Background
Tague, Jean Ruth was born on December 20, 1927 in Kirkman, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Clifford and Ruth (Morgan) T. Bachelor of Science, Drake University, 1950.
Tague, Jean Ruth was born on December 20, 1927 in Kirkman, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Clifford and Ruth (Morgan) T. Bachelor of Science, Drake University, 1950.
Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1955. Doctor of Philosophy, University Southern California, 1968. Certified therapeutic recreation specialist.
Lecturer department recreation, University of California at Los Angeles, 1960-1964.
President Creative Leisure Planning, Incorporated., Los Angeles, 1965-1970. Professor California State University, Northridge, 1970-1979.
Professor, department chairman recreation Texas Woman"s University, Denton, 1979-1985. Professor, 1985-1994.
President Recreation Resources, Incorporated., San Antonio, 1993;consultant in field
Lecturer department recreation University of California at Los Angeles, 1960—1964. President Creative Leisure Planning, Inc., Los Angeles, 1965—1970. Professor California State University, Northridge, 1970—1979.
Professor, chairman department recreation Texas Woman's University, Denton, 1979—1985, professor, 1985—1994. President Recreation Resources, Inc., San Antonio, from 1993. Consultant in field.
Editor magazine Programming Trends Therapeutic Recreation, 1980—1991. Innovative recreation programs grantee United States Office Education, Washington, 1983—1985, therapeutic recreation training grantee, 1975—1985.
Member of Palaestra (leader therapeutic recreation, leader therapeutic recreation 1991), Therapeutic Recreation Symposium Southwest (founders award 1988), Texas Recreation and Park Society (educator year 1988), National Therapeutic Recreation Society (member board directors 1971-1974, 1990-1993, president 1974-1975, Citation Dedicated Leadership and Service, Distinguished Service award), California Therapeutic Recreation Section (board directors 1974-1977, outstanding recreator 1978), National Council Aging, Texas Therapeutic Recreation Section (president 1982-1983), Gerontological Society, National Recreation and Park Association (board trustees 1977-1980).