American Academy for Park & Recreation Administration Announces Leadership Transition at the Journal of Parks and Recreation Administration American Academy for Park & Recreation Administration Announces Leadership Transition at the Journal of Parks and Recreation Administration Journal of Park and Recreation Administration (JPRA) Wednesday, March 9, 2022 AAPRA is proud to announce Dr. Chris J. Wynveen, Associate Professor, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, as the new JPRA Editor in Chief. Dr. Wynveen was serving as an associate editor and reviewer of the Journal prior to this appointment and has frequently published his research in the Journal. Dr. Wynveen received degrees from University of Illinois, Clemson University, and Texas A&M University. In addition to his teaching and research, Dr. Wynveen serves as an associate editor with Leisure Sciences, Journal of Rural Social Sciences, and Society and Natural Resources. Read more