweight Children.” 1994. (Dr. Jesse Dixon)

“Complementing Fitness, Weight Loss, and Motivation.” 1989, 1986. (Dr. Jesse Dixon)

“Urban Study On Recreation Therapy Evaluation,” Institute for a Leisure Behavior, Department of Recreation, San Diego State University. 1987. (Dr. Jesse Dixon)

“Research On Teaching Activity Skills To Mentally Retarded Individuals.” 1984. (Dr. Jesse Dixon)

“Communicative Intervention as an Emphasis in Leisure Education with Severely and Profoundly Mentally Retarded Participants” (Two Studies). 1984, 1981. (Dr. Jesse Dixon)

“Comparing Teaching Methods in Therapeutic Recreation With Mentally Retarded Adults.” 1983. (Dr. Jesse Dixon)

“Survey of City Recreation Needs of the City of Lemon Grove” (population 21,000). 1982. (Dr. Jesse Dixon)

“Leisure Activity Status, Outcome, and Causal Attribution: A Hypothesized Interaction Effect.” 1977. (Dr. Jesse Dixon)

“Comprehensive Bibliography of Leisure Publications.” 1977. (Dr. Jesse Dixon)

“Obesity Prevention and Control in Community Recreation Centers” with Dr. John Elder, Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University; Dr. James Sallis, Department of Psychology, San Diego State University; Dr. Don Slymen, Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University; Dr. Thomas McKenzie, Department of Exercise and Nutritional Sciences, San Diego State University; Dr. Guadalupe Ayala, Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University; Dr. Christine Wood, KidsEatGreat, Inc., San Diego; Michelle Zive, MS, RD, UCSD Community Pediatrics. National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Grant. 2006. (Dr. Vinod Sasidharan)

“Nationwide Study on Role of Local Government Park and Recreation Agencies in Promoting Physical Activity and Health among Older Adults” with Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. 2005. (Dr. Vinod Sasidharan)

“Cultural Tourism Marketing in San Diego: An Examination of Local Arts and Culture Community Involvement,” a San Diego State University 2003-2004 Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activity Mini-Grant with The City of San Diego’s Commission for Arts and Culture. 2004. (Dr. Vinod Sasidharan)

“Community Meeting and Discussion Regarding Tourism Development in Orastie, Romania: Report of Outcomes and Recommendations,” with Primăria Municipiului Orăştie, Orăştie, Romania. 2004. (Dr. Vinod Sasidharan)

“Exploring Social-Demographic and Social Psychological Bases of Environmental Concern and Urban Wildlife Values in Ethnic Minority Populations” with Dr. Geoffrey Godbey, Professor of Leisure Studies, The Pennsylvania State University; Dr. Fern Willits, Professor of Rural Sociology, The Pennsylvania State University. USDA Forest Service and the National Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council, Challenge Cost Share Program. 2002. (Dr. Vinod Sasidharan)

“Day Use Data Collection on the Cleveland National Forest” with USDA Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Research Station. 2001. (Dr. Vinod Sasidharan)

“The Northeastern United States in the Next Two Decades: Implications for the Northeast Region of the National Park Service” with Dr. Geoffrey Godbey, Professor of Leisure Studies, The Pennsylvania State University; Dr. Gordon De Jong, Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Director, Graduate Studies in Demography, The Pennsylvania State University; Careen Yarnal, Ph.D. Candidate in Leisure Studies, The Pennsylvania State University; in cooperation with John Karish, National Park Service. National Park Service, Northeast Region, Philadelphia Support Offices. 2001. (Dr. Vinod Sasidharan)

“Tourist Migration and Public Health: An Assessment of Sexual Behavior and Substance Abuse Among Spring-Break Students and The Impact on Destination Image” with Dr. Yiorgos Apostolopoulos, Visiting Professor of Tourism and Recreation Management, The Pennsylvania State University; Dr. Lucy Yu, Professor of Health Policy and Administration, The Pennsylvania State University; Dr. Anna Mattila, Assistant Professor of Hotel and Restaurant Management, The Pennsylvania State University. 1999. (Dr. Vinod Sasidharan)

“E-Competence: Integrating Information, Communication, and Technology Competencies within SDSU's Hospitality, Tourism, and Recreation Curriculum” with Marilyn E. Hall, Library and Information Access; Pamela Jackson, Library and Information Access, San Diego State University. CSU Information Competence Grants, CSU Chancellor’s Office. 2006. (Dr. Vinod Sasidharan)

“SDSU Student Exposure to Hospitality and Tourism in the Pacific Rim: New Zealand.” Office of International Programs, San Diego State University. 2003. (Dr. Vinod Sasidharan)

“SDSU Student Exposure to Hospitality and Tourism in Birmingham, United Kingdom.” Office of International Programs, San Diego State University. 2001. (Dr. Vinod Sasidharan)