Outdoor recreation and ethnicity in Europe—A review

S Gentin - Urban forestry & Urban greening, 2011 - Elsevier
Despite the fact that Europe is becoming more ethnically diverse, little is known about the
outdoor recreation habits of non-Western immigrants in Europe. North American research …

Research on race and ethnicity in leisure studies: A review of five major journals

MF Floyd, JN Bocarro, TD Thompson - Journal of Leisure Research, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Research on race and ethnicity in leisure will take on greater significance in coming years.
The purpose of this study was to systematically examine research related to race and …

International Student Adjustment to College: Social Networks, Acculturation, and Leisure.

E Gómez, A Urzúa, CR Glass - Journal of Park & Recreation …, 2014 - search.ebscohost.com
International students' enrollment in institutions of higher education in the US has expanded
considerably in the last decades (Institute of International Education, 2012). A vast body of …

The role of leisure pursuits in adaptation processes among Afghan refugees who have immigrated to Winnipeg, Canada

JAC Stack, Y Iwasaki - Leisure Studies, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
There is a gap in understanding the adaptation processes of minor, less established,
immigrants, including the potential contribution of leisure pursuits to these processes. This …

Critical race theory and social justice perspectives on whiteness, difference (s) and (anti) racism: A fourth wave of race research in leisure studies

S Arai, BD Kivel - Journal of Leisure Research, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
This special issue of the Journal of Leisure Research focuses on critical race theory and
social justice perspectives on whiteness, difference (s) and (anti) racism in leisure studies …

An ecological model of environmental justice for recreation

A Rigolon, M Fernandez, B Harris, W Stewart - Leisure Sciences, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Socioeconomic and racial-ethnic inequities in access to recreation settings are widely
considered environmental justice (EJ) issues. Researchers in leisure, geography, urban …

Leisure opportunities and new migrant communities: Challenging the contribution of sport

K Spracklen, J Long, K Hylton - Leisure Studies, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
This paper offers a critique of the much-vaunted claims of sports ability to integrate new
migrants by generating social capital. By examining a growing literature base alongside new …

Leisure research to enhance social justice

W Stewart - Leisure Sciences, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Several streams of leisure research are directed at furthering an agenda for social justice.
These lines of inquiry are motivated by the need to end various kinds of oppression related …

Leisure statisfaction and acculturative stress: The case of Chinese-Canadian immigrants

GJ Walker, EA Halpenny, J Deng - Journal of Leisure Research, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this study was to examine the causal relationship between leisure
satisfaction and acculturative stress. Chinese immigrants to Canada were surveyed six …

A prospective panel study of Chinese-Canadian immigrants' leisure participation and leisure satisfaction

GJ Walker, E Halpenny, A Spiers, J Deng - Leisure Sciences, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
This longitudinal study examined Chinese immigrants' leisure participation and satisfaction.
A model where participation predicted satisfaction indicated that: satisfaction at Time 1 …