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Austin, David Ross was born on October 16, 1941 in Pittsburgh. Son of Ronald Leroy and Dorothy (Chambers) Austin.
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Austin, David Ross was born on October 16, 1941 in Pittsburgh. Son of Ronald Leroy and Dorothy (Chambers) Austin.
Bachelor, Union College, 1963. Master of Science, Indiana University, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy, University Illinois, 1973.
Recreation therapist, Madison (Indiana) Eastern State Hospital, 1963-1964; recreation therapy director, Evansville (Indiana) Eastern State Hospital, 1965-1969; instructor leisure science, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1969-1971; assistant professor, North Texas State University, Denton, 1973-1976; assistant professor, Indiana U., Bloomington, 1976-1979; associate professor, Indiana U., Bloomington, 1979-1986; professor, Indiana U., Bloomington, since 1986. Visitor Council on Accreditation, Arlington, Virginia, since 1978.
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Fellow Alliance for Health, Physical Education and Recreation, ATRA (board directors since 1991), Academy Leisure Science. Member Society Park and Recreation Educators (president 1984-1985, Distinguished Fellow award 1989), National Recreation and Park Association (trustee 1986-1989), National Therapeutic Recreation Society (certified, board directors 1975-1978, Distinguished Service award 1985), Indiana Park and Recreation Association (chairman research committee since 1978).
Married Joan Kessner, December 18, 1965. 1 child, Janet Lynn.