Award Date

1-1-1996

Degree Type

Thesis

Degree Name

Master of Science (MS)

Department

Hotel Administration

Number of Pages

117

Abstract

An assessment of lodging/gaming properties responsiveness to the requirements of Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act examines three Las Vegas lodging gaming/properties in detail. The assessment is made though the use of varying methodologies that generated (1) the organizational policies for responding to the intent of the law and (2) the physical ability of the properties to comply with the law. In addition, the opinions of disabled persons who are current users of Las Vegas' lodging/gaming industry. The assessment allows the industry to better its ability to understand and serve the needs of persons with disabilities.

Keywords

Act; Americans; Assessment; Disabilities; Gaming; Lodging; Properties; Requirements; Responsiveness; Title

Controlled Subject

Management; Public policy; Recreation; Public administration

File Format

pdf

File Size

2498.56 KB

Degree Grantor

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Language

English

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