A People's History of Leisure Studies: Old Knowledge, New Knowledge and The Philadelphia Negro as a Foundational Text

RA Mowatt, MF Floyd, K Hylton - International Journal of the Sociology of …, 2018 - Springer
There is a great realization that a professor teaching an introductory or philosophical
foundations course in the field of leisure studies comes to, if that professor may not be from …

Generation Y and protected areas: A scoping study of research, theory, and future directions

B Weiler, VY Martin, A Canosa… - Journal of Leisure …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Over the past two decades, there has been anecdotal reporting of declines in young
people's engagement with natural environments. This article focuses on Generation Y, also …

The role of leisure in the assimilation of Brazilian immigrants into Japanese society: Acculturation and structural assimilation through judo participation

E Ito, H Nogawa, K Kitamura… - International Journal of …, 2011 - jstage.jst.go.jp
The purpose of this study was to examine how a leisure activity (ie, judo) aŠected the
assimilation of Brazilian immigrants in Japan. Researchers hypothesized that judo …

“It's a race war:” race and leisure experiences in California state prison

LP Richmond, CW Johnson - Journal of Leisure Research, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this research study was to use critical race theory to guide the exploration of
leisure experiences of men in prison. Ten men reflected upon the time they spent in various …

Nature or the outdoors? Understanding the power of language in elementary students' self-reported connection to nature

J Reas, KT Stevenson, L Gibson, J Beall… - Environmental …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Many previous studies have measured elementary-aged students' connection to nature
(CTN), but few have explicitly considered how the use of different terminology (eg …

[HTML][HTML] Parent expectations towards participation to extracurricular sport activity of high school students

A Yılmaz - … , psychology, medical-biological problems of physical …, 2018 - cyberleninka.ru
Purpose: Extracurricular activities are the activities that are carried out inside and outside of
the school after the class depending upon a plan and program, and that contain the traits …

[HTML][HTML] Whose park is it anyway? Americans' access to, use of, and perceived benefits from local park and recreation services in 1992 and 2015

NAD Pitas, AJ Mowen, AR Graefe… - Journal of Park and …, 2020 - js.sagamorepub.com
Local park and recreation agencies provide facilities and programming across a range of
service areas, often at little or no direct cost to users. Although a large body of research …

Legacy of sporting and non-sporting mega event research: What next?

J Bocarro, T Byers, L Carter - Legacies and Mega Events, 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
Research on mega events, and particularly mega sporting events, has grown considerably
over the past 30 years. While this body of literature has made progress in deconstructing the …

Asian North Americans' leisure: A critical examination of the theoretical frameworks used in research and suggestions for future study

KJ Lee, M Stodolska - Leisure Sciences, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this study was to critically examine the theoretical frameworks employed in the
existing research on Asian North Americans' leisure and to offer insights into additional …